Example sentences of "[vb -s] the second " in BNC.
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| 1 | This distinction manifests itself in the fact that the " see that " paraphrase fits the second sentence very well but is very awkward for the first . |
| 2 | Sometimes it 's as if he 's constantly rejecting the first idea that comes into his mind , and plays the second instead . |
| 3 | In the twentieth chapter , significantly after the cross and resurrection , he shows how Jesus fulfils the second part of Old Testament expectation for the Messianic Age by breathing upon his disciples , charging them with his mission , bidding them continue his role of proclaiming remission of sins to the penitent and judgment to those who refused to hear , and saying to them ‘ Receive the Holy Spirit ’ ( 20:22f ) . |
| 4 | Thus , uniformity of form and substance constitutes the second minimum legal prerequisite of a public bill of lading registry . |
| 5 | The operation of news values constitutes the second set of pressures . |
| 6 | Like the rest of the glass , he wrote , it defies the second law of thermo-dynamics . |
| 7 | The essay evokes the second phase of his life between his fifteen months at St. Paul 's School from January 1894 until Easter 1895 , his courtship and marriage to Helen Noble , his three years at Oxford from October 1897 to June 1900 , his year as a poverty stricken journalist in London , and his determined move to Bearsted in September in 1901 : |
| 8 | The car also represents the second full-scale collaboration between Rover and its Japanese partner Honda , which has shared design and development costs . |
| 9 | The research represents the second stage of cross-national collaborative studies undertaken by colleagues working in education in a number of countries . |
| 10 | Leonard 's switch represents the second change of heart by the Lions ' management in the last week . |
| 11 | Well north of Leh — the mystical capital of Ladakh — lies the second largest glacier in Asia . |
| 12 | The period covers the second quarter ended June 30 . |
| 13 | On the popular front is Mireille Johnston 's Complete French Cookery Course , Part 2 ( BBC ) , which accompanies the second television series . |
| 14 | Excluding Belgium , the United Kingdom has the second lowest life expectancy for females in the Community , but as Table 3 demonstrates , the differences are small . |
| 15 | In terms of per capita income Norway has the second highest standard of living in Europe . |
| 16 | Egypt has the second largest population in Africa ( after Nigeria ) and in 1983 was the fourth largest oil producer . |
| 17 | Britain has the second highest percentage of tree damage after Czechoslovakia . |
| 18 | It is claimed that Altrincham has the second highest capital income in the country . |
| 19 | ‘ Britain has the second highest level of taxes on alcohol in the EC and many are suffering as a result , ’ she said . |
| 20 | Miss Greene — the Duke of Sedley has the second box on the prompt side … ’ |
| 21 | My constituency has the second highest unemployment in the United Kingdom . |
| 22 | Aileen Taylor has the second part of her investigation into warring neighbours . |
| 23 | Meanwhile , figures out today show that the Thames Valley Police force has the second worst record in the country for solving crimes . |
| 24 | But it still has the second highest unemployment rate in Britain and the highest in England , so the economy and the creation of new jobs are critical to voters . |
| 25 | Murphy rejects the first , accepts the second and does not actually consider the third at all ! in fact it is probably the key , since in an earlier part of his discussion he opens up the possibility of interpreting not only into ASL ( or BSL ) but also into a manual English form . |
| 26 | Frude starts the second section , ‘ Encountering the inanimate ’ , by examining the various types of interaction that people and computers can have . |
| 27 | Bar four starts the second line , bar eight starts the third line . |
| 28 | This highlights the second major difficulty with the theories , the general assumption that there is a unitary dimension of arousal . |
| 29 | Nynex of the US holds the second New York cellular radio licence . |
| 30 | Since there can be an assault without a battery , this section uses the second meaning . |