Example sentences of "and [prep] the third " in BNC.

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1 But it is so vindictively cold in this ill-lit room , and my alabaster hand aches so much from the thousands of words I have put down on this unhappy day , and my head still throbs , and my stomach is so empty , and my grief is so heavy , that I think it would be wise of me to break off at this point , this hinge , blow out the once again guttering candle and for the third time today go down the stone stairs to streets where it is always February .
2 Troubled by a cold and a painful left shoulder , he managed only a 73 and for the third time in four starts missed the cut .
3 Of the three known strong cases for X-ray binaries containing black holes ( Cyg X-1 , LMC X-3 and A0620–00 ) , the first two show no QPO , and for the third there is no information available .
4 A United States ' claim that those parts of the Convention that it favours have become customary international law has considerable implications for the international law-making process and for the third party rule .
5 The winner came just after half-time … and for the third game running it came from the shooting boot of defender Paul Bodin … when was the last time a full back scored three goals in a row … who cares … this one was good enough to give Swindon victory …
6 He did that again three times on the way , and after the third time he was barely stumbling along , dragging the rifle .
7 And after the third glass I 'd become a little boisterous , aggressive even .
8 This was not maintained after a second night , and after the third night without sleep subjects provided with these incentives could perform no better than those not provided with incentives .
9 Fontana et al showed that in the first three years of life 97% of helthy children had at least one vowel movement every other day and after the third year , 95% of the children had this pattern .
10 Many TNCs in and of the Third World , and even some in and of the Second World , have entirely independent systems of communication and , of course , more or less all sovereign states run their own mass media .
11 When a fourth axillary occurs it has a double articulation , i.e. with the posterior notal process proximally and with the third axillary distally .
12 So how do you deal with the middle people with fair trading , and with the Third World goods ?
13 I ran for the school up to and including the third year and then I stopped , though I ca n't remember why , although I was fourteen , which is , as most young men will tell you , a funny age .
14 The children running the shop today are all aged eight and from the third year at school , but how much do they know about what the shop does .
15 Halifax battered Scarborough for ten minutes after half-time and from the third of a series of corners , Dave Evans rattled a shot against the crossbar .
16 And in the third interview , the net now drawn tight about him , when Porfiry makes a sudden little feint which suggests he wo n't be accused after all , ‘ Raskolnikov felt a rush of a new kind of fear .
17 But in the second week television coverage of defence doubled to 12 per cent , and in the third week it doubled again to 26 per cent before almost disappearing from the bulletins in the fourth and fifth weeks .
18 In the first phase , the question related most importantly to the organization of the party ; in the second , to the strategy for overthrowing Tsarism ; and in the third , finally , to the overthrow of world capitalism .
19 We 'd finished off the second round with an eagle when Lee put one in from miles away , and in the third round he seemed to be holing putts right , left and centre , which was a good job because we 'd fallen foul of the 6th again , for the third time .
20 He derided those who thought it was ‘ all right to stay in opposition so long as your socialist heart is pure ’ , and argued it was not they who suffered , but the poor in Britain and in the third world : ‘ We are not just a debating society .
21 And in the third a male child , perfect and beautiful as wax-work ; the eyes open and clear , but no date on the coffin .
22 In the first case the appropriate response is to remove the cause of the poverty ; in the second to meet the needs of those who are deprived ; and in the third to do nothing .
23 In two cases , beds have been bought from other counties and in the third , an outdoor pursuits scheme was used .
24 Keep the same colour sequence throughout , marking in the first two rows any stitches knitted with col. 1 , in the second pair of rows those stitches knitted with col. 2 and in the third pair of rows the stitches knitted with col. 3 .
25 In the second year following transfer the excess fare payment will be reduced by one third and in the third year by a further third .
26 In the second group , 69 per cent thought that other factors were more important than qualifications , and in the third , 75 per cent ignored them altogether or considered them meaningless .
27 In the first the academic community denied the possibility of a biological basis of mind at all , in the second it denied the existence of mind and in the third , into which we have now entered , we are coming to accept both the existence and physical basis of the mind .
28 Within the first class of évenements , for example , are the brief spans of individual lives ; within the second are economic trends and cycles lasting several generations ; and in the third , the longue durée , are factors such as population size which may remain unchanged over long periods .
29 One review board chairman agreed completely with the inspector , one completely disagreed and in the third case the chairman merely rewrote the report in different words without coming down on one side or the other .
30 Since then , Barnetts have crossed swords in 1938 , and in the third Test , Ben of Australia ( supported no doubt by fellow Bs Bradman , Brown and Badcock ) caught Charlie of England in both innings .
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