Example sentences of "[pers pn] a third " in BNC.
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| 1 | My second Oscar was entirely due to Morecambe and Wise and they sent me a telegram to prove it : ‘ Stick with us and we 'll get you a third ’ , I think it was . |
| 2 | ‘ I give you a third of the buy-price of the Degas . ’ |
| 3 | It would n't come across as very credible if I trusted you a third time . |
| 4 | You know very often a parent , if a parent senses a child it 's partly in the interests of reality you know , like I say to my younger son you know , look if I buy you a third Big Mac , let's face it , you wo n't be able to eat it . |
| 5 | M. Lévy gave me a third more for the second vase than he had given Jean-Claude for the first one . |
| 6 | Because we have to have another door so they giving me a third off . |
| 7 | That means , they 've raised a third , we 've given them a third , and they got a third to raise . |
| 8 | Even the genial Binkie Beaumont was prepared to pay him a third of what the experienced Emlyn Williams knew he was worth and could get . |
| 9 | She bore him a third son , but a difficult carriage and birth presaged troubles which eventually cost her her life in her forties . |
| 10 | D. Hey , 1981 ) Mackworth occasionally appears as ‘ Judge Mackworth ’ , erroneously gives him a third wife . |
| 11 | Her tutors at University College have allowed her a third attempt next year but have insisted she take a year out . |
| 12 | He could n't think of anything else to say , so he made as if to kiss her a third time . |
| 13 | ‘ I just do n't fancy tackling her a third time . ’ |
| 14 | If you tell him to jump a jump twice , he does it ; but when you tell him to jump it a third time , he says , ‘ I 've had it , I 've done it twice and I 'm not going to do it again ! ’ |
| 15 | He is made to jump it a third time , even if you have to stand there all night . |
| 16 | Actually he did n't call it a third round , since he did n't solicit new entries but used the same 63 as for Round 2 . |
| 17 | As he walked downstairs , he read it a third time to make sure . |
| 18 | She would have said it a third , even a fourth time , but he sealed her mouth with his own , possessing its sweetness with a plunderer 's purpose . |
| 19 | are you saying , er , I 'll put it a third time , are you saying or not that you do not know whether the figures that you published are accurate until twenty one months later ? , is that what you 're saying ? |
| 20 | I do n't know ; is it a third of the world is Chinese ? |
| 21 | But the AA thinks commuters might not get away with it a third time . |
| 22 | This could be used as a basis for a further division of stress levels , giving us a third and fourth level , but it seems unnecessarily complex to do so . |