Example sentences of "[vb past] for [art] third " in BNC.
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| 1 | US Secretary of State James Baker and Israel 's ambassador to the USA Zalman Shoval met for a third round of talks in Washington on Feb. 21 but failed to arrange a compromise agreement on the terms of Israel 's request for loan guarantees worth US$10,000 million to be used for the absorption of new Jewish immigrants . |
| 2 | The 7737 Disk Array offers users a choice of RAID implementations in one unit , with RAID 0 and 1 implementations available immediately and RAID 5 planned for the third quarter . |
| 3 | Forshaw and Abercrombie opted for the third . |
| 4 | By 1987 , the SDLP was making no secret of its desire to see Thatcher re-elected for a third term . |
| 5 | Michael Codron had reason to be grateful that it was , especially when in January 1958 it transferred for a third time — or even a fifth , if the pre-West End runs at the Theatre Royal Brighton , and the original Cambridge version , were taken into account — to the Garrick Theatre . |
| 6 | Souness was still grumbling about the decisions that went against his team — the penalty that gave Coventry their first goal , the free-kick that led to their second , an offside flag that never came for the third and the sending off of Jamie Redknapp . |
| 7 | And although England removed nightwatchman Morrison without fuss on the final morning , the draw looked odds-on as the tourists toiled for a third day in the field . |
| 8 | At first she 'd given no thought to missing for a month , putting it down to the trauma of losing Pa , but by the time nothing showed for the third month running there could be no doubt that the worst had happened . |
| 9 | ‘ He expressed a rather sensible idea , ’ said Stavrogin , ad yawned for the third time . |
| 10 | When it happened for a third time , it became remarkable enough to distract him from a rapt analysis of Heather 's reasoning . |
| 11 | Chola went for a third time to fetch some water from the river while Mina and Kāli set to work on the outside of the house . |
| 12 | UNEMPLOYMENT fell for the third consecutive month in April , by 1,400 . |
| 13 | Gingerly , sweating , I curled my left hand behind my back and felt for the third arrow , and found it sticking out of my jersey though fairly loose in my hand . |
| 14 | The first one was still exploding through my cortex as I gulped the second and reached for the third . |
| 15 | The Legal Services Committee continued in 1992 where it left off in 1991 and in January 1992 representatives of the committee appeared for the third time before the Lord Chancellor 's Advisory Committee on Legal Education and Conduct . |
| 16 | We won for a third time at Zandvoort , the first grand prix of the season : apart from the prize money , that moved us up a scale on the start money and suddenly I could see our way through the rest of the season . |
| 17 | There is no doubt they deserved the points after pushing title favourites Galleywood and Stock — who both won for the third time this season on Saturday — so close in their last two matches . |
| 18 | But McHale was a distant third last year when Fisher won for the third time , a sign of the troubles the three-times Tarmac champion was having with his ex-Carlos Sainz Toyota Celica . |
| 19 | Hitherto Switzerland accounted for a third of all hazardous waste imported into Britain . |
| 20 | Sporting Sir John married for a third time but the new Lady Pryce refused to play second — or , perhaps , third — fiddle and insisted that the embalmed bodies in the moribund harem be removed . |
| 21 | Marianne is 33 and she married for the third time two years ago . |
| 22 | JOHN CLEESE married for the third time last night and , like his previous wives , his new bride is an American . |
| 23 | Lowe was twelve when she married for the third time — to a psychologist — and he arrived , all corn-fed and terminally uncool , in Malibu . |
| 24 | In 1959 the Shah married for the third time , to Farah Diba , a twenty-one-year-old Iranian student of architecture . |
| 25 | In 1940 Roosevelt broke with tradition and stood for a third term of office . |
| 26 | Simon Pardy mumbled for the third or fourth time in the aggressive undertone which seemed to be his preferred manner of replying to any remark . |