Sentence examples for act as a third from inspiring English sources

The Rockies could act as a third team in the deal by trading for Todd Zeile and Agbayani, and the Mets seem to be waiting for Colorado's decision.

In a conference call from a Houston hotel, Phillips said that the Mets were not directly involved in talks for any of the other players involved in trades yesterday, but that he had offered to act as a third party.

We prepare closing statements and act as a third party to hold and disburse funds according to the laws of our government in closing sales and for constructions or improvements.

KBI was the first kombucha organization that could act as a third party to work directly with regulators without the biased perspective that may have been associated with advocacy from conversations held by a single brand.

One part of the patent also describes how Siri on desktop could be used in lieu of a third input device in addition to mouse and keyboard, or in the specific wording of the patent, how it might act as a "third hand".

Dust grains can act as a third body, facilitating addition reactions that lead to the formation of saturated molecules.

Pores connected to nerves act as a sixth sense and read electrical signals from prey.

"The movement to say, 'You've got to have Tom DeLay act as a third-party surrogate witness before you can have medical treatment stopped' seemed to be irrefutably silenced by the autopsy report," Dr. Caplan said.

Electrocatalytic effects observed in HCOOH electrooxidation can be interpreted on the basis that ReO2 may act as a third-body catalyst, preventing or eliminating the strongly bound intermediates that poison the electrode, as well as a bi-functional catalyst facilitating the existence of oxygen-containing species such as OH radicals formed during its oxidation to ReO−4.

Last year, SNC-Lavalin also agreed to pay the jailed consultant, Cynthia Vanier, more than $100,000 to travel to Libya, Ms. Quinton said, in order to act "as a third-party adviser, to counsel on how to resume our operations in Libya, especially on issues regarding the safety and security of our personnel".

They act as a first barrier against invading pathogens.