Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [pers pn] a second [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 His extraordinary eyes he veiled with lowered lids and humility , and only the satirical curve of his long lips , accentuated by those twin russet flames that forked upwards through his short black beard , caused the chamberlain who admitted him to look at him a second time .
2 As I was sending a copy of the new book to all those slimmers who were mentioned in the Complete Hip and Thigh Diet , I decided to include with it a second questionnaire .
3 My father may well wish for me a second marriage , and to that end I must be at offer soon , and with a proper dowry .
4 I went through them a second time with the copper who came round here . ’
5 Masklin ran this sentence through his head again , in case it made any sense when you listened to it a second time .
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