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

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1 The supreme court also confirmed a 20-year prison term given a third defendant , accomplice Yasuhiro Uegaki .
2 If there 's a handy tree , wall or fence to provide the third leg , rest against it : this will increase your camera steadiness quite dramatically .
3 Each carriage has a third control .
4 It is rarely an impossibility to find a third person , and in gusty weather this must make sense .
5 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 .
6 But they did n't reckon with her burning ambition to win a third time .
7 ‘ It was the best century I have ever played , ’ said Crowe as his side finished the third day on 277-6 -still 15 short of avoiding an innings defeat .
8 Churchill favoured having just sufficient troops to make it impossible for the USSR to attack without the need to make such large preparations that its intention to start the Third World War would be self-evident .
9 The third defendant issued a third party notice against the plaintiffs ' accountant claiming an indemnity or contribution in the event of the third defendant being held liable to the plaintiffs , on the ground that the accountant had negligently failed to warn the plaintiffs of the risks inherent in the defendants ' transactions .
10 On 9 November 1990 , in an action by the plaintiffs claiming damages against the defendants for conspiracy to defraud in respect of a number of property transactions conducted by the defendants on the plaintiffs ' behalf , the third defendant issued a third party notice against J. , an accountant who had advised the plaintiffs , claiming an indemnity or , alternatively , a contribution to such an extent as the court might think just , on the ground of the third party 's alleged failure to properly advise the plaintiffs in relation to the transactions .
11 I spent my last months at the Transport Department preparing a third Transport Bill whose aim was to reform the traffic laws and to introduce the ‘ points ’ system for disqualification .
12 Again , we choose the matrix A of Equation ( 2.2.1.4 ) : ( i ) The leading minor of order 1 , b1 , is the element 6 : reciprocal 1/6. ( ii ) Using ( i ) , we apply the formulae ( 3 ) , ( 4 ) to find the reciprocal of the leading minor of order 2 , viz : unc Here unc and we deduce unc ( iii ) We now use this result to examine the third order minor unc Then unc similarly , unc Also unc Note that , in Equations ( 4 ) which we now evaluate , unc is a matrix of rank 1 .
13 as if following up a train of thought , he looked across at Joe , saying , ‘ I wonder if those thieving scoundrels will be on the prowl again tonight ? ’ and Joe answered , ‘ I should n't think they 'd have the nerve to make a third trip , not in the same week , anyway . ’
14 South Tees Community and Mental Health Care launches its bid to become a third wave NHS trust next Tuesday .
15 He was pictured in the Sun kissing his girlfriend Karen Levy on the same day that the club held a third anniversary memorial service for 95 fans who died in the Hillsborough disaster .
16 I could do with the company and Mrs Manners has still got enough turkey to feed the third world and the poor Albanians .
17 WHEN in March 1989 the American treasury secretary , Nicholas Brady , announced his plan to reduce the third world 's commercial-bank debt , particularly Latin America 's , he was criticised for being too vague .
18 The boy cut a third slice and started to eat it .
19 The ‘ needle ’ like teeth of this fast cut tooth formation have a third cutting angle at the tip , which , combined with variable set , allows swifter yet more accurate cutting .
20 After a thrilling final-set victory , the 43-year-old architect said : ‘ I had a bit of luck to win the third set and after Ian took the fourth I thought I would lose . ’
21 You may remember that , when Olympic diver Greg Louganis struck his head on the diving board , in a surprisingly short time he returned to the board to win a third Gold Medal .
22 Let unc Inspection shows the third column to be the sum of the first two .
23 Second , if this is true , can capitalism develop the Third World ?
24 Dependency theorists , therefore , were still trying to answer the question that had troubled Marxists since the turn of the century , namely ‘ can capitalism develop the Third World ? ’
25 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 .
26 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 ) .
27 So Chelsea had more reason than alliteration to fear a third successive failure to reach the third round .
28 He said : ‘ Through the Business Link a third party can now bring companies together and encourage trade between them .
29 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 .
30 The Director keeps the third set of keys in his security cupboard , and the fourth are in a safe at Guy 's Marsh police station in case the alarm rings in the night . "
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