Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] in the third [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | And in fact , I think in recent years what we know as the third world is the fourth , because those oil producing countries in the third world retained the status of being third and everyone got pushed to the fourth . |
2 | San Jose , California-based Conner Peripherals Inc warns that it expects to report a loss from operations for the second quarter ending June 30 , adding that the expected loss reflects ongoing price competition , excess capacity and a transition in product demand to 200Mb and higher capacity drives ; a continuation of factors affecting the second quarter , as well as a seasonal slowdown in the summer , could also lead to operating losses in the third quarter , the firm said . |
3 | However , the means by whieh TNCs make profits in the Third World are a legitimate area of interest . |
4 | It was ‘ obvious ’ to the speaker in the film version of Howard 's End ( who was talking about ‘ Meaning in Music ’ ) that Beethoven was depicting Goblins in the third movement of his Fifth Symphony . |
5 | In the Belgian Open in March , she dislocated her collarbone doing morote-gari in the third round . |
6 | Much of the chemical knowledge , expertise and resources needed to solve problems in the Third World already exists . |
7 | The vines bear grapes in the third year after planting . |
8 | To counteract these attempts and to shift the ‘ correlation of forces ’ further away from the West in these regions the USSR was tempted to seek facilities in the Third World to enhance its development of long-range air and naval capabilities . |
9 | Of the total money , 38 per cent went to research projects in the third world , 25 per cent to particular species and site projects , and 5 per cent to " debt-for-nature " swaps . |
10 | The oil crisis in all East European member states of the Council for Mutual Economic Assistance ( CMEA or COMECON ) , sparked off in July by the unilateral Soviet decision to cut deliveries in the third quarter of 1990 , worsened considerably in October as it became obvious that the Soviet Union would fail to make promised fourth quarter deliveries in full . |
11 | Who is taking positive measures to prevent mothers in the third world feeding formula made with contaminated water to their babies ? |