Example sentences of "[verb] the [noun sg] [prep] the third " in BNC.

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1 For years , Karl Dersch has flown the emblem of the Third Reich in the garden of his Munich home .
2 A surge of elation rushed through his body as he read the note for the third time , unable to believe the implications of what he was reading .
3 Some of the cases to which I have referred suggest that the answer to the problem depends on whether or not the debtor can be regarded as having been appointed by the creditor to act as agent of the creditor in procuring the consent of the third party to the proposed security transaction .
4 ‘ Watch me , Graham , ’ I insisted , as I tried the move for the third time .
5 There was an anxious moment in the first half when he caught the ball at the third attempt , but overall he was sound .
6 On 8 November they would continue to sing for their suppers by reading out newspapers to the less literate and explaining the significance of the Third International .
7 The second rectangle , having simplified the specifying of the third , now has its smaller dimension revised to 0·5 cm from the highest corner .
8 The story was that trainees had to pass the exam on the third attempt at the latest , or leave .
9 I immediately recognised the subject of the third picture I looked at .
10 However , an American bank is interested in developing the project in the third world , as the engine will also run on palm oil .
11 Above all he turned his anger towards Kenamun , who , on grounds of security , had forbidden Huy to visit the scene of the third murder when it came to light , where he might have had a chance at last of studying the circumstances of death .
12 Some of the government appointments as heads of the programme companies were proven professionals — under ORTF : for example , in 1978 , the head of TFI , Jean-Louis Guillaud , had previously advised Pompidou on broadcasting and prepared the launching of the third channel ; the head of A2 , Maurice Ulrich , would later be ‘ Chef de Cabinet ’ of Chirac when premier ( 1986–8 ) ; Claude Contamine , head of FR3 , and later ( 1986–9 ) head of A2 , had been one of the first — when assistant DG of ORTF in 1964 — to commission work from independent producers , despite ORTF 's formal monopoly of production ; further proof-if it were needed — of the longevity of the connection between broadcasting and the state .
13 The trust aims to relieve poverty and distress in the third world , educate the public about the third world , and promote research into finding solutions to third world problems .
14 Connie 's self-knowledge and her unspoken fear of cowardice save her from being a precious bore ; and writing the book in the third person , even though from Connie 's viewpoint , was a good idea .
15 Where the Buyer purchases the goods with the intention of selling them to a third party for the use by that third party of the goods at work , the Buyer undertakes to supply the goods to the third party on the basis that the third party will ensure , so far as reasonably practicable , that the goods will be safe and without risks to health when properly used , and the Buyer further undertakes to procure the signature by the third party ( prior to delivery of the goods to the third party ) of the written undertaking attached hereto as Annex A obliging the third party to take the steps specified in that undertaking to ensure this .
16 This view sees the experience of the Third world as being little different from that of the industrialised countries .
17 If I could remember the name of the third wise man .
18 I ca n't remember the name of the third wise man .
19 As you do this , silently count three cards from the top of the pack , place them together and slightly indent them so you can see the comer of the third card just enough to know its value .
20 Meanwhile , the Bishop of Oxford has accused all political parties of ignoring the issue of the Third World in the election campaign .
21 Nor , it might be said , had Joffre , the cooper 's son , but he had been quick to cultivate what he lacked , whereas Pétain never made an effort to conceal the contempt of the Third Republic that he had acquired early in his career .
22 Basically everything we all agree at the Institute the question of improving the lot of the Third World is the responsibility of Third Worlders , and in fact a number of us would add that in very many cases , certainly not in all , it would not be achieved through slow incremental technical change , but would require in some cases very major social structural changes that in some cases erm will only be brought about very major social upheaval erm and there all we can do is add to perhaps the element of increasing consciousness and awareness of the problems , which furthermore is a two way street , I mean when we have this study activities we learn as much from the people who attend the seminars as we tell them .
23 Chris Coleman opened the scoring in the third minute and Geoff Thomas continued his rehabilitation after eight months of injury problems with a 40th-minute volley .
24 I prepared to climb , anxiously scanning the description of the third pitch , which talked of ramps , exposure and steep moves on arêtes .
25 Was it intended to illustrate the inferiority of the Third World illiterates who featured in his anecdote on corrupt voting practices ?
26 We have reached the end of the third full day 's debate o the council tax .
27 somewhat morbidly correct ideas as to competition rendered the idea of the third premium man coming in first had much to do with it .
28 Pilkington determined the allocation of the third TV channel to the BBC not ITV .
29 Iran had boycotted the pilgrimage for the third consecutive year in protest both over a quota system limiting the number of pilgrims ( to an estimated 1,500,000 ) and over the Saudi ban on political protests during the pilgrimage .
30 She slammed the gate across — surprisingly lithe , her bicep bunching — and hit the button for the third floor .
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