Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [verb] [prep] the second " in BNC.
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1 | One nil to Leicester City eleven minutes gone in the second half . |
2 | The international economic institutions established after the Second World War ( GATT , the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) and the World Bank ) were based on liberal premises unacceptable to the Soviet bloc , which remained , until recently , economically almost completely isolated . |
3 | Speaking at the company 's developers conference , Apple Computer Inc chairman John Sculley said he expects the company 's strong momentum to continue into the second half of the fiscal year , adding that among new products on the stocks are the speech recognition computer system code-named Caspar and the pen-based portable notebook . |
4 | Wednesday are hoping Manchester United do the Rumbelows Cup and League double , so the two UEFA Cup places available for English clubs go to the second and third teams in Division One . |
5 | The Trunchbull flicked her head round and looked carefully at the small girl with dark hair and deep brown eyes sitting in the second row . |
6 | I am well aware of the atrocities that some Croatians perpetrated during the second world war , and of the tensions between Serb and Croat that go back long before that , which left a legacy of hatred and fear . |
7 | In need of a cheap , large labour force after the economic and social havoc wrought by the Second World War , migration from the Caribbean and other ‘ New Commonwealth , countries was encouraged by both commercial and public sector British employers . |
8 | It frequently arises that an item is considered beyond economical repair based upon the second hand value and not the replacement value . |
9 | This seven-man group split on the second KOH climb at Moneyneaney , Millar again going clear , this time with ‘ 93 Tour of the North winner Moss . |
10 | Dunlop was always in control of this race leading from the second lap and after that it just was n't a race . |
11 | He saw two German troopers spurring at the second Frenchman . |
12 | Winter visitors disperse quite rapidly in April and May , and little through passage in spring is shown by the counts in Fig. 2 , except in 1973 and 1974 when a marked movement occurred in the second half of February . |
13 | Our clear frustration showed in the second half and we are as disappointed as our fans . |
14 | Indeed some propositions falling into the second category are of such little weight as to amount to virtually no authority at all , while others are so significant as to be more important than those apparently of binding authority . |
15 | On Sunday 10th November it fell once again to Sir Alan Sykes to unveil the War Memorial , now containing the sixty additional names of Old Stopfordians killed during the Second World War . |
16 | While examination of these features reveals that the resemblance is no more than superficial there is a need to investigate the form and arrangement of both the hard skeletal structure and the soft tissues such as the tentacle and water vascular system associated with the second oral tentacle pore . |
17 | In 1854 , three years into that very pompous and sybaritic period of French history known as the Second Empire , Emperor and Empress established Biarritz as a fashionable place to go by their own well-publicized visits there . |
18 | In the interval there would be pressure on Scottish MPs to abstain at the second vote on the ground that their constituents were not affected . |
19 | This section concentrates on the second and third of these phases ; Section 5.2 looks at the first phase . |
20 | This challenge to the assumption that the revolution can be understood primarily by studying the major actors on the political scene leads to the second major theme addressed by revisionist work : the impact made by ordinary men and women upon political developments . |
21 | An example of a letter to indicative offerors selected for the second phase of the auction is set out in 1102.20 . |
22 | These papillae form an almost continuous series with 4 or 5 similar papillae associated with the second oral tentacle pore . |
23 | This pushed him into the path of an oncoming vehicle driven by the second defendant . |
24 | Several of Sisley 's early paintings dating from the second half of the 1860s were accepted for display in the official Salon , but during the 1870s he began to paint in a fully fledged Impressionist style characterized by pure colours applied with broken brush strokes and bright light . |
25 | A distinction is commonly made between teaching language and teaching about language and the belief is expressed that the first has to be done by providing direct experience and avoiding the explicit knowledge promoted by the second . |
26 | The force has already spent £428,000 on extra officers to deal with the second incident in which two children died and 53 people were injured . |
27 | Similar logic applies to the second situation . |
28 | Gradually members of these groups coalesced to form a dominant racial group ; an elemental Japanese state appeared in the second — third century AD . |
29 | Purcell probably completed this piece late , and supplied it on a separate sheet ; the part-copyist would have been able to gauge from the skeleton provided in the score how much space to leave in the second violin and viola parts . |
30 | A similar situation obtained in the second example which unsurprisingly proved much more difficult because it is unfamiliar and the numbers are more complex . |