Example sentences of "would [vb infin] a third " in BNC.
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1 | Right that one or those two stuck together would make a third . |
2 | Two so two sixths would make a third . |
3 | Now a tricky one how many twelfths would make a third ? |
4 | That particular spring our son brought home a dark-haired , dark-eyed , lively lady who would become a third daughter , moulding into the family clan as though born part of it . |
5 | Largely because of the ‘ development focus ’ , the plan would cost a third as much as the LRPPP . |
6 | It would enable a third State to stand aloof from the deliberate fashioning of community policy through the treaty-making process , while simultaneously making claims of the creation of norms of customary law . |
7 | But his father decided that he himself would marry a third wife , and that his son could wait another year or two . |
8 | ‘ But for the hurricane we would have a third quarter profit of almost £22m and a return to profits in the nine months , ’ says Robertson . |
9 | Under Labour , a British family with one earner and two children earning £50,000 a year , would pay a third more in tax than a French family on the same income . |
10 | ACE 3000 will cost no more to buy than a modern diesel engine , and if every US railway converted tomorrow , they would save a third to half of their fuel costs each year , say American Coal Enterprises , giving a good return on investment . |