Example sentences of "[noun] at the third [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The abdominal aspect of the sacrum in males displays a uniform curve with the deepest part of the hollow at the third segment ; whereas in females , the upper portion is flattened and the lower portion sharply angulated ( the deepest part being at the fourth segment ) .
2 Personally , I am sorry for the upsets at the third Test in Manchester , but many of our players are very young and keen .
3 Although Il Moro led for the first two legs , New Zealand showed her fearsome ability to climb to windward when she squeezed up from underneath Il Moro to take the lead at the third mark .
4 Eastern Europe was the focus for new resolutions at the Third Congress of the European Federation of Community Radios ( FERL ) held in Austria in May .
5 There was an anxious moment in the first half when he caught the ball at the third attempt , but overall he was sound .
6 ‘ Of course , there 's a way you can work around playing a minor blues in a major tuning — in open G , for instance , you just play the top three strings at the third fret and that gives you a B flat major chord that you can use as a G minor — but it still felt pretty limiting .
7 Vizigothic in origin , with its Bishop Boèce at the Third Toledo Council in 589 , and worth besieging in 673 , it shared in the collapse of the Spanish kingdom of Toledo , and the Muslims moved in , though not for long .
8 Ferguson salvaged at least a point from another tough assignment , the first of the season at the third attempt .
9 Leaving the lift at the third floor , instead of the fourth , he stood outside Alexandra 's front door , listening .
10 John Orange , chief executive of BP Oil UK was the guest speaker at the third Faculty of Freight Court meeting held in London recently .
11 NORTH Down have an extra special reason for wishing to haul themselves out of the Harp International League at the third attempt … next season heralds the Comber club 's centenary year .
12 Among the next few months ' highlights are Borderline 's production of Dario Fo 's Mistero Buffo at the King 's Theatre with that man Robbie Coltrane again ( Feb ) ; The Art of Print , a survey of European Print Masters at the Hunterian Art Gallery ( Jan-Apr ) ; a new production of Pirandello 's Enrico Four at the Citizens Theatre ( Feb ) ; Steven Campbell 's first one-man show in Glasgow at the Third Eye Centre ( Mar ) and Freaks by the Companie Genevieve de Kermabon at Tramway ( Mar ) .
13 The Daily Mirror/Sporting Life Derby hero loomed up menacingly behind Manx Treasure at the third bend .
14 Gorbachev and Kohl , after talks in Stavropol , reach agreement that a united Germany is free to join whichever bloc it wishes , allowing agreement on external aspects of unification at the third round of two-plus-four talks on July 17 in Paris , which were also attended by the Polish Foreign Minister [ p. 37659 ] .
15 The committee reported that all teams had completed the tasks successfully and it agreed to initial a protocol of the joint inspection at the third session to be held in Beijing in November .
16 Winchelsey 's pre-eminent objective had been to ensure that clerical taxation by the crown — conceded in principle at the Third Lateran Council in 1179 — was subject to clerical consent and was collected and managed by the clergy , a necessary corollary to their freedom of consent .
17 Fenton was tracked down by police after leaving the vital clue at the third burglary .
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