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 .
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