Example sentences of "[prep] second [prep] " in BNC.

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1 John McIlwraith , Balig , Ayr , chairman of the BSS UK , says the Beltex is the terminal sire that can deliver the right type of lamb at the right weight and with a conformation that is accepted in Europe as second to none .
2 The Iraquis did that as of second of August .
3 Successive home defeats , this one by a single goal , have seen them plummet from second to 10th , and their next two games are away to the leaders , Sheffield United , and at home to second-placed Sunderland .
4 It has done just 3000 miles and the gearbox is very stiff when changing up from second to third gear , but not when changing down from fourth to third , Do you think it will loosen up in time ?
5 It might pay Β to help α to beat off the challenge , because if he does not the sequence might become γ — α — Β , and Β has dropped from second to third .
6 There will a lot of cricket played in the remaining matches , with only three points separating five teams from second to sixth in the table .
7 In any case , the overall pattern tends toward a " U " or " J " shape , with pregnancies of intermediate ( from second to fifth , in general ) order having , on the whole , the greatest probability of being delivered as a live birth .
8 These pit-stops proved to be disastrous for Hill , whose Williams crew did not seem to be prepared and he slipped back from second to fourth as a result of his stop which lasted more than 17 seconds .
9 First and second gear are nearly impossible to shift up and down , or from third to second for the first two miles in winter .
10 But Zurbriggen moved up to second from third on 101 points and could overtake Furuseth in Val Gardena , where the Norwegian slalom specialist will not compete .
11 The Bodyguard , starring singer Whitney Houston and Kevin Costner , moved up to second from third with £7.2 million .
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