Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] the [noun] third " in BNC.
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| 1 | The very word ‘ Mystery ’ could not provide a much heavier clue , and I am bold to assert that Agatha Christie 's inspiration to write mysteries featuring Hercule Poirot sprang directly from her reading of the following extract from the Harrogate Third Shepherd 's Pay in the Hull Cycle ( ‘ as it hath been divers time acted by the Guild of Chandlers and Gardners upon the Feast of Corpus Christie , ) : |
| 2 | The installation is at the Live Art festival at the Glasgow Third Eye Centre . |
| 3 | The managers produce a league table of 24 states with the UK third from the bottom with only Greece ( 5.5% ) and Turkey ( 4% ) spending less than Britain 's 6.2% . |
| 4 | Record inflation would not reproduce the panic of the Weimar Republic in the twenties , nor the ‘ winter of discontent ’ the pre-Vichy , neo-fascist despair of the French Third Republic in the later thirties . |
| 5 | S.J. Snooke of South Africa , who led his side to defeat against England over his 29th birthday , Feb. 1 , 1910 , was the first overseas player to be able to offer birthday cake at the tea interval , but the first captain to five himself a victory as a birthday present was the Australian H.L. Collins , whose 36th birthday fell on the fifth day of the seven-day third Test against England in January 1925 , which Australia eventually won by 11 runs . |
| 6 | The question below produced the lowest success rate for the bottom third . |
| 7 | A new Constitution for the future Third Republic was promulgated and the ban on political parties was lifted in May 1989 [ see p. 36648 ] . |
| 8 | Subsequently Wernicke ( 1874 ) drew attention to defects in the comprehension of language following damage to the posterior third of the superior temporal gyrus on the left side , now referred to as Wernicke 's area . |
| 9 | The first account customer was McCartney , who , having heard a play on the BBC Third Programme , had picked up on Alfred Jarry and Ubu Roi . |
| 10 | This is located in the midline of the posterior third of the embryonic region and defines the future anteroposterior axis of the fetus . |
| 11 | There are only two such girls in the present third year . |
| 12 | LIGHT AT THE END OF THE TUNNEL Third of our four-part report on Tricon Foodservice Consultants ' advice to the ailing Valley Hotel , Ironbridge , Shropshire |
| 13 | An inspection of the results for individual questions shows that although fewer pupils in the bottom third obtained the correct answer in each case than did other pupils , a substantial proportion did so in many cases . |
| 14 | Over half the pupils in the bottom third gave the correct answer to that question and a fair proportion did so on two visualization questions in other tests . |
| 15 | For someone of Nizan 's background , not being a loser in the educational system of the French Third Republic necessitated the annihilation of his own class origins . |
| 16 | Lorraine Syme-Smith ( centre ) and Margaret Holligan ( right ) turn out regularly for Balerno NUVOC in the Ladies Third Division of the Scottish National League . |