Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] the third [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Less flamboyant and more measured in person than in print , Budhoo speaks with disillusionment about the Fund : ‘ The IMF was never designed to help the Third World or end poverty . |
| 2 | Abroad , he has already attained a high respect internationally for the manner in which he is endeavouring to help the third world and to play a responsible part in eastern Europe . |
| 3 | Oxfam 's work has brought the third world closer to home . |
| 4 | The subtraction from ‘ traditional ’ aid flows implied by Western Europe 's impassioned concern for East Europe has worried the Third World , as its diplomats make clear every time they find a receptive ear . |
| 5 | There are other reasons why capitalism needs to exploit the Third World , according to Lenin . |
| 6 | Gandhi acknowledged this and what he has to say about brahmacārya has to be taken as applying in the main to those who are able to accept the discipline involved in resolving to enter the third stage of life . |
| 7 | Couples wants to become the third golfer behind Jack Nicklaus and Faldo to successfuly defend the Masters but his top priority is the Open Championship at Royal St Georges . |
| 8 | July 26 , 1976 The barrister successfully applied to have the third party notice struck out on the grounds that it disclosed no cause of action . |
| 9 | On the third party 's summons seeking to have the third party notice struck out , pursuant to R.S.C. , Ord. 18 , r. 19 or the inherent jurisdiction of the court , the master held that the claim was capable of falling within section 1(1) of the Civil Liability ( Contribution ) Act 1978and dismissed the application . |
| 10 | On 6 June 1991 , the third party issued a summons seeking to have the third party notice struck out . |
| 11 | The government is this lunchtime expected to announce the third wave of Scottish hospitals to be given self governing status . |
| 12 | The process repeats itself in the second test-tube and then a drop is removed and used to seed the third test-tube , and so on . |
| 13 | Freud had not dared to publish the third chapter of the book in Vienna . |
| 14 | The Australians just needed three ends to take the third set with a 7-0 whitewash and then confined the New Zealanders to just three singles , one in the fourth set and two in the last , to complete a 1-7 , 7-6 , 7-0 , 7-1 , 7-2 win . |
| 15 | No longer ( as happened in the primary school in which I first worked ) would the teacher responsible for the fourth year ‘ scholarship ’ class leave them as soon as the examination day ( in January ) was passed — going to prepare the third year ‘ A ’ stream for next year 's examinations with a diet of chanted tables , spelling tests , drills in mental arithmetic , weekly essays , grammatical analysis , punctuation , and worksheets based on past intelligence test papers . |
| 16 | She began to undo the third shirt . |
| 17 | However , many philosophers today would probably go along more with Hare 's original position and say that although Kant may well have answered the third sort of question ( page 98 ) well , he has not adequately answered the second ( still less , it would generally be thought , the first ) . |
| 18 | Few , including me , would have thought the third rate guitar outfit of old capable of such divine inspiration but ‘ Screamadelica ’ sounds suspiciously like the baggy generation 's answer to ‘ Sgt. Pepper ’ . |
| 19 | Once the Fourth Republic had refused to imitate the Third Republic by committing suicide , de Gaulle had to face the problem of sustaining the Rassemblement 's momentum . |
| 20 | When the appointment of three arbitrators is required , each party selects one arbitrator , and the two arbitrators thus appointed select the third arbitrator who then heads the Arbitration Committee . |
| 21 | ‘ If we do join the Third World it will be as a member of OPEC . ’ |
| 22 | Walking forward , face scarlet , legs turned to jelly and arms stiff and awkward , she felt like a marionette , but by the time she had shown the third model , ‘ Wicked Lady ’ , she had begun almost to enjoy herself . |
| 23 | In September 1947 Britain 's foreign secretary , Ernest Bevin , and France 's premier , Paul Ramadier , talked of uniting their colonial empires together , and socialist politicians including British premier Clement Attlee hoped to give the third force an ideological dimension : against American capitalism and Soviet communism , Europe would stand as the champion of democratic socialism , combining liberal political rights with radical social reform . |
| 24 | After we had mounted the third hill , we found the country one continued village , tho' mountainous every way , as before ; hardly a house standing out of a speaking distance from another , and … we could see that almost at every house there was a tenter , and almost on every tenter a piece of cloth , or kersie , or shalloon , for they are three articles of that country 's labour ; from which the sun glancing , and , as I may say , shining ( the white reflecting its rays ) to us , I thought it was the most agreeable sight that I ever saw , for the hills , as I say , rising and falling so thick , and the valleys opening sometimes one way , sometimes another , so that sometimes we could see two or three miles this way , sometimes as far another ; sometimes like the streets near St Giles 's , called the Seven Dials ; we could see through the glades almost every way round us , yet look which way we would , high to the tops , and low to the bottoms , it was all the same ; innumerable houses and tenters , and a white piece upon every tenter . |
| 25 | By the time they had reached the third field she was beginning to feel more at ease in the saddle . |
| 26 | Red-eyed and hollow inside , she was appalled when he told her she had reached the Third Level . |
| 27 | It remains to consider the third phase in the history of precious substances . |
| 28 | ‘ By the time I had scored the third time I did n't feel tired . |
| 29 | When he had finished the third page she put her head to one side and said in her cross-but-trying-to-be-helpful voice , ‘ I like the bit about Donald . ’ |
| 30 | What follows is a personal observation based on visits in three regions of England to four fundholding and two non-fundholding practices and one poised to join the third wave . |