Example sentences of "[noun prp] was the third " in BNC.
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| 1 | TUESDAY WAS the third and last day of the Pipeline Masters . |
| 2 | Hill was the third generation of a family of prominent educationalists and social reformers , who had their origins in the radical Unitarian culture of eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century Birmingham . |
| 3 | Mr Vinct was the third violin and supported ‘ Dolly ’ very loyally . |
| 4 | Born in Dundee on 4 September , 1952 , Victor Edmund Durkacz was the third child of a Polish emigrant who came to Scotland with part of the Polish army during the Second World War , qualified in medicine and dentistry , and married a Scottish girl . |
| 5 | Gemma was the third pupil at Cleator Moor infants school — 10 miles from the plant — to die from leukaemia in two years . |
| 6 | According to the news agency Postfactum , Ikramov was the third member of Dushanbe city authorities to be arrested on bribery charges . |
| 7 | Derek Green from Wantage was the third runner to finish … |
| 8 | Trevor was the third person to be killed by a grizzly in Jasper Park since 1929 . |
| 9 | In Taskopruzade and Mecdi 's account , the first of Molla Fenari 's teachers mentioned is Kara Hoca ( d. 800/1397 ) , under whom Molla Fenari studied probably at the Iznik medrese , of which Kara Hoca was the third muderris , having followed after the first , Dawud al-Kaysari al-Karamani , and his successor , Taj al- Din al- Kurdi ( Taceddin Kurdi ) . |
| 10 | Willie Leroy Jones was executed on the evening of Sept. 15 having been convicted of the murder of an elderly couple in 1983 ; Jones was the third Virginia prisoner to be executed in 1992 and the 16th in the state since the re-instatement of the death penalty in 1976 . |
| 11 | Bowes was the third son of George Bowes , Marshal to Queen Elizabeth and a member of her Privy Council . |
| 12 | Young Paul was the third of four boys , the younger brother of Tom Hopkinson , later a long-serving editor of Picture Post and the husband of Antonia White . |
| 13 | Finland was the third country in the seven-member European Free Trade Association ( EFTA ) to apply for EC membership , after Austria July 1989 [ see p. 36822 ] and Sweden in July 1991 [ see p. 38353 ] . |
| 14 | Following the resignations in October and November of Elizabeth Dole and William Bennett respectively , Cavazos was the third senior member of the Bush administration to resign from office . |
| 15 | H p Hn Tomi was the third Rottweiler to achieve the title in Finland and was also the first bitch to do so , again in 1948 . |
| 16 | Once a café dancer , she , too , showed a talent for marrying rich men — Sir Bernard was the third — and it was she who decided that the Docker Daimler should be gold-plated and that the seats should be upholstered in zebra skin . |
| 17 | Carol Clark was the third woman to die . |