Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [prep] the third " in BNC.

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1 When she became pregnant for the third time she was given an amniocentesis , the only form of testing available at that time .
2 It then lies dormant until the third verse when , once returns .
3 Tom , a professional engineer , set up the company 5 years ago after being made redundant for the third time .
4 Connor McCaffrey ( 18 ) was taking the lift to his room at Queen 's University halls of residence when it became stuck between the third and fourth floors .
5 Well , you 've heard the story of how your mother got soaked on the third tee in a downpour .
6 Braniff Airlines went bust for the third time .
7 He was also declared bankrupt for the third time in September 1921 .
8 First units to Saudi Arabia left the US in May and shipments will continue monthly during the third quarter of 1993 .
9 Economic barriers to book publishing remains constant throughout the Third World .
10 Economic barriers to book publishing remains constant throughout the Third World .
11 From the liberal wing of the Ukrainian Communist Party , Fokin was regarded as a compromise candidate and was elected unopposed in the third ballot ( he had re-entered the contest after withdrawing from the second ballot ) , after the communist hardliners ' candidate , Aleksandr Bulyanda , had been persuaded to stand down .
12 Even as Mrs Thatcher stood triumphant for the third time on the stairs at Central Office the applauding apparatchiks were already honing the knives for the Saatchi team which was blamed for various mid-campaign woes .
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