Example sentences of "[pers pn] be the third [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was the third head of UNEP , after Maurice Strong ( 1972-75 ) and Tolba , who had served four consecutive terms in the post since 1976 . |
| 2 | She was the third woman to climb Everest , in October 1978 , and followed this achievement with an ascent of Nanga Parbat . |
| 3 | We are the third item . |
| 4 | because we we 're the third party we 're not allowed to appeal against it |
| 5 | Middlesbrough hope for a good crowd despite it being the third home game of the week . |
| 6 | It 's the third burglary at their home in the Furzton district of Milton Keynes . |
| 7 | So much happening here at the moment as the ball was followed up by David he looked at the referee as er challenge him for the er shove inside the penalty area but the referee was unimpressed by that , Blackburn have already got one penalty here tonight from which they 've scored , Shrewsbury have scored from a penalty too and it 's the third division side still in the lead here by three goals to two . |
| 8 | I I The one he 's going on to that I ca n't go , it 's the third week in July . |
| 9 | ‘ It 's the third stage of my life to get on with . ’ |
| 10 | Erm , so you , it 's one of the second , third things to look at when I , I start at three fifteen , it 's the third thing I do . |
| 11 | ‘ It 's the third body , the one in your garden , that 's got more to say for itself . ’ |
| 12 | It 's the third accident on the new stretch of the M-forty in two weeks . |
| 13 | It 's the third time PC Holt has been assaulted . |
| 14 | It 's the third time in 2 years his house has been raided and the second in the space of a week . |
| 15 | It 's the third time in a year Johnson has escaped — his last breakout was from Maidstone Prison . |
| 16 | It 's the third time this year that the boy 's been to stay with his grandparents — and social services hope another fortnight will do him good . |
| 17 | It 's the third time he 's been a UK finalist . |
| 18 | It is the third raid at branches of the bank , the French equivalent of the Bank of England . |
| 19 | It is the third element , however , which represents the special interest of the French , whether of the Sartrean or Foucauldian tradition : the relation of the enlightenment , its grand projects and universal truth-claims , to the history of European colonialism . |
| 20 | It is the third year the council has run its sports award scheme , aimed at helping Cleveland sportsmen and women who have proved themselves at national level and have real prospects of international success . |
| 21 | It is the third floor . ’ |
| 22 | It is the third category , poetics or the science of literature , which is most fully conscious of this plurality , because it is concerned only with the different ways in which meaning is produced in literature and not with its content . |
| 23 | It is the third Cabinet meeting this week at which this issue has been debated . |
| 24 | It is the third time in four weeks that Colchester ladies have won team medals . |
| 25 | This is not unexpected , for it is the third edition of a tome first published 25 years ago and extensively used . |
| 26 | But it is the third News At Ten marriage to hit the rocks in recent months . |
| 27 | It is the Third World poor . |
| 28 | In fact it is the Third World subject , the authentic founder of Black Studies , the original academic discipline devoted to the study and understanding of alternative cultures , institutions and beliefs . |
| 29 | The Second Period established that right , it is the Third Period which has provided the near total destruction of it . |
| 30 | It is the third house Geoffrey , a property developer , has designed for the family . |