Example sentences of "[noun pl] be [prep] the third " in BNC.

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1 Most of my companions on this field trip to the mines are from the Third World .
2 Dealing days are on the third Friday of March , June , September and December .
3 This , at least , was the way things were until the third quarter of this century .
4 Most of the world 's remaining food genes are in the Third World which is where most food species come from — though the apple is actually one of the few exceptions , having originated in northern Eurasia .
5 Twenty one children were below the third centile for height .
6 of the records were for the third week of September .
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