Example sentences of "[verb] [noun prp] [prep] the third " in BNC.
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| 1 | Uniform start date to be Thursdays , and matches to include Saturday as the third day . |
| 2 | Unacknowledged , it 's been that way for several years , as we have regularly tried to point out here as others wrongly gave the crown to Digital Equipment Corp , but both the Wall Street Journal and Datamation magazine have at last come round to agreeing that Fujitsu Ltd is the world 's second-largest computer company — with NEC Corp and Hewlett-Packard Co both now challenging DEC for the third place . |
| 3 | The Ibrox side face a potentially hazardous trip to Lanarkshire to face Motherwell in the third round at Fir Park on January 9 . |
| 4 | Russian forces invested Przemysl in the third week of September 1914 , but it was only on 22 March 1915 that it fell , soon to be recaptured . |
| 5 | Turania , an area of East Turkistan , now one of the Central Provinces of the USSR situated between Afghanistan and the Caspian Sea , spawned , it appears , gifted stone-masons , and at the request of the Emperor Asoka who ruled India during the third century BC , the Naga named Mahakala produced colossal images of Guatama Buddha and his two predecessors . |
| 6 | Veljko Kadijevic , the National Defence Minister , in a speech to the Collective State Presidency , responding to the EC peace plan , accused Germany of " being about to attack Yugoslavia for the third time this century , … preparing first for an economic and then a military assault " . |
| 7 | Ironically , it was Watford 's first since Jason Drysdale 's penalty despatched Leeds in the third round . |