Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] at the second [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They righted the boat , however , and got away at the second attempt .
2 The man wetted his lips , looking hungrily at the second silver coin .
3 When calculating the mutual inductance we assumed that the magnetic field due to I1 appears instantaneously at the second ring .
4 The stone disimpacted in eight of these patients after seven to 10 days decompression and was removed successfully at the second stage , whereas five of six patients with persistent stone impaction required more than one session for stone clearance .
5 Certain ‘ representatives of the Afghan people ’ would be admitted only at the second stage of the conference and they would need to accept the decisions of the conference .
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