Example sentences of "and [prep] the third [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The winner came just after half-time … and for the third game running it came from the shooting boot of defender Paul Bodin … when was the last time a full back scored three goals in a row … who cares … this one was good enough to give Swindon victory … |
| 2 | But it is so vindictively cold in this ill-lit room , and my alabaster hand aches so much from the thousands of words I have put down on this unhappy day , and my head still throbs , and my stomach is so empty , and my grief is so heavy , that I think it would be wise of me to break off at this point , this hinge , blow out the once again guttering candle and for the third time today go down the stone stairs to streets where it is always February . |
| 3 | Troubled by a cold and a painful left shoulder , he managed only a 73 and for the third time in four starts missed the cut . |
| 4 | A United States ' claim that those parts of the Convention that it favours have become customary international law has considerable implications for the international law-making process and for the third party rule . |
| 5 | Fontana et al showed that in the first three years of life 97% of helthy children had at least one vowel movement every other day and after the third year , 95% of the children had this pattern . |
| 6 | This was not maintained after a second night , and after the third night without sleep subjects provided with these incentives could perform no better than those not provided with incentives . |
| 7 | And after the third glass I 'd become a little boisterous , aggressive even . |
| 8 | He did that again three times on the way , and after the third time he was barely stumbling along , dragging the rifle . |
| 9 | Many TNCs in and of the Third World , and even some in and of the Second World , have entirely independent systems of communication and , of course , more or less all sovereign states run their own mass media . |
| 10 | So how do you deal with the middle people with fair trading , and with the Third World goods ? |
| 11 | I ran for the school up to and including the third year and then I stopped , though I ca n't remember why , although I was fourteen , which is , as most young men will tell you , a funny age . |
| 12 | The children running the shop today are all aged eight and from the third year at school , but how much do they know about what the shop does . |
| 13 | One review board chairman agreed completely with the inspector , one completely disagreed and in the third case the chairman merely rewrote the report in different words without coming down on one side or the other . |
| 14 | Since then , Barnetts have crossed swords in 1938 , and in the third Test , Ben of Australia ( supported no doubt by fellow Bs Bradman , Brown and Badcock ) caught Charlie of England in both innings . |
| 15 | in the premier league Swindon Town won their second point of the season at West Ham and in the third division there was a one-all draw for Hereford against Northampton at Edgar Street |
| 16 | In the second year following transfer the excess fare payment will be reduced by one third and in the third year by a further third . |
| 17 | Because in the first and second and in the third year we had very good staff who took a pride in the school . |
| 18 | ‘ In the first year we were frightened of him , in the second year we got used to him , and in the third year we really liked him . ’ |
| 19 | Second year fieldwork includes participation in a ten-year study of socio-economic change in Edinburgh , and in the third year , there is a foreign fieldcourse , which currently offers a choice of venue : Iceland or Alsace . |
| 20 | And in the third part , " Tuami glanced back at the gap through the mountain and saw that it was full of golden light and the sun was sitting in it " . |
| 21 | In the first quarter of 1980 the ICI group was making profits at a rate of six hundred million pounds a year and in the third quarter we posted a loss for only the second time in our history . |
| 22 | But in the second week television coverage of defence doubled to 12 per cent , and in the third week it doubled again to 26 per cent before almost disappearing from the bulletins in the fourth and fifth weeks . |
| 23 | You may hear in the first syllable of ‘ photography ’ , in the second syllable of ‘ photograph ’ and in the third syllable of ‘ photographer ’ , but the brain recognises links between these a vowels and , and respectively , and supplies underlying vowels which change into the appropriate sound as the stress pattern changes . |
| 24 | He derided those who thought it was ‘ all right to stay in opposition so long as your socialist heart is pure ’ , and argued it was not they who suffered , but the poor in Britain and in the third world : ‘ We are not just a debating society . |
| 25 | The leading element in this upheaval was the student movement , and although students became independently active in political life all over the world — in Eastern Europe and in the Third World just as much as in the West — the principal expression of a distinctive radical doctrine and mode of political action , which became to a large extent a model for the whole international movement , was to be found in the US , in the Students for a Democratic Society ( SDS ) . |
| 26 | But Japan has also begun to play a major foreign policy role , gaining great influence in the UN , the World Bank — and in the Third World , by virtue of its being the largest aid-giver . |
| 27 | The number of cars will grow from 400 million today to 700 million by 2010 , and in the Third World alone 16.6 billion tonnes of carbon will be emitted annually by 2025 . |
| 28 | We 'd finished off the second round with an eagle when Lee put one in from miles away , and in the third round he seemed to be holing putts right , left and centre , which was a good job because we 'd fallen foul of the 6th again , for the third time . |
| 29 | The remainder of the analysis in this section , and in the third section of chapter 6 , rests on work initiated by Marshall ( 1985 ) and reported in Marshall and Tomkins ( 1988 ) . |
| 30 | In the second set of instructions , take the one pair and perm it with the two highest scoring selections in each of the three trios and in the third section , perm a straight 8 from 9 among your second column trio matches . |