Example sentences of "[adv] the third " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rarely the third ; when gin might seem a cheaper and faster way of easing pain than any other . |
| 2 | However , when Raymond Plant of Southampton University wrote a Fabian Tract on the subject , he chose to emphasise not the third element in the French Revolutionary triad but rather the third element in T.H. Marshall 's triad of civil , political and social citizenship . |
| 3 | Reports on prevalence rates in different countries vary but there appears to be a ‘ sensitive period ’ between the ages of 18 months and 4 years ( especially the third year ) for learning to stay dry at night . |
| 4 | J.W.B. Douglas ( 1973 ) found that children who have no stressful event reported in the first four years of life ( especially the third and fourth ) are much less likely to wet their beds than children who have experienced these events . |
| 5 | All these references , but most obviously the second and especially the third , are potentially sociological , but they involve very different kinds of analysis from the tracing of direct relations of content or of form . |
| 6 | It was a relief to read those lines , especially the third paragraph . |
| 7 | The apparitions ( especially the third one ) are very different . |
| 8 | I mean it 's not only Kuwait as a country has been affected erm with regard to the ex-patriots , also the countries , the home countries of the ex-patriots , have been affected a lot , especially the third world countries . |
| 9 | It then declined , dropping to below the third magnitude in 1940 . |
| 10 | ‘ George Foreman is the big fight for Lennox right now and the second defence could be against American Tommy Morrison — and perhaps the third against Frank Bruno in 1994 . ’ |
| 11 | So the third factor was friendship or , if there is such a word , colleagueship . |
| 12 | So the third factor I 'll be considering in this review is ease of use . |
| 13 | By this time Long would not have been a possible leader , and so the third contender of 1911 alone remained : Austen Chamberlain . |
| 14 | So the third bedroom would go right across that extension then ? |
| 15 | So the third man goes I want ten years ' supply of cigarettes . |
| 16 | So the third one comes up , the other one 's brother , and he says yeah I will but first of all you 've got to give me a corn on the cob with lots of butter on it to make it all slippery . |
| 17 | Of the stories I have in mind , Othello and Desdemona , Samson and Delilah , Dido and Aeneas , only the third is spoken of , and it is spoken of oracularly . |
| 18 | So , if turning away qualified candidates , on the one hand , and significant loss of quality , on the other hand , are to be avoided , that leaves only the third option , namely the funded expansion of our higher education provision . |
| 19 | That leaves only the third , and even then any serious nagging offensive requires careful planning and execution to stand a chance of success . |
| 20 | It was only the third time Huntworth has got round in his last 13 races under Rules , but those three completions have brought three wins . |
| 21 | It is only the fifth time in the post-war history of the tournament that this has happened , and only the third time there has been a First Division v Second Division clash in each semi-final . |
| 22 | Durand , only the third Frenchman to win the event , came home alone after he and three others had broken clear of the field with 134 miles to go . |
| 23 | Eastleigh is now 5lb better off but he went to Doncaster with the benefit of three all-weather runs this year , and Big Leap , having only the third race of his career there , should confirm the form . |
| 24 | In this capacity he played a major part in instituting the kidney transplant unit at St James 's ; and when he established the liver transplant unit there , it was only the third such centre in the country . |
| 25 | Then Furlong was just wide with a shot-on-the-turn from 12 yards and Coventry 's supporters were justified in expecting their first win in five games — and only the third of Don Howe 's reign . |
| 26 | This is only the third year that 43-year-old Julie , a relationship counsellor , and her husband Mark have opened their gates under the NGS . |
| 27 | The report should have said ‘ if war permits ’ for , by October 1915 when the Annual General Meeting was reported in the Standard it was only the third press account that year and it indicated the Club was in dire straits . |
| 28 | My predecessor , who played the double-bass , had been appointed in 1935 , and I was only the third headmaster to hold office since the death of Queen Victoria . |
| 29 | An intelligent player , who read the game well , Peter was a considerable asset in the top flight but , in only the third match of 1972–73 , he had the misfortune to break his leg in a tackle with his former Liverpool team-mate Tommy Smith , and it was a year or more before he was really able to play properly again , and that represented a real loss to the club . |
| 30 | This pulsar is a compact neutron star , which rotates 642 times every second , and the detection makes it only the third pulsar known to emit light . |