Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [prep] [art] third [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 When I came to the third class , the head introduced me as the ‘ expert from London ’ .
2 I turned to the third passenger .
3 The house move necessitated my moving school , to Brackenbury in Hammersmith where I began in the third year .
4 I heard from a third party that Billy Bingham had left me out because of indiscipline , but there was nothing said at the time and he has not spoken to me since . ’
5 Up and up I go to the third floor .
6 I went to a third doctor and said , ‘ I 've got a parasite , probably a botfly larva , whose life-cycle is … ’ and the doctor said : ‘ Botfly ?
7 I take as the third period that which follows upon the death or incapacity of the parents .
8 I could n't miss this , Watson , so I jumped into a third taxi .
9 Two of them came in the third round .
10 The second letter is difficult to place since Leapor is responding to a gentleman whose comments on her work are relayed by someone else , or to whom she refers in the third person for reasons of politeness .
11 She stopped on the third step , and looked back at Pete .
12 Yes , Mar Mark wanted you to look at the third line of the third verse where there is a reference to no eyes and wondered whether you have any ideas about that .
13 You know for the third project , of provisional childcare , what about ?
14 Also , if you know of a third party who is about to pay your debtor you can similarly arrest that money .
15 You 'll go wild , like you did in the third year with Sharon Latimer .
16 Marianne is 33 and she married for the third time two years ago .
17 Lowe was twelve when she married for the third time — to a psychologist — and he arrived , all corn-fed and terminally uncool , in Malibu .
18 Richard said : ‘ The fierce weather we encountered on the third leg has tested us to our very limits .
19 When we came to the third hole I thought we were going to need some of that cushion .
20 Normalising , we find unc We proceed to the third eigenvalue ; we further deflate A by subtracting the unit rank matrix ( 3 ) from A1 : unc Note that unc = 7.5 , while unc is in fact doubly degenerate ; it vanishes when premultiplied by unc or
21 When we turn to the third section of Figure 1.10 , we see a wide range of devices for receiving information from the outside world , for transmitting information to the outside world , and for expanding the storage capacity of the computer .
22 We won for a third time at Zandvoort , the first grand prix of the season : apart from the prize money , that moved us up a scale on the start money and suddenly I could see our way through the rest of the season .
23 There was a Mr and Mrs , Stephen was and there was a Mr and Mrs , the caretakers , and they lived in the third floor of a flat there .
24 Lorton won nearly two pounds from the fruit machine so they celebrated with a third pint .
25 In the case of Professor Fang Lizhi , the dissident leader who is still holed up in the US embassy in Beijing , Mr Bush has been unable to say when or whether the Chinese may allow him to leave for a third country , as reportedly urged by Mr Scowcroft .
26 People do n't mind being referred if it 's something that is genuinely but say they phone Leeds and Leeds do n't know and Leeds refer them to a number they think it is and then they refer to a third number then somebody gets .
27 They rely on a third property : elastic energy .
28 When they resumed on the third afternoon after time lost for rain , they lost quick wickets , and at 214 for 6 seemed to have wasted the advantage .
29 Once , twice , smash , in it goes on the third kick .
30 The action would not be an indirect method of enforcing the contract against the other contracting party because it lies against a third party and in tort .
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