Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] third " in BNC.
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| 1 | An informal meeting of the four Cambodian parties was held in Jakarta , the Indonesian capital , on Sept. 9-10 [ see p. 37249 for third Jakarta informal meeting in February ] . |
| 2 | The fourth round of bilateral Middle East peace talks between Israeli , Jordanian , Syrian , Palestinian and Lebanese delegations opened in Washington on Feb. 24 [ see p. 38740 for third round of bilaterals in Washington and first round of multilaterals in Moscow in January ] . |
| 3 | Emma Robinson and Lisburn 's Joanne Logan had dead-heated for third place , with another pretty young Lisburn swimmer , Ruth Hill , fifth , only one-hundredth of a second back . |
| 4 | Here he comes past one past another past yet another into third place in the end and that was an extraordinarily good performance . |
| 5 | Nowicki , son of John the professional at Wilmslow , set up his triumph with a brilliant course record 67 in third round over the testing Hoylake links . |
| 6 | The protectorate agreement itself is not opposable to third States , although a third State that concluded an agreement with France with respect to Morocco would be acting in reliance of the bestowal of authority contained within it . |
| 7 | IMI holds total despite third annual setback |
| 8 | Oh : car of menace , car of blight Cars the atmosphere ignite Greenhouse warming , Havoc forming Parkinson must see us right We 're au fait with entropy Gaia , Ecosphere , synergy Words for greening But their meaning 's A linguistic mystery Oh : politicians must invent Worship of environment Genuflecting by reflecting Words of verdant bafflement Now our water 's unfit to drink Too much aluminium and zinc No solution To pollution No-one can stand the stink Oh : public filth and pestilence Highlights private opulence Does the glitter , clear the litter All it needs is pounds and pence GOD REST YE MERRY God rest ye merry , gentle Greens Let nothing you dismay The much foretold apocalypse Is now well under way Not even Mr Gorbachev Can stop the world 's decay Oh , tidings of comfort and joy , Oh , tidings of comfort and joy We ca n't eat meat or hens or fish The farming is too cruel The only food we now permit Is foul organic gruel Irradiated food and veg Now double up as fuel Oh tidings of comfort and joy , Oh tidings of comfort and joy Now everybody wants a car Though noise and fumes are vile The Iron Curtain fractures and The jams stretch back for miles Mobility and liberty Can not be reconciled Oh tidings of comfort and joy , Oh tidings of comfort and joy We think that greenhouse warming will Bring on the world 's demise If forests burn it 's not just trees but mankind too that fries But all this may be garbage Because scientists tell lies Oh tidings of comfort and joy , Oh tidings of comfort and joy Consumers must buy less to reach Sustainability For galloping consumption is More lethal than TB So much for Third World dreams of fleeing Grinding poverty Oh tidings of comfort and joy , Oh tidings of comfort and joy Unless we stop producing kids The planet will not cope No hope for birth controllers short of Kidnapping the Pope But since the Greens recycle people they May turn us into soap Oh tidings of comfort and joy , Oh tidings of comfort and joy In searching for clean energy The choice is pretty stark The floods that come when coal is burnt will keep us in the Ark But had Lord Marshall got his way We 'd all glow in the dark Oh tidings of comfort and joy , Oh tidings of comfort and joy Dumb animals are much preferrred To flawed humanity Ill-treatment of old people may Provoke insanity But culling seals and whales is judged The worst profanity Oh tidings of comfort and joy , Oh tidings of comfort and joy Now Mrs Thatcher goes bright green A highly suspect hue Her policies have after all Kept filth and squalor blue It 's just another way she 's found To tell us what to do Oh , tidings of comfort and joy , Oh tidings of comfort and joy With greenhouse gases , PCBs Sulphuric acid rain This fragile globe 's environment Is going down the drain It is a cosmic punishment That we ca n't start again Oh , tidings of comfort and joy , Oh tidings of comfort and joy Melanie Phillips OVERNIGHT FILE |
| 9 | Frinton 's broad residential streets have names such as Third Avenue , or Fourth Avenue , but the resemblance to Manhattan is only nominal . |
| 10 | This tip can also be useful for utilities such as third party print spoolers and other programs that need to ‘ see ’ what you are sending to a port . |
| 11 | The United Nations should itself play a greater role , especially in issues such as Third World development , environmental assistance and the peaceful use of outer space . |
| 12 | In one of the book 's earliest essays , titled Feminism a Transformational Politic , Hooks argues that some white feminists incorrectly locate the roots of wide-ranging global crises such as third world famine , ecological devastation , industrial contamination and the possibility of nuclear destruction solely in the fact of patriarchal domination . |
| 13 | Becker says that it is expecting too much of Third world bourgeoisies to think they can bring about societal transformations on a grand scale or act in the ‘ heroic ’ way of entrepreneurs a century ago ( Becker 1983 ) . |
| 14 | I was fairly ignorant of Third World literature at the outset and in many respects still am . |
| 15 | In disbelief , Montgomerie had to be content with third spot . |
| 16 | NIGEL Mansell had to be content with third place after the opening qualifying session for tomorrow 's Pioneer Electronics 200 IndyCar race at Lexington , Ohio . |
| 17 | But Zurbriggen moved up to second from third on 101 points and could overtake Furuseth in Val Gardena , where the Norwegian slalom specialist will not compete . |
| 18 | The Bodyguard , starring singer Whitney Houston and Kevin Costner , moved up to second from third with £7.2 million . |
| 19 | Switch from comprehensive to third party motor insurance if your car 's value has fallen far enough . |
| 20 | cheques payable to third parties should be despatched as quickly as possible |
| 21 | Stirring the cogs quickly is hindered by a notchy change , and a quick second to third change will easily beat the synchromesh . |
| 22 | It has done just 3000 miles and the gearbox is very stiff when changing up from second to third gear , but not when changing down from fourth to third , Do you think it will loosen up in time ? |
| 23 | It might pay Β to help α to beat off the challenge , because if he does not the sequence might become γ — α — Β , and Β has dropped from second to third . |
| 24 | Surprisingly , the league 's second versus third clash was also one sided , Cefni A hammering Holyhead A 11–1 to keep in touch with the leaders . |
| 25 | But the West has manufactured substitutes and commodity prices have crashed — making it increasingly hard for Third World countries to earn enough to repay their debts . |
| 26 | More than 170 written enquiries concerning the appointment of arbitrators were attended to in 1992 , and more than 90 appointments were made by the President ( or a Vice President ) , including one for an adjudicator and three for third surveyors under the London Building Acts . |
| 27 | There are also an application development and a manufacturing technology transfer operation : together , the work done by these for third parties account for 10% of the turnover of Montpellier . |
| 28 | Ministers from all 15 member countries , attending the fourth Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation ( APEC ) conference in Bangkok on Sept. 10-11 , made the first significant move towards formalizing the loose APEC forum by approving the establishment of a permanent secretariat in Singapore [ see p. 38580 for third ministerial meeting in Seoul in November 1991 ] . |
| 29 | For the boys , Robert Chapman did well to win the bronze medal in the 1982 boys ' butterfly and Philip Traviss brought his bronze tally up to three with third place in the 1980 boys ' freestyle . |
| 30 | ( ellipted items : card after any in second clause and cards after any three in third clause ) . |