Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [verb] the third " in BNC.
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| 1 | The result represented the third successive regional election defeat for the federal Christian Democrat ( CDU ) , Christian Social Union ( CSU ) and Free Democrat ( FDP ) coalition since the all-German election in December 1990 . |
| 2 | The Director keeps the third set of keys in his security cupboard , and the fourth are in a safe at Guy 's Marsh police station in case the alarm rings in the night . " |
| 3 | Hudson , 93 at the interval , soon became the first batsman to score a century on Test debut for South Africa — Wessels had achieved the feat for Australia — and he prevailed over the partnership that carried South Africa to within eight of the lead entering the third day . |
| 4 | It opens with the words for the period ending the third of December nineteen ninety one . |
| 5 | They also welcomed the prospect of a unified Germany ; reaffirmed the commitment to reduce the Third World 's debt burden , specifically supporting proposals to extend repayment periods put forward by the Paris Club of creditor countries ; and reiterated the commitment to combat drug trafficking . |
| 6 | The problem arises where a debtor is required by a creditor to provide security for his indebtedness ; the debtor and creditor agree that the security will be provided by some third party ; the relationship between the debtor and the third party , typically husband and wife , makes it likely that the third party 's assistance will be forthcoming ; the debtor procures the third party 's consent by some material misrepresentation or by exerting undue pressure or influence of some kind ; the third party signs the necessary security documents without any independent advice and without any explanation from the creditor of the true effect of the documents ; the third party subsequently , as a defence to the creditor 's attempt to enforce the security documents , contends that he or she was induced to sign by the debtor 's material misrepresentation , or did not properly understand the import of the documents , or that his or her consent was not a true consent having regard to influence or pressure exerted by the debtor . |
| 7 | If , in these cases , the creditor leaves it to the debtor to procure the third party to provide the security , it is , in my opinion , almost inconceivable that the approach referred to by Dixon J. would be adopted so as to enable the surety to repudiate liability . |
| 8 | The debtor is not , in general , the agent of the creditor whether or not the creditor leaves it to the debtor to procure the third party security . |
| 9 | The state had the third largest Congressional representation , and was expected to gain seats as a result of the reapportioning process due to follow the 1990 census . |
| 10 | After the roll call the third mate , with two helpers , doled out the rations . |
| 11 | I had a flashback on Saturday listening to the build up to the Newcastle-scum game when the commentator described the third goal ( I think ) of the scum 's against Sheff . |
| 12 | So that here for past services there is ample justification for the promise to give the third share . |
| 13 | In this example , the clock shows the third month — so the product was made in March 1987 . |