Example sentences of "[vb pp] to third [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | This is processed and after various chemical stages is converted into Potash powder and transported , in bulk , to the Port of Aquaba where it is exported to Third World nations . |
2 | In 1987 the Long Gilt future accounted for more than half the trades on LIFFE but , while still trading strongly , it had been relegated to third place by 1990 , having been outstripped by both the new German Government bond ( " Bund " ) contract and the Short Sterling contract in importance . |
3 | Oyston sees the north being reduced to Third World status , and is alarmed that the country is being taken over by foreign investment . |
4 | All its profits are covenanted to third world charities : since November 1986 it has contributed £33,500 to organisations such as Unicef , a Tibetan children 's home , Oxfam , Church Relief in Uganda and others . |
5 | In an initiative to be launched next month by tennis consultants Brian Hewitt Associates , in conjunction with the ITF and supported by a major sponsor , old tennis balls are to be collected at 2000 ball banks around the country and shipped to third world countries for additional and subsequent use . |
6 | Following failure to make any progress at conciliation on the above issue , the matter was referred to Third Party Mediation . |
7 | The use of this method in the mouse is currently in its infancy and since the procedure requires cells to pass through a round of replication in the presence of BrdU , it can only be used in cultured cells , which , because of the numbers required , are limited to third passage embryonic fibroblasts from pooled day 12 — IS embryos . |
8 | Toxic waste " still sent to third world " |
9 | Under the Social Security Pensions Act there was an attempt to change what Barbara Castle , then Secretary of State to the Department of Health and Social Security , described as a situation in which women were ‘ Second class citizens entitled to third class benefits ’ ( House of Commons Debates , 1974 ) . |