Example sentences of "[modal v] be [verb] to [art] third " in BNC.

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1 It remains our conviction that the umpires have done their conscientious best throughout the summer , and that only ‘ line decisions ’ ( run-outs , stumpings , boundary incidents ) should be referred to a third umpire who has a TV playback monitor .
2 Or it could be related to a third confounding variable such as personality and this latter variable related to risk of depression ( Figure 4.3C ) .
3 It is also now recognized that even where there may be some correlation between certain factors and certain forms of abuse , it is inappropriate to assume that the one causes the other ; both may be linked to a third but underlying set of structures and mechanisms .
4 The parties should agree a period of time during which they can continue negotiations and the investors can undertake investigations without fear that the target may be sold to a third party .
5 Thus , any shares offered for sale must first be offered to other shareholders before they can be transferred to a third party .
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