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

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1 If , as I must assume for present purposes , the plaintiffs have a good cause of action in professional negligence against the third party , then it must be at least possible , if not indeed likely , that the damages recoverable by the plaintiffs from the third party would include damages under at least some of these heads .
2 Subsequently , it caught on and , for example , led to a fabulous struggle in the third game of the 1989 Timman-Speelman match .
3 In their conclusion Bennett and Chorley ( 1978 , p. 541 ) suggest that systems methods have illuminated thought , clarified objectives , and cut through the theoretical and technical undergrowth during the third quarter of the twentieth century in a most striking manner but in addition :
4 The Monnet Plan however , committed France to economic growth , with the aim of surpassing the best pre-war levels of industrial output by 1950 , and thus marked a revolutionary change in attitudes from the economic stagnation of the Third Republic .
5 Evidence of American interest in drawing together new alliances in areas of regional tension in the Third World in the early 1980s and of extending the competence of existing ones came , therefore , as a shock to Soviet leaders .
6 He saved that humiliation for the third round , when he knocked Tommy out with an uppercut that the lad from Poplar never saw .
7 There were some Gaullists , like Brossolette , who hoped , in light of the apparent ideological convergence between the General and the Resistance in 1942 – 43 , that Gaullism might evolve into a permanent political movement , a broad progressive " rally " ( " rassemblement " ) to replace the discredited political parties of the Third Republic .
8 Students take their first physiology courses in the second year and a further course in the third year .
9 ‘ It became clear that it was not possible to achieve desirable social change in the Third World by treating people as if they were isolated objects , living outside a social context . ’
10 He gained public sympathy after the third Marquess of Salisbury , the prime minister , doubted that ‘ a British constituency would elect a black man ’ .
11 Direct taxes in the Third World are levied on those who earn salaries .
12 The Grundig World series , in its fifth year but now officially recognised by the International Cycling Union , will visit Strathpeffer in the Scottish Highlands for the third of 10 rounds on May 3-4 .
13 This year women are likely to take the place of foreign cosmonauts in the third ‘ researcher-cosmonaut ’ seat aboard the Soyuz-T spacecraft , which makes periodic 8-day visits to the manned station .
14 Then it is across the road to the social club for the third pint , before tackling the first of the long uphill stretches to the Lamb at Denholme and the fourth pint .
15 It follows that , if what is being sought in this action against the third , fourth and fifth defendants is compensation for the loss suffered by the investors arising out of their purchases of or subscription for Euramco shares , the action can not be sustained .
16 It is true that most foreign investment is for the domestic markets of host countries , and that the ‘ export processing ’ industries that are at the centre of the NIDL thesis account for only a small part of TNC foreign investment in the Third World but , as I have argued for the cases of Mexico and China ( Sklair , 1989 , forthcoming ) , the symbolic significance of export oriented development strategies is extremely important in the contemporary global system .
17 ‘ I want a gap between the second number and the third , and another gap between the third number and the other four . ’
18 The existence of the Act would be a clear violation of the third protocol ( not ratified by the UK ) to the European Convention on human rights , which provides in article 3 that no one shall be deprived of the right to enter the territory of which he is a national .
19 The state , and the civil bureaucracy in particular even when fused into the party apparatus , controlled the social formation of the Third Reich in the interest of German monopoly capital .
20 Foreign direct investment in some countries of the Third World has resulted in a predominantly male state sector industrial labour force being augmented by many more women in private , especially foreignowned , industry .
21 The suggestions for further work in the third section are both relevant and well-planned . ’
22 Donnison and Soto point out that the ‘ establishment ’ in Britain has always had a dismissive attitude to the third category .
23 ‘ I sincerely think the top half of the Third Division is as good as the bottom half of the Second .
24 The more specialized work of the third year allows major and joint students to follow a special subject which is taught in small groups and includes the writing of a dissertation .
25 There is concern that this will lead to uncompensated exploitation of the third world and decreasing choice and higher prices for consumers in the west .
26 The sober vernacular architecture of the Third Republic is supplanted by the brutal international style ; sub-Brechtian theatre of alienation drives out indigenous French boulevard theatre ; the subsidy of rock and roll drives out the French popular chanson of Leclerc and Piaf .
27 But it is hoped that in doing so , it will also help him to continue his untiring work for the Third World and enrich the lives of those poor people , particularly in Africa .
28 This project is a full-scale investigation of the third and virtually unknown type of probate document , the probate account , which was filed a year after death and listed all deductions from an estate .
29 An example is the apparent gap or semantic skip between the third and fourth distich , i.e , between , " naked , dares to lead the dance " , and , " expect nothing to last for ever " .
30 When the NI first began it had a series called Myth Exploders which challenged the popular misconceptions about the Third World and our relationship with it .
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