Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] the third [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has already bought two leading aerospace firms , Motoren-und-Turbinen-Union ( MTU ) and Dornier ; now it is about to pounce on the third and largest , Bavaria-based Messerschmitt-Bolkow-Blohm ( MBB ) . |
| 2 | The first part of the Book of Daniel ( approximately chapters 1–6 ) and the Books of Esther and Judith are more likely to belong to the third than to the second century B.C. They combine edification with entertainment . |
| 3 | Protocols specified the level of " economic convergence " required for states to embark on the third and final stage of EMU . |
| 4 | We were asked to sit in the third and fourth rows and the lower school children filed in . |
| 5 | I think it 's more likely to happen on the third or fourth flight , once the bird has caught on to the idea of freedom , which is why it 's important to keep it reasonably hungry . |