Example sentences of "[verb] his [noun sg] [prep] the third " in BNC.
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| 1 | Steven Hodgson , in his first year in the championships , stopped his opponent in the third round , and Craig Wake had a walkover . |
| 2 | He rose choreographically and refilled his cup for the third time . |
| 3 | Gandhi interprets his progression to the third stage of life as an extension of his social obligations . |
| 4 | The result is that Mr Clinton is unlikely to unveil his plan until the third week of June , and it could be later if his economic package encounters more problems . |
| 5 | Wexford closed the books and emptied his tankard for the third time . |
| 6 | Careful not to wake the others , he made his way for the third time to the lavatory . |
| 7 | They sell goods direct from communities in developing countries and say they 're selling the briquetters to encourage Eric Lamont-Gregory in his quest to export his invention to the third world . |
| 8 | When Menelik founded Addis Ababa in 1889 the countryside had been forested with juniper and wild olive , but these had soon been cut down for firewood and building material , whereupon Menelik announced that he was going to move his capital for the third time . |
| 9 | Husband sat back in his chair and began lighting his pipe for the third time . |