Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] [art] third " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their marriage had been under strain for some years and they had never been brave enough to admit it to a third party . |
| 2 | The battlegroup have already warned me of a third tank needing a new pack and the Commanding Officer wants everything fit for his final exercise tomorrow . |
| 3 | If I do n't pass it at the third time I 'm just gon na give up cos I 'm not failing more |
| 4 | The implication that they are determined by other factors and of slight consequence occurs again and again ; but Braudel can never bring himself to say it straight out , and indeed undercuts it in the third part of La Méditerranée where , for example , the defeat of Charles V and the Venetians by the Turks in 1538 is said to have had consequences which lasted over a third of a century . |
| 5 | Thus if a bailee negligently allows goods in his charge to be destroyed the plaintiff 's loss is just the same as if the bailee had wrongfully sold them to a third party but there is no conversion because the negligent ( as opposed to deliberate ) destruction is not an assertion of any rights in the goods . |