Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] [art] third [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Now the Japanese are gearing up for a third try .
2 The Gardon was so full of silt ( plus the occasional dead sheep or cow ) that looking down from the third floor of the Pont du Gard it looked more like a flow of molasses than a river .
3 of CCA comments , ‘ I do not think that this experiment is going to substitute and take the place of several experiments going on in the Third World .
4 The last time this happened I just managed to catch a glimpse of his two black eyes , going down for the third time , before I landed him .
5 They 're going to work in leisure industries , in caring services , in education , all those things that go with what we think as a good life , and indeed , coming back to the third world , that 's the very kind of thing that we need in African villages and India — agriculturalists , erm teachers , health workers and so on .
6 A company seeking a flotation might be better off skipping the OTC and starting out on the third market or USM .
7 Carter dealt out the oxygen cylinders while Ralph stood and stared at the smoke billowing out of the third floor of McKay 's department store .
8 He pointed out that trade secrets falling in to the third category would subsequent upon the judgment of the Court of Appeal , be protected under an implied term of the contract and therefore an expressed restrictive covenant would not be needed to protect trade secrets or their equivalent .
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