Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [prep] the third " in BNC.

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1 Sheffield went ahead after 30 minutes when Gage knocked the ball past Allen as he burst into the goalmouth and , though Walker parried both his shot and Deane 's follow-up , Deane beat him at the third attempt .
2 This back parlour , Hope thought , as he entered it for the third time that day , is like a little theatre : Act I , Colonel Moore ; Act II , Amaryllis ; Act III
3 She followed him to the third floor , then along the gallery to a closed door .
4 In the car on the return journey , clutching the row of books like a concertina , Mungo thanked him for the third time , promising to pay him the moment they got home .
5 Dr Groome had hooked Susan up to Yggdrasil and floated her in the third tank .
6 His swarming attacks gradually overwhelmed wright who took two knock downs and a standing count before the referee halted it in the third .
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