Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [prep] a second [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A follow-up meeting between the movement and the king never materialised , and after the two clashes on the border King Hassan has called off a second meeting . |
| 2 | The second wave of Trusts has become like a second hand car sale . |
| 3 | Tests of the head do not definitely identify its age and Oxford has asked for a second sample . |
| 4 | He 'd fallen from a second floor window . |
| 5 | Max 's conversion must have seemed like a second betrayal . |
| 6 | Kenneth , last seen nineteen eighty two , lived in the Sleaford area , a retired senior nursing officer at Hospital Holbeach , er m may have married for a second time , Kenneth he 's got a son Ian Mark . |
| 7 | Neo-suedehead singer Andy appears to have gone through a second puberty , his former growling style of delivery having fallen down an octave well and climbed out deeper and darker . |
| 8 | Such a page , offered to the Metropolitan Museum of Art , New York , for £25,000 , finally led to James 's arrest , as the sheet was recognised by Dr Estelle Whelan of the Centre for Iranian Studies at Columbia University , to whom the Met had turned for a second opinion . |
| 9 | Fignon said in a statement that he had asked for a second test at a different laboratory but his request had been turned down . |
| 10 | It was in her honour that he , too , had shaved for a second time and puffed Carole 's deodorant over his private parts . |
| 11 | By the time that Orchard made his last will in January 1504 he had married for a second time . |