Example sentences of "[pron] be [adv] [art] third " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Good morning Vincent , I 'm enclosing copies of faxes received this morning from New Zealand , and certainly the rate quoted is more realistic , then drop down a line and put eighteen by two point nine five pounds , oblique kilo , equals fifty three pounds , ten pence , next line documentation , twenty pounds , next line customs clearance etcetera , thirteen New Zealand dollars , I 'd say Irish pounds , three point three , O , O equals nine pounds approximately and total it up , eighty two pounds , ten pence which is approximately a third less as you see David suggests you lean heavily on Air Lingus and point out at the same time that Challenge Seeds have no intention of paying this exorbitant rate , also what is a consolidation rate ? |
| 3 | And in this hundred , sixty seven say no , but thirty three which is exactly a third , say yes ! |
| 4 | Cos we 're having , not problems , but at school it really it 's unfortunate because she was put in a third year , and she 's only a third year now and she was on a third year class last year . |
| 5 | She is about a third the size of the air-conditioned monsters , with two-thirds fewer passengers , and she blends with the panorama of the Nile . |
| 6 | In Holland there is even a third or state sector . |
| 7 | There is also a third type , called conservative or passive plate margins which are margins between plates at which nothing special happens — the two plates merely slide sideways past each other without fuss or bother . |
| 8 | There is also a third question . |
| 9 | There is also a third form of competition , one which comes neither from the academy , nor from the laity , one by which we are all influenced but which rarely receives the attention it deserves : novelists , journalists , film-makers and dramatists are , at least in part , also professional students of the social world . |
| 10 | There is also a third word used for God : |
| 11 | There is also a third level of caves at Isturits , below the others and with much good cave art , prehistoric hearths and other attractions in it . |
| 12 | There is also a third tier of parish councils , with minimal powers . |
| 13 | There is also a third sort which jumps under motor cars to embarrass their drivers in the presence of the farmer . |
| 14 | There is however a third style of Spanish dance known as Spanish Court dance . |
| 15 | There is yet a third possibility . |
| 16 | This means that there is always a third rail or an overhead wire carrying an enormously high electric current . |
| 17 | There is then a third category of items which must be delegated by the LEA to the school for control . |
| 18 | ST CECILIA 'S DAY this year has prompted not just one but two brand new recordings of Purcell 's delightful Ode for celebrating that day in 1683 , Welcome To All The Pleasures , while earlier this year there was yet a third . |
| 19 | There was also a third , and less sensational killing . |
| 20 | There was certainly a third wing which is marked by that there |
| 21 | The place was originally built in 1880 and they 're only the third people to have owned it since then . |
| 22 | Cos they 're virtually the third best going anyway . |
| 23 | ‘ It 's probably the third or fourth most significant , ’ says John Barrow , professor of astronomy at the University of Sussex . |
| 24 | It 's not a third of metre , a third of a millimetre or a third of a kilometre , it 's just a third , the ratio of that length to that one . |
| 25 | It 's actually a third of a roll . |
| 26 | It should not be forgotten that although India has made remarkable economic progress over the last thirty years , it is still a Third World country in which enormous numbers of people live in conditions of severe poverty . |
| 27 | Well it is almost a Third World country actually . |
| 28 | He is actually the third Aldabra tortoise imported for the governor 's garden , each of his predecessors , however , lived for about a century . |
| 29 | As the successor to the League it was also a third party to the Mandate agreement with South Africa . |
| 30 | ‘ It was also the third shut-out in a row for Andy Goram . |