Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [prep] the third " in BNC.
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| 1 | If , as I must assume for present purposes , the plaintiffs have a good cause of action in professional negligence against the third party , then it must be at least possible , if not indeed likely , that the damages recoverable by the plaintiffs from the third party would include damages under at least some of these heads . |
| 2 | Subsequently , it caught on and , for example , led to a fabulous struggle in the third game of the 1989 Timman-Speelman match . |
| 3 | In their conclusion Bennett and Chorley ( 1978 , p. 541 ) suggest that systems methods have illuminated thought , clarified objectives , and cut through the theoretical and technical undergrowth during the third quarter of the twentieth century in a most striking manner but in addition : |
| 4 | The Monnet Plan however , committed France to economic growth , with the aim of surpassing the best pre-war levels of industrial output by 1950 , and thus marked a revolutionary change in attitudes from the economic stagnation of the Third Republic . |
| 5 | Evidence of American interest in drawing together new alliances in areas of regional tension in the Third World in the early 1980s and of extending the competence of existing ones came , therefore , as a shock to Soviet leaders . |
| 6 | ‘ It became clear that it was not possible to achieve desirable social change in the Third World by treating people as if they were isolated objects , living outside a social context . ’ |
| 7 | He gained public sympathy after the third Marquess of Salisbury , the prime minister , doubted that ‘ a British constituency would elect a black man ’ . |
| 8 | Then it is across the road to the social club for the third pint , before tackling the first of the long uphill stretches to the Lamb at Denholme and the fourth pint . |
| 9 | It is true that most foreign investment is for the domestic markets of host countries , and that the ‘ export processing ’ industries that are at the centre of the NIDL thesis account for only a small part of TNC foreign investment in the Third World but , as I have argued for the cases of Mexico and China ( Sklair , 1989 , forthcoming ) , the symbolic significance of export oriented development strategies is extremely important in the contemporary global system . |
| 10 | The existence of the Act would be a clear violation of the third protocol ( not ratified by the UK ) to the European Convention on human rights , which provides in article 3 that no one shall be deprived of the right to enter the territory of which he is a national . |
| 11 | The state , and the civil bureaucracy in particular even when fused into the party apparatus , controlled the social formation of the Third Reich in the interest of German monopoly capital . |
| 12 | Donnison and Soto point out that the ‘ establishment ’ in Britain has always had a dismissive attitude to the third category . |
| 13 | ‘ I sincerely think the top half of the Third Division is as good as the bottom half of the Second . |
| 14 | The more specialized work of the third year allows major and joint students to follow a special subject which is taught in small groups and includes the writing of a dissertation . |
| 15 | There is concern that this will lead to uncompensated exploitation of the third world and decreasing choice and higher prices for consumers in the west . |
| 16 | The sober vernacular architecture of the Third Republic is supplanted by the brutal international style ; sub-Brechtian theatre of alienation drives out indigenous French boulevard theatre ; the subsidy of rock and roll drives out the French popular chanson of Leclerc and Piaf . |
| 17 | But it is hoped that in doing so , it will also help him to continue his untiring work for the Third World and enrich the lives of those poor people , particularly in Africa . |
| 18 | This project is a full-scale investigation of the third and virtually unknown type of probate document , the probate account , which was filed a year after death and listed all deductions from an estate . |
| 19 | An example is the apparent gap or semantic skip between the third and fourth distich , i.e , between , " naked , dares to lead the dance " , and , " expect nothing to last for ever " . |
| 20 | In fact , much points towards the conclusion that , despite its centrality to Hitler 's own thinking , anti-Semitism was for the most part of no more than secondary importance as a factor shaping popular opinion in the Third Reich . |
| 21 | Lee King floated home a simple free kick for the third on 29 minutes . |
| 22 | Curry , from London , outshone allcomers to retain her British title for the third year running . |
| 23 | PIPPA Nolan completed her hat-trick at Poplar Park yesterday when , riding Heron 's Flight , she won the main class at this popular event for the third successive year . |
| 24 | This is a clear example of the third basic kind of doubt , a kind so common that it qualifies as the twentieth-century doubt par excellence . |
| 25 | The 601s that Motorola intends shipping in high volume in the third quarter will be fabricated by IBM Corp under the tie-up with Motorola and Apple Computer Inc . |
| 26 | Although public awareness of the Third Reich is probably greater in Germany than in the US , the organisers were right not to cut down on the documentary material . |
| 27 | The recessed planes are used in places , but more often they are broken up by bold three-quarterings and massings which give a quite different sense of the third dimension . |
| 28 | Presenting his budget this week , the finance minister , Wang Bingqian , used his favourite word for the third year running to describe the state of the public purse : ‘ grim ’ . |
| 29 | SWINGEING UK premium hikes were one of the major reasons for a dramatic profits turnround by insurance giant Commercial Union in the third quarter of 1992 . |
| 30 | MOGADISHU , Monday Giant US flying gunships were pounding the Somali capital for the third night running , witnesses said early today . |