Example sentences of "[vb past] third " in BNC.
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| 1 | To be sure , the modern West has turned into a corrupt and greedy Scrooge , with each affluent nation ever-reluctant to share its gross national product with a starving and emaciated Third World . |
| 2 | In Section 3.7 we regarded third normal form as the end of the normalisation process and this is usually satisfactory . |
| 3 | This is among the proposals contained in a consultative document issued by the Department of Trade and Industry to implement the cancellation provisions of the Second Life Assurance Directive and proposed Third Life Assurance Directive . |
| 4 | Boro beat Third Division Peterborough with a goal ten minutes from time to win a tense Rumbelows League Cup quarter-final at Ayresome Park . |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday , curiously , were the most prolific scorers , but only one goal ahead of Luton , finalists for the past two seasons , who defeated Third Division Mansfield 7-2 ( 11-5 on aggregate ) . |
| 6 | It success is partly demonstrated by the fact that school examination results in West Sussex ranked third in the country according to The Times performance league . |
| 7 | Emma-Jane Mac filled third place on Everest Oyster with the only other clear round of the jump-off . |
| 8 | HOWARD WILKINSON last night slammed Third Division Barnet for bringing football into disrepute as Barry Fry was sacked again — this time for real . |
| 9 | LEEDS boss Howard Wilkinson last night slammed Third Division Barnet for bringing football into disrepute as Barry Fry was sacked again — this time for real . |
| 10 | They are the counterpart in registered land conveyancing of the protection afforded third parties in unregistered conveyancing by the Central Land Charges Register . |
| 11 | Mr Livingstone was replaced by John Prescott , the transport spokesman , who came third and said he would work for organisational and campaigning reforms in the party . |
| 12 | Paratroopers ( from the left ) Alex Poole , Eric Sekwalor , John Sowerby and Sean Ollsson came third in the four-man push competition organised by the British Bobsleigh Association to find crews for the new season . |
| 13 | But this time Carlos Sainz , who had held the lead since Tuesday , came third in a Toyota . |
| 14 | Dan Atkinson , deputy city and economics editor of the Press Association was the winner , and Anthony Hilton , the financial editor of the Evening Standard came third . |
| 15 | Last time Shell Transport and Trading came first , Glaxo was second , and Marks and Spencer came third . |
| 16 | The company seems to have been forgiven for its oil spill in the Mersey estuary in 1989 ; it came third in ‘ community and environmental responsibility ’ , only one place down from last time . |
| 17 | Although I came third out of fifty folk competing for established status by examination , it was no good , only one candidate was accepted . |
| 18 | Treeton Welfare Cricket and Social Club from Treeton , near Sheffield came third with 44 points . |
| 19 | The one journeyman pro it 's all right to like , John Daly , came third from last in the US PGA . |
| 20 | Also in the line-up is Belgrave Harrier Paul Evans , who came ninth in last year 's Carpi Marathon in 2:12:53 , Dave Buzza , who clocked 2:17:37 in last year 's London and Sam Carey , who recently came third in the English National Cross-Country Championships . |
| 21 | Diana topped a similar poll two years ago when the Queen Mother came third . |
| 22 | British Airways , fielding the most competitors , won the largest number of medals with 138 , but E&Y won its division ( according to team size ) and Price Waterhouse came third in its division . |
| 23 | Bryony , returning after breaking her leg , came third , the same position she held the previous year just before her accident . |
| 24 | Scheckter and Depailler made it a double for the Tyrrell six-wheeler ( which was later to be banned , like many another intelligent innovation ) , Niki came third and Hunt limped in fifth , nearly a minute off the pace . |
| 25 | ‘ He came third without really trying . |
| 26 | I went in for it and I came third . |
| 27 | I came third . |
| 28 | But I did n't give up , I went in for another and I came third again , and then I gave up , so that was the end of that . |
| 29 | ‘ But they only came third , ’ he said sadly . |
| 30 | Clubmate Stewart Raven finished second in the competition for Under-17s and in the Under-15 contest , Robin Knight came third and Ipswich School sabreur Alisdair Cullen won the plate . |