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

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1 Sheffield went ahead after 30 minutes when Gage knocked the ball past Allen as he burst into the goalmouth and , though Walker parried both his shot and Deane 's follow-up , Deane beat him at the third attempt .
2 After it had trapped him for the third time , he ordered all the cages to be thrown into the sea .
3 She followed him to the third floor , then along the gallery to a closed door .
4 In the car on the return journey , clutching the row of books like a concertina , Mungo thanked him for the third time , promising to pay him the moment they got home .
5 But there 's a big question mark over whether they could afford to keep him in the Third Division .
6 But he pledged last night that he would still be leading the team for tomorrow 's League game at Darlington even if Flashman does sack him for the third time in a year .
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