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

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1	But a concern with the political unrest preceding the Civil War caused the third part , De Cive , to be prematurely ‘ ripened and plucked ’ before the first two , De Corpore ( ‘ On Body ’ , 1655 ) and De Homine ( ‘ On Man ’ , 1657 ) .
2	And in that desperate last set , McEnroe survived the strongest test yet on his self-imposed code of conduct when a dubious ace saved the third match point he held on Sanchez 's serve .
3	Stockport County ............ 0 Queen 's Park Rangers ........ 0 ( Rangers win 2-1 on agg ) ON tight , little Edgeley Park where some famous names have been rolled into the infant Mersey , Rangers did a smart professional job to reach the third round of the Littlewoods Cup .
4	Your recent issue on how the end of the Cold War affects the Third World ( East Meets West , North Forgets South , NI 211 ) was welcome — but puzzling .
5	The bar chart shows what the average Westerner consumes in a year compared to a Third World person : the shaded area represents the Third World .
6	The one major attempt to apply the Third period model in Latin America , in El Salvador in 1932 ( where the Comintern operated through International Red Aid ) , was quickly and brutally suppressed by a massacre of over 30,000 people .
7	As he squeezed past the giant black lobster blocking the third floor corridor , inspiration struck Peter Rollins .
8	Practical support provides the third example which I shall use in this discussion of patterns of support in the past .
9	A snowy wasteland yields the third key , but only after a desperate struggle with its guardians , the Ice Soldiers .
10	Alaskans faced with choosing Mr Bill Clinton or Mr Jerry Brown for their presidential candidate took the third option , with the majority voting ‘ do n't know ’ .
11	So Chelsea had more reason than alliteration to fear a third successive failure to reach the third round .

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