Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [prep] [art] third " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are plenty of surgical patients walking around with only one lung , and some of them are down to a third of normal lung area . |
| 2 | Swindon Town are through to the third round of the Coca Cola Cup after a nine-two aggregate win over Torquay … and tonight Oxford United will be trying to join them but they 've got to win at Aston Villa … |
| 3 | We 're up on the third floor here . |
| 4 | I think we 're now in the third phase , where women are expected to have a job , but at the same time to look after the family and keep themselves alluring to men . |
| 5 | Company boss Peter Johnson revealed that pre-tax profits are up by a third and also forecast a cracker of a year ahead . |
| 6 | Amazingly they have not lost a league game since the beginning of November , and after lifting the Championship , their eyes are now on a third successive double with the Challenge Cup looming at Wembley next month . |
| 7 | We are now in the third year of recession |
| 8 | Product should be out in the third quarter on Sun Microsystems Inc , Data General Corp and Hewlett-Packard Co workstations . |
| 9 | A new edition , now under development will be out in the third quarter . |
| 10 | Bedford , Massachusetts-based Progress Software Corp says a development release of its Progress version 7 database and toolset will be out in the third quarter of this year . |
| 11 | An R4000SC multiprocessor is also under development , and should be out in the third quarter . |
| 12 | Surprisingly , nablab sales in the off-trade , which is traditionally less affected by recessionary pressure , were down by a third . |
| 13 | when he 's down he ca n't move , I said yes he can , she said he ca n't , and three times she told them and it were n't until the third day , they apologise , they said I 'm awfully sorry we did n't realise just how |
| 14 | It is only amongst the third , however , that this can be seen as ‘ causal ’ in any determinate sense . |
| 15 | We 've some good news at last for Swindon Town fans — their team 's through to the third round of the coca cola cup |
| 16 | I 'll have a word with her when she 's awake , she 's still on a third dream I should think at the moment but she 's er , certainly good talking , I could , I could try and get her without her knowing about it and see what happens , just dinner time I 'll take it down and try it , oh you 're gon na take it round Steve 's ai n't you ? |
| 17 | Figures in the CBI report show that manufacturing output in the past decade , at precisely the same point in the economic cycle , is up by a quarter , investment is up by a third , productivity is up by a half and manufactured exports are up by nearly three quarters . |
| 18 | Compared with 10 years ago , at the same point in the economic cycle , output is up by nearly a quarter , investment is up by a third , manufacturing productivity is up by more than a half and manufacturing exports are up by nearly three quarters . |
| 19 | If we take a 10-year view , we see that manufacturing investment is up by a third in comparison with a similar part of the same cycle . |
| 20 | The hon. Gentleman knows that if we compare the position now with that of 10 years ago — at the same stage of the economic cycle — we see that manufacturing output is up by a quarter , manufacturing investment is up by a third , manufacturing productivity is up by more than a half , and manufactured exports are up by almost three quarters . |
| 21 | Elsewhere time is also in the third person , and the field of utterance is concentrated on the Poet alone , his fears and hopes : experience has taught him ‘ That Time will come and take my love away ’ ( 64.12 ) . |
| 22 | Darlington 's John Bradley ( Bath University ) is also in the third spot in the 100m butterfly , with Tynemouth 's David Warren in fifth place . |
| 23 | The US is now on the third edition of the Sun Express catalogue , Europe a second , with the first Japanese version due now . |
| 24 | My mother is now in the third year of her relationship . |
| 25 | It was a generally constructive attempt to discuss the fact that 2 or 3 per cent of the population of most big European countries is now from the Third World , something which those who rhapsodise about the ‘ European identity ’ often ignore . |
| 26 | Stage : ‘ The Council is currently considering the third and final draft Local Plan covering the north of the District , which will complete Local Plan coverage of the area with informal Council approved Local Plans . |
| 27 | 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 ) . |
| 28 | ‘ The one positive sign I 've seen recently is that public sector spending was up in the third quarter of 1993 . ’ |