Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] a [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 The Welshman kicked the ball away and referee Dangaard dismissed him for a second bookable offence .
2 He was promoted warrant officer in the RNAS and then , in 1918 , the Royal Flying Corps commissioned him as a second lieutenant .
3 Thus midday discovered me with a second scotch in my hand , a Pakki nightie round my waist , and a half-naked sex-stewardess straddling my thighs .
4 That his clothes hugged him like a second skin , hiding nothing .
5 Tom Poole suggested it as a last resort , and Coleridge , who remembered the cottage , immediately asked him to take it for a year .
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