Example sentences of "to third " in BNC.
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1 | The most notable inclusions in the list were Lazard Brothers and Hambros , which rose from eleventh to second place and nineteenth to third place respectively . |
2 | Joe Turi , the first to go clear in the jump-off , was pushed back to third place on Country Classics Vital . |
3 | John Prescott , who did not stand last year , leaped to third place above both Tony Benn and Dennis Skinner , who used to come first and second . |
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 | Sainz 's team-mate , the 1987 world champion , Juha Kankkunen , of Finland , hung on to third , but his overnight deficit increased to 2min 0.04sec . |
6 | The actress Jane Asher , author of books on really sticky cakes , asked the audience to boycott Nescafe when she accepted the consumer section award on behalf of the Baby Milk Action Coalition , which has criticised the Swiss giant for selling milk substitutes to third world babes . |
7 | Runner-up Wally Eisenger ( Guilford ) had 10–0–0 of dace on waggler and maggot from a peg on the Stepping Stones , close to third man Kevvin Gaywood ( KC Angling ) who also caught dace for 9–2–0 . |
8 | In the general confusion of a heady battle the German F3 champion demoted Schlesser to third . |
9 | There was a marketing push in December that took it to third spot but by January the Escort was back to fifth position , behind even the aged Vauxhall Astra . |
10 | Stirring the cogs quickly is hindered by a notchy change , and a quick second to third change will easily beat the synchromesh . |
11 | This project gives advice to Third World countries on how to manage their farming , forestry and agricultural needs . |
12 | Barclays , whose exposure to Third World debts are lower than most , led the way ahead with a 22p gain to 518p . |
13 | Moves to ban waste shipments to Third World countries blocked |
14 | APENALTY of nine places against the Australian yacht Prime Factor has dropped her team to third overall in the NorTel Southern Cross Cup series and lifted Britain to second . |
15 | The trust aims to relieve poverty and distress in the third world , educate the public about the third world , and promote research into finding solutions to third world problems . |
16 | In the wartime agreement on pooling brains and resources for the original work on the atomic bomb , which was signed at Quebec in 1943 between the United States and Britain in association with Canada , there were five clauses : the signatories would not use atomic weapons against each other ; they would not use them against third parties without the others ' consent ; no information would be given to third parties without mutual consent ; Britain disclaimed any interest in commercial and industrial exploitation , because the heavy burden of production would fall on the United States ; and a Combined Policy Committee would be set up to ensure full and effective collaboration . |
17 | It would link countries that are almost all big international debtors — and so need to increase exports to third countries , not to each other . |
18 | Further , the employment of an agent may be such as to give him an authority to contract on behalf of his principal generally with regard to a wider or narrower class of affairs ; and as between the principal and third parties such authority can not be limited by restrictions imposed by the principal , but not known to third parties . |
19 | Sobers bowled to Willis , was clumped back over his head for two then steered to third man for two , and England were home with three balls to spare . |
20 | May 20–26 has been designated ‘ One World ’ week by 18 national TV stations : it kicks off with a German production , The World In Our Hands , which highlights global issues from pollution to Third World debt , and ends with One World , One Voice , a two-hour musical chain letter masterminded by Kevin Godley and featuring 150 international musicians . |
21 | Labour 's Kate Phillips , a 45-year-old freelance adviser to Third World aid agencies , who has used the year since her selection to raise her profile locally , is in tigerish mood . |
22 | Brundle , who had risen briefly to third place during the tyre stops , was again completely out of luck and , like Johnny Herbert , was forced to retire by a collision in which he seemed to be the innocent party . |
23 | Ian Woosnam , whose share of 57th on Sunday was 51 places behind Faldo , moves up to third . |
24 | The banks have been busy shoring up their capital and trimming their balance sheets , cutting loans and selling everything from government bonds to third world debt . |
25 | Germany 's ever-shifting political forms throughout the 19th and 20th centuries , from Customs Union to Federation to Empire to Republic to Third Reich , and her prostration after the war , sliced in two by the East-West divide , confirm in stark reality the lines of the 19th-century poet Hölderlin : ‘ it may be a hard word , but yet I say it , for it is the truth : I can think of no people more divided than the Germans . ’ |
26 | Indemnity in respect of legal liability for accidental injury to Third Parties and/or accidental damage to their property . |
27 | It runs out of steam at 60 , which takes an awful long time to achieve and the first hint of a hill its down the box to third . |
28 | It has done just 3000 miles and the gearbox is very stiff when changing up from second to third gear , but not when changing down from fourth to third , Do you think it will loosen up in time ? |
29 | It has done just 3000 miles and the gearbox is very stiff when changing up from second to third gear , but not when changing down from fourth to third , Do you think it will loosen up in time ? |
30 | Then they crashed 3–7 at home to third placed Marconi ‘ A ’ for whom Ian Cooper won all three and Graham Taylor and Simon Turner two each . |