Example sentences of "early [prep] the third " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet 24 hours later this same Ian Woosnam , who a year ago followed in the footsteps of Sandy Lyle and Nick Faldo by winning the Masters at Augusta National , was threatening to do so again , until the thunder and lightning affected his revival early in the third round . |
| 2 | Settled early in the third century BC and survived the Punic Wars . |
| 3 | The picaresque vitality of Richardson 's novel begins to wane early in the third volume ( a frequent fate of follow-ups ) and , as a theatre audience does not have the opportunity to plough through stodgy bits in their own time , we felt it made for better drama to kill Pamela ( in the novel she comes near to death ) before the dramatic conflict itself dies . |
| 4 | Marsden was bowled early on the third morning for 16 so losing the match by an overwhelming innings and 50 runs . |
| 5 | With a lead of 61 gained early on the third day , England were in a strong position to win . |