Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [prep] the third " in BNC.

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1 Then when I came to the third I did not like it .
2 When I came to the third class , the head introduced me as the ‘ expert from London ’ .
3 I turned to the third passenger .
4 The house move necessitated my moving school , to Brackenbury in Hammersmith where I began in the third year .
5 I went to the third National Conference of Self-Help Groups .
6 Two of them came in the third round .
7 She stopped on the third step , and looked back at Pete .
8 You 'll go wild , like you did in the third year with Sharon Latimer .
9 Marianne is 33 and she married for the third time two years ago .
10 Lowe was twelve when she married for the third time — to a psychologist — and he arrived , all corn-fed and terminally uncool , in Malibu .
11 Richard said : ‘ The fierce weather we encountered on the third leg has tested us to our very limits .
12 When we came to the third hole I thought we were going to need some of that cushion .
13 There was a Mr and Mrs , Stephen was and there was a Mr and Mrs , the caretakers , and they lived in the third floor of a flat there .
14 When they resumed on the third afternoon after time lost for rain , they lost quick wickets , and at 214 for 6 seemed to have wasted the advantage .
15 He was going like a winner when he came to the third from home , fell and broke a leg .
16 It came to the third night .
17 It was a favourite of his , because he identified with the third line of its first verse — He hath loosed the fateful lightning of His terrible swift sword .
18 Indeed he was appointed London correspondent for EVO when it was launched , a fact that initially escaped Miles , since he was unaware it existed until the third issue .
19 Throughout January he worked upon the third act of the play and .
20 He went into the third hangar .
21 Exasperated by what he saw as Theo 's heartless neglect of him , he unleashed a volley of angry questions to a brother he relegated to the third person : ‘ Why does n't he write ?
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