Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [verb] a third " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm doing a third year I 'll be twenty four |
| 2 | you 're talking a third more . |
| 3 | Now let's say we 've done that we thought there were three people here so you though you were getting a third right . |
| 4 | So she 's spending a third on stationery , she 's saving a third and the other third has got to be split up between |
| 5 | So she 's spending a third on stationery , she 's saving a third and the other third has got to be split up between |
| 6 | YOUNG mum Angie Wilson is praying for a speedy end to her homeless heartache for she is expecting a third baby in just nine weeks time . |
| 7 | Now we are entering a third period of change : the shift from the command-and-control organization , the organization of departments and divisions , to the information-based organization , the organization of knowledge specialists . |
| 8 | They do n't want me paying d you know like their pension deferred , so if you 're serious about the fu pension fund managers paying , we 're talking y you know earlier you said four hundred and eighty million whatever it is lost , they 're paying a third , pension fund managers have got to come up with that sort of sum . |
| 9 | How many degrees would it be to go a third of the way round the circle ? |
| 10 | It is believed a third man drove the getaway car , a red Ford Escort XR3 , which made off towards Horrocks Avenue . |
| 11 | Now it is making a third bid for influence . |
| 12 | They made one minor amendment on timing ; it was given a Third Reading on 5th April , and sent to the Lords . |
| 13 | Before the Vancouver summit with Boris Yeltsin , the Russian leader , he was devoting a third of his time to the summit agenda . |
| 14 | By the time he moved to Aberdeen University in 1979 , becoming head of the department of politics and international relations , he was spending a third of his time researching and writing on it . |