Sentence examples for third of marks from inspiring English sources

The new system will also allow for better international comparisons – grade 5 will be positioned in the top third of marks for a current grade C and the bottom third of marks for a B, bringing it broadly in line with the average Programme for International Student Assessment (Pisa) performance in higher performing countries such as Finland and Canada.

For instance 'research impact' carries a third of marks in proposal assessment for European Union funded research proposals.

The night before she finished, she received an email asking if she could mark another 10,000 responses (each worth a third of the marks of the full paper).

Although it draws on many sources from both high and popular art, The Third of May 1808 marks a clear break from convention.

"The first 50% of marks in any question are much easier to pick up than the next 20%," she says.

Nobody could accuse them of not trying hard enough to turn the first performance of Mark-Anthony Turnage's opera on the life of Anna Nicole Smith into an event.

In the first day of mark-ups, Baldwin added two amendments that were accepted by the committee.

The second type of mark was a fixation point (a cross of size 3×3 pixels, G = 0) at the center of the stimulus region.

Despite leaving my home in the countryside more than 30 years ago, I never feel that the first of January marks the start of a new year.

The fourth of February 2015 marks the third anniversary of the death of Nottingham Forest's former owner and chairman Nigel Doughty.

Stephen Clarke is the president of the judging panel, contributing one-seventh of the marks for both riders.