Example sentences of "[vb pp] by a fourth " in BNC.
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| 1 | The centre of the circle is stabilised when it is occupied by a fourth dot . |
| 2 | In the starkest expression so far of the choice he believes the country faces tomorrow , the Labour leader portrayed the NHS as a benchmark of civilisation that would be threatened by a fourth Tory term . |
| 3 | These were followed by a fourth sortie of around one hour ten minutes , involving a display . |
| 4 | Having selected your sleeve / armhole type , a third menu appears for you to select your FRONT NECK type , followed by a fourth menu for the BACK NECK type ( see Fig 1 ) Should you wish to change any of the selections you have made , just press ESCAPE until you get back to the menu that you need to alter . |
| 5 | As we have seen , these three parties are united by a fourth , the local education authority . |
| 6 | He and his men had killed three Germans in this house when he burst into a back room and was probably killed by a fourth German hiding there , although he may have been hit from across the street . |
| 7 | The three of them ran downstairs to the debtor 's room where they were joined by a fourth helper , Mrs Bangham , charwoman and messenger who volunteered her services as flycatcher and general attendant , and fanned the patient with a cabbage leaf throughout her delivery . |
| 8 | All three hung in the air , moving and looping , until they were joined by a fourth : white , green , red , blue . |
| 9 | All I can say is that it was edited by two women , it 's being promoted by a third , it 's being marketed by a fourth , the rights were sold by a fifth , and in Britain the serial rights were bought by a sixth . |
| 10 | Pausanias goes on to talk of stories of Theseus 's end ; irrelevantly , it seems , but it has often been thought that the subject must have been suggested by a fourth mural which he does not specify . |