Example sentences of "as [art] second " in BNC.

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1 On the subject of rest , you twitched a bit when Palin was referring to feeling weary as early as the second day .
2 Castleford are unhappy enough about the £145,000 a tribunal made them pay for Steadman , though even with his presence , they were unable to defeat their neighbours , as the second successive Yorkshire Cup semi-final went to a replay .
3 Arsenal had no choice but to attack as soon as the second half began .
4 Yet almost exactly the same phenomenon of rising wealth matched by falling savings has been occurring in the US , as the second graph shows .
5 And , as the second and third generation of Arab-Americans began to look back across the Atlantic , they were joined by a new wave of immigrants from the Middle East , many of them Lebanese , Palestinians and Iraqis displaced by the political upheavals in the region .
6 But a dark undercurrent of hostility to sexuality and marriage became interwoven with the more benign attitudes towards the body and sexuality current as late as the second century .
7 In the event , of course , the great invasion never took place , and as the second war winter approached , the mood in autumn 1940 began to sag .
8 Norwich will feel they should have scored as early as the second minute .
9 Carr started to bleed slightly above his left eye as early as the second round , and he was twice in danger of being disqualified for using his head rather than his fists .
10 As the Second World War approached Pillai was intimately involved in efforts to develop Indian industry for war production .
11 I mentioned earlier the finding that ( from as early as the second year of life ) boys are , on average , more aggressive than girls ; and there are also differences in the way in which the sexes express their hostility .
12 Japan is poor in natural resources , yet as the second largest industrial country , it is in need of them .
13 Indeed , evidence already exists that the first meiotic metaphase is as susceptible as the second ( Development in Mammals , vol 1 , p 145 ) .
14 As long ago as the second century A.D. , the Roman historian Lucius Coelius recorded that , when he was free from his studies and more weighty affairs , he was not ashamed to play and sport himself with his cat .
15 After the performance , as the second lorry arrived , they moved on to King Cross and then the final station , Halifax Piece Hall .
16 As the second ball peaks , throw the final ball from your right hand before catching the second ball in your right hand .
17 As recently as the second World War , Ruth Tongue quoted a child as saying :
18 Ipswich could have taken the lead as early as the second minute , when Steve Whitton picked up a poor clearance by Nigel Spink and cracked a drive just wide from 25 yards .
19 Language differences may increase with extreme age as the second language is forgotten ( Rack , 1982 ) .
20 Consequence : Boost to production and idealism : idealism counterbalanced by fear and threatened by worsening privation as attacks on ‘ corruption ’ begin to bite ; growth partially nullified by a worsening of distribution problems as the second economy is rolled back .
21 Archer Communications Inc , Calgary , Alberta reports that it has received $2.25m from Capcom Co of Japan and its Capcom USA Inc unit , as the second and final stage of a previously announced $6.525m loan agreement .
22 Even as early as the second stage of imprisonment conjugal visits are permitted every fifteen days .
23 Yet Morgenthau grants that actual foreign policy behaviour will not always be as rational , in the sense of self-interested , as the second principle assumes .
24 He had been going to convert it into flats but backed out of the deal nearly as fast as the second prospective buyer , who was a surveyor himself .
25 And Jesus as God , as the second person of the trinity , presumably has no sex .
26 In so far as it is the case that , in the classical doctrine of the trinity , it is said that the three persons are alike in all save their mutual relations , when we are speaking of Christ as God , as the second person of the trinity , it can not be said of Christ that he is ‘ male ’ .
27 Who is to say that the first is not as " complex " as the second or third ?
28 Craig 's is an untypically simple case inasmuch as his surplus arose as early as the second count and was disposed of in the third .
29 The reason is that the observables unc and s do not commute with each other and it is therefore impossible to have states in which they both take assigned values , like both being " up " , or one " up " and one " down " , as the second statement would imply if it were correct .
30 It is worth stressing that Hume 's argument does not attempt to derive a sceptical conclusion from the fact that I might be wrong ( as in a way the first argument does ) nor from the fact that I have been wrong ( as the second argument does ) .
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