Example sentences of "[vb past] on the third " in BNC.

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1 She stopped on the third step , and looked back at Pete .
2 Richard said : ‘ The fierce weather we encountered on the third leg has tested us to our very limits .
3 Mr Sells 's statement came on the third day of the inquiry into allegations that three London specialists were involved in trafficking in kidneys .
4 The allegation came on the third day of an insurance fraud trial at Snaresbrook Crown Court .
5 Bryony attacked on the third night .
6 The really astonishing thing was that Walter Schellenberg did n't consider himself a Nazi , looked on the Third Reich as a sorry charade , its main protagonists actors of a very low order indeed .
7 When they resumed on the third afternoon after time lost for rain , they lost quick wickets , and at 214 for 6 seemed to have wasted the advantage .
8 Terry Betts said on the third day that he and his son had peaked too soon and errors put them four down after 13 holes , with the Piggotts to receive their second and final shot on the 14th .
9 Now in any circumstances Mike McFarlane runs a good bend and usually a great one : but what Vladimir Muravyev unleashed on the third leg left everybody gasping !
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