Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [prep] the third " in BNC.
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1 | During the next seven years , requests for assistance will undoubtably outstrip the resources of international agencies , and UN officials are already taken aback by the response of the Third World . |
2 | That this is rarely understood is a direct consequence of the combined influence of the state-centrist idea and the dependency thesis , both of which consistently confuse the power of the First World with the power of the TNCs , and the weakness of the Third World with the presumed weakness of its economic institutions . |
3 | The link with the third world |
4 | He suggested a mixture of alterations and re-routing , only leaving the 3rd as it was , although his recommendation for the 2nd was limited to slightly modifying the ridge on the third level . |
5 | No information is available on the reliability of the third subtest , designed to examine the child 's optimal performance . |
6 | As the country proceeded towards the inauguration of the Third Republic on Jan. 2 , 1993 , the nominally left-of-centre Social Democratic Party ( SDP ) emerged as the stronger of the two legally permitted parties , winning a majority in both houses of the new National Assembly in legislative elections held on July 4 . |
7 | Then there arose a pseudo-medical belief that there was a special vein running from the heart to the third finger of the left hand , and that clinched matters . |
8 | One rose , two roses , three roses … and , at the heart of the third rose , a gleam of light . |
9 | At four o'clock in the afternoon of the third day , Mr Seeders came in . |
10 | The recovery of this rare wisdom was of primary consideration to the elite of the Third Reich . |
11 | Leave the money in the third bottle of embrocation from the left . |
12 | No such partnership arrangements extended to the second category of districts , though they were invited to draw up programmes ; in the case of the third category , local authorities simply made use of the powers of the Act . |
13 | Instincts , the individual and the state : The case of the Third Reich |
14 | The case for the third , fourth and fifth defendants before this court , as before Sir Nicolas Browne-Wilkinson , is based upon the undisputed fact that none of the payments made by the investors was made to these defendants . |
15 | This is not usually the case with the third category : here , criminals are seen as being distinguishable only by their ( pro-crime ) values . |
16 | His date of birth has to be inferred from the preface to the third ( 1709 ) edition of his Compleat Course of Chymistry , in which he says that he was then seventy-eight . |
17 | I prepared to climb , anxiously scanning the description of the third pitch , which talked of ramps , exposure and steep moves on arêtes . |
18 | The glory of the third round , of course , is the glory of the non-League clubs . |
19 | Now , the issue here is not whether this was ‘ good ’ or ‘ bad ’ , the motive humanitarian or base , but that it had a tremendous impact upon the agriculture of the Third World at least in Latin America , South and South-east Asia . |
20 | A dramatic slide to the foot of the Third Division sealed the fate of Gray , the former Leeds United , Nottingham Forest and Sunderland defender . |
21 | While Darlington are deep in trouble at the foot of the Third Division , Hartlepool still have an outside chance of forcing their way into a play-off position . |
22 | This view sees the experience of the Third world as being little different from that of the industrialised countries . |
23 | Schneider 's discussion of American kinship argues that the removal of the third party makes the continuation of the relationship voluntary : the divorced or widowed spouse of a blood relative will still be treated as a relative only if there is a continuing relationship in the qualitative sense 1968 , pp. 92–4 ) . |
24 | After that they planned to pick up more provisions at Ivrigar , Ratagan 's home , and return to the Rorim on the third or fourth day , by which time the council would be winding down , or even finished . |
25 | The demolition of the third Kew Bridge took place in 1998 , in preparation for the erection of another new bridge to replace it . |
26 | The University of the Third Age is an encouraging initiative which stimulates older adults to teach and learn from each other , but we need a full range of imaginative provision . |
27 | The University of the Third Age , the Workers Educational Association and the Open University offer a wide range of courses ( addresses on page 148 ) . |
28 | But recently a lot more interesting projects , such as the University of the Third Age ( address on page 148 ) had got off the ground , and she was enjoying two of the courses being run locally . |
29 | Venturing further afield , you could plan a visit to India , China and the Far East , with a group from the University of the Third Age in association with Saga Holidays , a travel firm which specialises in holidays for the over-60s ( address on page 153 ) . |
30 | Three examples are the university of the third age , the south London refugee project , and the Croydon action group for the unemployed , where aspects of specialist work are undertaken , with the support of the adult service . |