Example sentences of "[was/were] [vb pp] in the third " in BNC.
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1 | Most of Illich 's ideas were developed in the Third World as a political response to the economic impossibility of universal ‘ Western education ’ . |
2 | Nevertheless , the models of chemistry remained rather imperfect , and substantial advances in understanding them were made in the third quarter of the nineteenth century . |
3 | Many of the films , priced at £12 to £90 , were made in the Third World . |
4 | The research students ' grants were ending at different points in the year , but were concentrated In the third quarter of 1984 . |
5 | For example , Uruguay were put in the third pool to avoid a possible conflict of South American interests with Colombia . |
6 | For example , Uruguay were put in the third pool to avoid a possible conflict of South American interests with Colombia . |
7 | ‘ However , what upsets me is that I have heard unconfirmed rumours that some of the riders were threatening to pull out if I were put in the third row of the grid as was at first planned . |
8 | He conceded 12lb and paid the penalty when he was stopped in the third round . |
9 | Fellow countryman Luis Mendoza got away with a draw — but in the return Palacio was halted in the third round . |
10 | Among the three patients with T0N0M0 staging , two had no endoscopic recurrence after 10 months , and an intraepithelial recurrence was diagnosed in the third after 7.5 months . |
11 | The same position was reflected in the third recital in the Preamble to Council Regulation ( E.E.C. ) No. 101/76 of 19 January 1976 laying down a common structural policy for the fishing industry ( Official Journal 1976 No . |
12 | Despite the fact that David was expelled in the third form for dissing the gym teacher who confiscated his Uzi and broke his crack-peddling ring , he still feels enough loyalty to the old alma mater not to drag its name through the mud by engaging the lads he fagged for in a ‘ naughty-word ’ style debate . |
13 | The first reading , formed from passages in the Old Testament , focused on a theme found in a passage from the Gospels that was expressed in the third reading . |
14 | The effect of gastric perfusion with 50% ethanol in vehicle and capsaicin pretreated rats anaesthetised with phenobarbital was studied in the third set of experiments . |