Example sentences of "[noun prp] for the third [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unacknowledged , it 's been that way for several years , as we have regularly tried to point out here as others wrongly gave the crown to Digital Equipment Corp , but both the Wall Street Journal and Datamation magazine have at last come round to agreeing that Fujitsu Ltd is the world 's second-largest computer company — with NEC Corp and Hewlett-Packard Co both now challenging DEC for the third place . |
| 2 | They spoke as US gunships pounded a Somali warlord 's stronghold in Mogadishu for the third day running , killing at least one person , and attack helicopters searched out and blasted heavy weapons . |
| 3 | Sean Naidoo for the third respondent . |
| 4 | The work out to tender topped the £2,000 million mark in May for the third time since August of last year . |
| 5 | Oxford go first footing in Wales this Saturday to second division , Swansea for the third round of the FA Cup . |
| 6 | The third wicket saw 81 added , Atherton presenting a broad bat-face to Mushtaq Ahmed 's spin mixture , before Smith fell to Mushtaq for the third time in seven Test innings . |
| 7 | The wooden spoon award went to Mike Tunnell for the third year running . |
| 8 | Steven Whitaker for the third defendant . |
| 9 | And so , one Test apiece , to Adelaide for the third encounter . |
| 10 | Marshall took 10 for 92 in that match but arrived at Old Trafford for the third Test reportedly with a rib injury . |
| 11 | The backs are Pat Palmer , Steve Gray and Chris Tynan , who all played in 1991 , along with Alberta 's Julian Loveday , veteran of two Middlesex Sevens with London Irish and visiting Hong Kong for the third time with Canada . |
| 12 | CLOVER Leaf Cars have presented a silver rosebowl to their Mercedes-Benz service and parts department at Odiham for the third year running . |
| 13 | Coun Richard Wastell , of Scarborough , was named as the mayor of Whitby for the third time . |
| 14 | Veljko Kadijevic , the National Defence Minister , in a speech to the Collective State Presidency , responding to the EC peace plan , accused Germany of " being about to attack Yugoslavia for the third time this century , … preparing first for an economic and then a military assault " . |
| 15 | P. M. Roth for the third party . |
| 16 | Scarborough 's town crier Alan Booth has defied a serious heart complaint to win a national town criers contest run by Blackburn brewers Daniel Thwaites for the third time . |
| 17 | That night Nathan went to India-May for the third time . |
| 18 | The kwanza was devalued in April for the third time since November 1991 [ see pp. 38561 ; 38666 ] . |
| 19 | MICK SKINNER will make an emotional return to Harlequins for the third round of the Pilkington Cup . |
| 20 | A deep hole has been discovered over Antarctica for the third year in succession . |