Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] third " in BNC.
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1 | Although I came third out of fifty folk competing for established status by examination , it was no good , only one candidate was accepted . |
2 | I went in for it and I came third . |
3 | I came third . |
4 | But I did n't give up , I went in for another and I came third again , and then I gave up , so that was the end of that . |
5 | Because of the shortage of money , we only sent two backstrokers to Antwerp in 1920 , and I came third in the trials , which were held in the open air pool at Southport , now a children 's playground . |
6 | I came third in the trials and only two swimmers were sent . |
7 | This time I finished third and this earned me my first indoor international , with a place in the 4 × 200 metres relay team , against West Germany . |
8 | I finished third in the Inter-Counties Championships . |
9 | I finished third from last in the section only beating the three pegs the other side of the bridge , come to mention it the bloke the other side of the bridge never caught a fish . |
10 | Now so what you 're going to do you work together but I would prefer you in twos and threes I think third person 's redundant . |
11 | Do n't know I won third prize on the draw and I |
12 | I ran third . |
13 | When I reach third in the World Championship I 'll be satisfied . |
14 | They used a different laser that produces shorter , more powerful pulses at a shorter wavelength , which let them generate third , fifth and seventh harmonics . |
15 | It seems you confuse Third World countries . |
16 | In 1984 she came third in class in the Yachting Monthly Triangle and in 1985 she came second in class in the Round Britain Race , taking part in Ann Frazer 's Contessa 32 Gollywobbler . |
17 | Then , in a match against Wales , she finished third — also in the 60 metres . |
18 | it was strength more than endurance that took Gloucester 's Lorraine Shaw in to the final of the hammer competition at the three A's championship at the weekend … she finished third with a throw of 51.76 … |
19 | Berry , an experienced judge of sprinters , rates her Listed class she finished third in that grade at Haydock in April and Lucky Parkes should come through this test . |
20 | Berry , an experienced judge of sprinters , rates her Listed class she finished third in that grade at Haydock in April and Lucky Parkes should come through this test . |
21 | So , no she 's very much in the background she was and then course little old boy he goes down to her and his old eyes lit up again s , so then eventually come in , so he said erm oh here 's that trophy they wanted , she come third in Great Britain , little old gran . |
22 | In Section 3.7 we regarded third normal form as the end of the normalisation process and this is usually satisfactory . |
23 | We finished third in Monte Carlo so things were looking up . |
24 | Right , well , ninety per cent of the work that I do is effectively what what we call third party mailing whereby we will take erm , an insurance brokers client list , erm , and mail them the C U product . |
25 | We buy Third World commodities for a song . |
26 | They remain third from bottom with Oxford , who have played one less game , now just one point behind . |
27 | But such organizations generally prefer to keep a low profile as they peddle Third World prostitution — hoping to attract the attention only of potential customers . |
28 | The youngsters put the upset behind them temporarily last week when they came third in the unison party competition at the Urdd National Eisteddfod . |
29 | They obtain third shares in the income . |
30 | If they finish third they might have to play Brazil . |