Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [adv] [prep] the second " in BNC.
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1 | Quick replies by Kelly Shelford and Mark Elia led to the suspicion that New Zealand could score at will and were easing themselves into their stride , but doubts arose early in the second half with a succession of missed chances . |
2 | However , the worst outrage on Fox Hill came only after the Second World War , when horrid concrete housing was plonked on the top . |
3 | Morgenthau 's Realist theory was , as we have said , based on six principles , outlined in an introductory chapter added only in the second edition of the book ; this fact may explain why the six principles do not deal explicitly with two of the three concepts that are central to the remainder of the book , namely ‘ national interest ’ and the ‘ balance of power ’ . |
4 | The action belonged exclusively to the second half with two goals packed into the first 100 seconds of the period . |
5 | The winner came midway through the second half . |
6 | Hereford equalised early in the second half through richard Jones . |
7 | The K2s got away on the second attempt . |
8 | United 's goalscoring slowed significantly in the second half of the season , but no move was made for a striker until £1 million Dion Dublin arrived in August . |
9 | Carter and the Shah met again for the second and final time only a few weeks later , It was New Years Eve in Teheran , Carter was on a hectic world swing and Teheran was a convenient resting place between Warsaw and New Delhi . |
10 | The meeting opened immediately after the second return to Phnom Penh , under heavy guard , of Khieu Samphan . |
11 | The net interest charge increased significantly in the second half of the year , reflecting the year 's cash outflow . |
12 | Sarah Loosemore beat Jennifer Santrock , ranked 95 places above her , 6-4 , 7-6 on the first day of Great Britain 's defence of the Maureen Connolly Trophy in Cardiff , but Valda Lake fell apart in the second set against the Australian Open junior champion , Kim Kessaris , losing 1-6 , 6-4 , 6-2 . |
13 | Sarah Loosemore beat Jennifer Santrock , ranked 95 places above her , 6-4 , 7-6 on the first day of Great Britain 's defence of the Maureen Connolly Trophy in Cardiff , but Valda Lake fell apart in the second set against the Australian Open junior champion , Kim Kessaris , losing 1-6 , 6-4 , 6-2 . |
14 | The fidget factor increased slightly in the second half in the Queen 's croquet garden . |
15 | And so it was that on a beautiful morning in May , two to three years after her return from Trantridge , Tess Durbeyfield left home for the second time . |
16 | Thereafter , a similar histological pattern evolved rapidly in the second allograft from which biopsy specimens were taken at 14 , 26 , and 32 days . |
17 | Speed had dropped back and Wallace moved upwards in the second half . |
18 | The second " have " ( = " has " ) seems odd because the realisation happened only during the Second World War and is now clearly finished . |
19 | As Nathan pulled away for the second time he could hear Lumberjack in the kitchen , frantically sawing the legs off tables and chairs . |
20 | Bombay : Prices fell sharply for the second day running . |
21 | John Major shaved carefully for the second time that day . |
22 | Although Sudan 's debt burden eased slightly in the second half of the 1980s , no real turn-around in the economic situation was in sight at the end of the decade . |
23 | It has a basic negentropic ( formative and organising ) effect even as heat increases , and therefore is the opposite of entropy which is the disintegration and disorganisation of matter set forth by the Second Law of Thermodynamics , which it thereby violates . |
24 | The only goal came midway through the second half . |
25 | Thankfully all men and women returned safely from the Second World War , so a sum of money was given to the hall and a brass plaque erected declaring it to be a memorial village hall . |
26 | Leeds went ahead in the second half with a goal by Wallace but their period of domination shortly came to an end and Everton pressed hard before Cottee got the equaliser . |