Example sentences of "[adv] for [art] third [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is tinged sometimes with a blinkered nostalgia , a belief that there really was a Golden Age in the countryside when humans and nature were in harmony ; at others with an ugly neo-colonialism , a conviction that wilderness are all right for the Third World , but not for us civilised folk . |
| 2 | Where two agencies put forward conflicting options , the search is inevitably on for a third option , which may involve negotiation . |
| 3 | " Dogs first " — that would take an immoderate time — perhaps long enough for a third drink . |
| 4 | Moisture from the inflated covers might have gingered up the pitch somewhat for the third day , and with the ball still quite new , England 's bowlers were clearly interested in a breakthrough . |
| 5 | For simplicity , the data are given only for every third year from 1973 to 1985 . |
| 6 | But in the country as a whole , the number of skiers was down for the third year running , and was no higher than 12 years ago ( see chart on next page ) . |
| 7 | The theatre of La Scala was completed by 1778 by Giuseppe Piermarini following the decision by City Governor Ferdinand Hapsburg not to rebuild the theatre in the Palazzo Reale which had just burned down for the third time . |
| 8 | The last time this happened I just managed to catch a glimpse of his two black eyes , going down for the third time , before I landed him . |
| 9 | We then hit him over the head with the punt-pole and paddled off out of range of his piteously outstretched hands , cackling demonically as he went down for the third time . |
| 10 | The idea seemed to fit Lucy 's current expression , as though all hands had already gone down for the third time . |
| 11 | I do n't want to raise your hopes too much , Rebecca , but I think what , er the idea behind this , I er , thing is , families with two tellies , paying twenty pounds extra for the second set , and perhaps for the third set , another twenty pounds , it 's to try and lessen the burden on viewers who genuinely ca n't afford the existing licence fee as it is now , and Rebecca , I would have thought that you would 've fallen into that category . |
| 12 | The Congress ( I ) Chief Minister , Pratap Singh Rane , who had been acting in a caretaker capacity after the legislative elections , was sworn in for a third term as Chief Minister . |
| 13 | After getting some oxygen , he then went back in for a third time . |
| 14 | While Baldwin 's succession to Bonar Law in 1923 has been almost overdiscussed , practically no attention has been given to the way in which he slipped in for the third time in 1935 . |
| 15 | His fight is not just for the Third World , but for North America and Europe as well . |
| 16 | Then Murray Wallace surged over for the third try , making the score at half-time 20-0 . |
| 17 | Sherwood Foresters. last week at Aldershot , 28 Amphibious Engineer Regt. , B.A.O.R. champions already for a third year , beat U.K champions 2 Infantry Division Signal Regt. , York , 2–0 in this year 's Army final to equal the record . |
| 18 | Mr Ashdown descended on the area yesterday for the third time in his marathon campaign amid growing recognition among Tories that the South-West could prove their Achilles ' heel , a danger underlined by the Press Association opinion poll which showed a swing against the Conservatives in the region of six per cent . |
| 19 | The 12 governors met yesterday for the third time in a week at Bush House , in London . |
| 20 | OMAGH TOWN had a man sent off for the third game in a row as they were outclassed at Shamrock Park . |
| 21 | On every leg they gave us a cheese roll and several cups of coffee , and by the time we took off for the third time we were wearing a rut in the carpet down the aisle to the tail-end gents . |
| 22 | Now the Japanese are gearing up for a third try . |
| 23 | Newport were in shreds as Marcus Hannaford cleaned up for the third try . |
| 24 | I drifted after the three of them to watch the runners come out for the third race and was n't far behind them when they walked right down to the rails to see the contest from the closest possible quarters . |
| 25 | Now for the third face . |
| 26 | ‘ Then we would probably have a mandatory defence , which we would not duck , and then come back for a third defence against Bruno . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Doctor Little ! ’ repeated Tom loudly for the third time . |
| 28 | When , under the hail of bombs in the last phase of the war , some Nazi cranks and fanatics sent letters to the Propaganda Ministry , extraordinary even for the Third Reich in the depths of inhumanity they plumbed , suggesting the shooting or burning of Jews in retaliation for allied air raids , it was occasionally specifically requested that the ‘ suggestions ’ be sent on to Hitler . |
| 29 | Bay of Plenty showed the advantage of the special coaching which New Zealanders receive for such events when they romped to victory in the Melrose Sevens tournament , taking the prized trophy overseas for the third year in a row by defeating Kelso 19–12 in the final . |
| 30 | And then for the third leg of our erm Radio Oxford yankee , we go over in the tenth race , the nine forty eight . |