Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [noun sg] [prep] the second " in BNC.
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| 1 | So if we want to support pragmatism on the second , political dimension , we must accept and then exploit its central feature , its skepticism about legal rights . |
| 2 | And despite the even bigger swing to the right-wing coalition in the first round of the elections on Sunday , investors flinched yesterday in anticipation of a move by the markets to test the resolve of the new government which is expected to take power after the second round of voting this coming week-end . |
| 3 | The third weakness is that the method adopted to conquer inflation for the second time — raising the interest rate — only works by inflicting pain on borrowers , both corporate and domestic . |
| 4 | The first tier was to be based largely on existing counties ; the major changes were destined to take place in the second tier , the district level . |
| 5 | Indeed the highest incidence of minority opinions was dissent by the chairman which could be said to lend weight to the second view , though a more probable explanation is that the lay members took a view on the merits which the chairman regarded as untenable in law . |
| 6 | Once the first block is empty it will be demolished to make way for the second phase of house building , where the whole process of relocating and building is repeated . |
| 7 | Forest began to lose momentum in the second half and found themselves forced to defend for longer periods . |
| 8 | Predictably United returned breathing fire in the second half , but went no closer than Denis Irwin 's 58th minute free kick which dipped just over the bar . |
| 9 | There are 43 cars scheduled to take part in the second World Solar Challenge , which runs from Darwin on Australia 's northern coast down to Adelaide in the south , using public roads . |
| 10 | Personnel of the Operation Life-Line Sudan programme had on March 31 been forced by fighting to leave Bor for the second time in two weeks , although some 6,000 malnourished children were being fed from that distribution point . |
| 11 | The Division has continued to make progress in the second half in spite of very serious deterioration in the UK economic situation . |
| 12 | It began on Oct. 1 after tens of thousands of nationalists opposed to communist party domination of the Ukrainian government had taken part for the second consecutive day in demonstrations in Kiev . |
| 13 | The stewards established there had been interference , but it was accidental and had taken place before the second last and thereby did not count under the rules . |
| 14 | It is after they have lost control for the second or third time that the real difficulties appear . |