Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] [prep] the third " in BNC.

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1 Delegates placed an overriding emphasis on hanging on to the foreign investment the country has ; on winning back firms wooed away to the Third World ; and on finding new customers .
2 The reader might like to check that , if the second and third digits are used instead of the third and fourth , there will be seven synonyms instead of eight ( 00 , 01 , 01 , 04 , 09 , 12 , 12 ) .
3 A further delay ensued and it was not until July that the two great armies finally set forth on the third anniversary of the Battle of Hattin .
4 Settled early in the third century BC and survived the Punic Wars .
5 Marsden was bowled early on the third morning for 16 so losing the match by an overwhelming innings and 50 runs .
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