Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] up [prep] the third " in BNC.
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| 1 | A narrow stairway led up to the third floor where an unmarked door opened onto a plush modern office reception area with a deep-pile fawn carpet dotted with pot plants . |
| 2 | The losses run up in the third quarter will seriously hit the aggregate figure for the whole of 1992 , with pre-tax profits for the year expected to be about 95 per cent down on the £528 million recorded in 1991 . |
| 3 | Newport were in shreds as Marcus Hannaford cleaned up for the third try . |
| 4 | It is rare for a dog to jump up on the third occasion . |
| 5 | If developed countries do not want their rubbish to end up in the third world , they must help developing countries to build better treatment facilities and enforce higher standards . |
| 6 | Under these conditions the human observer sees a chevron , made up of two of the gratings , moving against a background made up of the third . |