Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [prep] the third " in BNC.
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1 | It is tinged sometimes with a blinkered nostalgia , a belief that there really was a Golden Age in the countryside when humans and nature were in harmony ; at others with an ugly neo-colonialism , a conviction that wilderness are all right for the Third World , but not for us civilised folk . |
2 | That trend matches the trend in television projections of party unity , which were more favourable to Labour at the start and end of the campaign , but more favourable to the Conservatives in the middle , especially so in the third week . |
3 | So up to the third bay ; all the area at the western end up to the gangway was devoted to Tilt Van repairs under chargehand W. Hyde ( Ponnie ) . |
4 | It is hardly surprising , in such a climate , that Israeli ‘ moderates ’ , like their Palestinian counterparts , should now look so earnestly to the third party , the US , as the only possible way of saving Israel from itself . |
5 | ENGLAND gave Chile their hardest match so far in the third World Limited Handicap Championship at the St Cristobal Polo Club in Santiago , Chile , but lost 6–4 in the semi-final . |
6 | The first two of these points are the ones which most immediately concern the teacher , together often with the third , that of exam results and assessable performance which is a priority forced upon teachers by society as a whole . |
7 | The girl 's slim figure , small breasts , and pony tail haircut are those of an adolescent , while her pose , one foot at right angles to the other , is just a little away from the third position in classical Western ballet . |
8 | She paused for a moment under a feeble electric light to recover her self-possession , drawing the clean cold air into her lungs , before plunging once more into the third circle of this industrial inferno . |
9 | Paisley has gone on record time after time to condemn the assassination of Catholics and has insisted that the potential violence represented by the old Protestant Volunteers and more recently by the Third Force should only be exercised in a defensive manner and in the event of a complete breakdown of law and order . |
10 | At school , to start off you integrate with everybody , it does n't matter about colour right up to the third year [ when aged about 13 or 15 ] . |
11 | At school , you start off , you integrate with everybody right up to the third year so that , in the third year or the fourth year , your friends or who you know as friends , they might call you a ‘ black bastard ’ . |
12 | Bear slightly right across the first and second fields , go over a stile and bear slightly right across the third field , over another stile and across the right hand corner of the last field , going over a stile midway along the right hand boundary . |
13 | ‘ Follow the stairs straight up to the third floor , ’ he said . |
14 | At the same meeting , he said that Novell expects its fourth quarter international revenues to be about even with the third quarter , adding ‘ Europe continues to look spotty . ’ |
15 | Artemis had been busy drawing , sitting on the window seat of the nursery , high up on the third floor of the family wing . |
16 | The Somerset captain would have been quite within his rights to have declined to play after 6.30 in the chance that it might rain hard enough on the third day to prevent any play . |
17 | Similarly in the B section ( the ‘ middle eight ’ or ‘ bridge ’ ) , the first three phrases all use basically the same rhythm , while the melodic shape of the first is repeated almost exactly in the third , sequentially in the second . |
18 | The primary interest of the TNCs in Mexico , as everywhere else in the Third World , is in the urban middle-class market . |
19 | In public perceptions the gap between Conservative unity and Labour unity narrowed sharply in the first few days of the campaign and again at the end , but actually increased very slightly in the third week . |
20 | But they decided to keep me under observation until I was safely out of the third month . |