Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] fourth [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Northern Ireland have now moved into fourth place in the Group Three table , and Bingham said : ‘ I want to finish the series on a high note and obtain as many points as possible to consolidate our FIFA grading position for future tournaments . ’
2 There were also problems with the semi-automatic gearbox and a broken constant-velocity joint , so much so that Mansell was eased into fourth place on the grid by a very impressive lap from his team mate .
3 She careered across the finish line minus her skis but was still credited with fourth place behind winner Carole Merle of France .
4 By the mid-1930s the Soviet menace had slipped into fourth place in the SIS ‘ order of priorities ’ behind Germany , Italy , and Japan .
5 With new mid-range models , NWS5000TF and the NEWS5000TG in its News workstation line , based on the R4000 RISC chip , Sony Corp is mounting a new offensive in the Japanese workstation market , where it has fallen to fourth place from third , deposed by NEC Corp as the number three player behind Sun Microsystems Inc and Hewlett-Packard Co .
6 By this time the port was the third largest in England for imports , after London and Liverpool , and was only beaten into fourth place for exports by Newcastle .
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