Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] second " in BNC.
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| 1 | The writ named the Secretary of State for the Environment as the first party for failing to provide the necessary certificates , with the Coal Board conjoined as second party . |
| 2 | They moved into second place , underlining the fact they are a team of substance this season , thanks to a first half spectacular from keeper Kevin Hitchcock . |
| 3 | EDDIE Irvine moved into second place in the All-Japan Formula 3000 championship with his first victory of the season at Suzuka yesterday . |
| 4 | Just behind them in the table , following a fine win at home over David Lloyd Finchley , are the Walton Astro 's who leap-frog above the team they defeated in second place . |
| 5 | Living economically almost came as second nature . |
| 6 | Livingston poised for second place |
| 7 | He dropped to second class in the examinations of June 1788 , and after that was unplaced . |
| 8 | Haynes played on second ball , but the bails stayed intact . |
| 9 | Offstage , too , the Pipers became like second parents to John , and he picked up from their example many influences on his daily life as well as art . |
| 10 | The history of north and central Italy in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries was dominated by Venice , Milan , Florence and Genoa — even Siena faded into second rank after the 1340s . |
| 11 | With exaggerated hype , ‘ Silent Night ’ climbed to second place , but at Christmas it was Cliff No 1 and Bros behind him . |
| 12 | Brian Reid slotted into second place on the opening lap , and like Moodie , never looked like losing it as Scotsman Ian Simpson came home . |
| 13 | Right I 'll be for the rest of the tutorial really , erm find yourselves something to do , I just really want to follow up er the little amount of time that I spent with second years er looking at their action plans . |
| 14 | I was very proud to say that finished in second place , a very creditable performan achievement , as I am sure members will agree . |
| 15 | Robson was ruled out after a week-long struggle to overcome a niggling calf injury in the hope of helping United put right their Wembley disappointment in last year 's final , when they surprisingly succumbed to Second Division Sheffield Wednesday . |
| 16 | I could partly understand Sally 's comments because I heard at second hand from Jack Mason about the bickering that went on between manufacturers and the players ' agents about contracts . |
| 17 | But Liverpool 19-year-old Steve Smith qualified in second place for the final by clearing 2.29 . |
| 18 | Ena Brown , Ann Jones and Tracey Beale tied for second place ; Val Walton won by a point . |
| 19 | As Doohan built up a lead of almost seven seconds , Rainey settled for second place on his Yamaha , 12 seconds clear of third-placed Daryl Beattie , of Australia , riding a Rothmans Honda for the first time as a replacement for the injured Wayne Gardner . |
| 20 | At the Manor Ground last night they lost to second division Swansea in a penalty shoot out … |
| 21 | Johnson Matthey hit by second departure . |
| 22 | Johnson Matthey hit by second departure . |
| 23 | Village hit by second disaster |
| 24 | After a fly past by a RAF VC 10 , divisional officers from fire brigades all over the country unveiled a plaque in memory of the airmen who died during second world war . |
| 25 | But the home tie with West Ham in the next round went to Second Division West Bromwich Albion . |
| 26 | I take issue with some Conservative Members who spoke of second pensions solving the problems of the elderly in our communities . |
| 27 | Similarly the many Mexicans looking simply to cast an anti-government vote supported the left , which stood a greater chance of winning and emerged in second place amid evidence of substantial fraud by the government . |
| 28 | Davis Love III , the American , slipped from second place with a one-over-par 73 for 138 , and another American , Mark Calcavecchia , missed the cut for the second successive tournament . |
| 29 | I felt blind , and longed for second sight . |
| 30 | In 1987 , The Tsarevich , jointly owned by Edgar Bronfman , the Chairman of The Seagram Company and Ivan Straker , Chairman of Seagram Distillers ran into second place behind Maori Venture , owned by 92-year-old Jim Joel who thus becomes one of the select band who have owned both English Derby and Grand National winners . |