Example sentences of "[prep] third [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Though no match for Gaelstrom and Now Your Talkin , he was running on well into third at the end , and in receipt of 20lbs from Highland Spirit should go well at a big price . |
2 | Royal Athlete later went on to run a cracking race into third in the Cheltenham Gold Cup and must have a marvellous chance at the weights . |
3 | Scott was awarded the highest prize , with third on the Foreign Office list , Deane and Woodward were fourth , and Street was awarded one of the fifth prizes on the same list . |
4 | The Bodyguard , starring singer Whitney Houston and Kevin Costner , moved up to second from third with £7.2 million . |
5 | First and second gear are nearly impossible to shift up and down , or from third to second for the first two miles in winter . |
6 | I am running a four speed Range Rover box which was perfectly good until I changed the oil , Now it baulks on first and second , especially from third to second . |
7 | In Stockport Labour jumped from third to first place in terms of votes cast , and in Leeds it added almost 10% to take its share to over 55% . |
8 | It was a notable achievement by 24-year-old Stich , who has slipped from third to 15th in the world rankings since his 1991 Wimbledon triumph , while Krajicek , with the biggest serve in the world game , is the up and coming star , having just moved into the top 10 . |
9 | The Thurston Upper School pupil is a member of the Stowmarket Kyokushinkai Club and has only taken part in the sport for the past three years , progressing from third to runner-up to national champion at his last championships as a junior . |
10 | Coming out of the corner , the white needle went over the red line at 4,000 revs and , in my panic , I changed from third to fifth . |
11 | Darcy , in second place overnight , took 74 and O'Connor fell from third to 25th after crashing to an embarrassing 80 . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | The unfortunate incident meant Sonya was immediately out of the competition and paved the way for Vina Buller to come from third into first position after Caroline Sharp had also faults on cross country . |
14 | The document also asserts that Pearl 's market position in new annual premiums for UK life and pensions business fell from third in 1978 to 15th by 1988 . |
15 | Clifford Geertz follows with a luminous sketch of anthropological psychology , while Richard Gregory gallops in third with his now familiar but lively inferences from illusions . |
16 | Greyabbey 's Dickie Curran came in one second behind in third with European championship contender John McAllister from Strabane coming in a well deserved fourth . |
17 | Ledingham 's time was 92.00 ahead of Connors on 96.63 and himself on Garraun in third with a time of 98.54 . |
18 | THE GREAT Cordoba bubble burst with the impact of an exploding bomb as Sheikh Mohammed 's heavily hyped colt trailed in third behind the 20-1 outsider , Balla Cove , in yesterday 's Middle Park Stakes at Newmarket . |
19 | In the first round I eased in third behind Pavoni and Bryzgin . |
20 | However , SULLI BOY , who shaped encouragingly in third behind Kilcash at Sandown two weeks ago , looks the one to beat . |
21 | The Illywhacker rates the main threat on his remarkable effort in the King George VI Chase , when he was beaten just 13 lengths in third behind The Fellow . |
22 | Muse 's stablemate Oh So Risky , three lengths back in third in the Elite , renews rivalry . |
23 | Guisborough are now four points off the pace in third after hammering Langley Park 7–1 away from home . |
24 | The vultures are already circling around Howard Kendall , suggesting Everton 's slump to third from bottom of the Premier League is confirmation of his folly in returning to the scene of his greatest triumphs . |
25 | Their absence cost ‘ Quins , who lost 25–14 , a victory which enhanced the Saints ’ title ambitious as they moved to third in the table , one point behind leaders Orrell . |
26 | one of the favourites to win the British Hangliding Championships is Pete Harvey from Milton Keynes … he helped Britain to third in the world cup which has just finished in California … now he 's taking off for Spain … that'ss where they 're holding the British competition … why its hot sunny and its ' not raining … |
27 | Legend in action : James Hunt ( inset ) speeding to third in the 1976 Japanese Grand Prix and earning the points that clinched the World Championship |
28 | TRANMERE Rovers manager John King dismissed promotion talk after a 3-0 home win over Southend lifted Rovers to third in the first division . |
29 | Concert to be held in the Great Hall on third of November . |
30 | Milne was in form at third for the winners and Cannon played some superb shots as well . |