Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [prep] [art] second [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Toulouse also , the steadily falling value of comital coins in the second half of the century made them relevant at last to the needs of the merchant classes . |
| 2 | In one of the political meetings at the second branch a councillor had voiced typically conservative views on education , stressing the need to encourage the brightest and discourage bad behaviour by the cane . |
| 3 | Nine cases achieved a response within the first week ( five prednisone , four PEN ) , eight cases by the second week ( six prednisone , two PEN ) , five by the third week ( two prednisone , three PEN ) , and five by the fourth week ( two prednisone , three PEN ) . |
| 4 | Other indicators suggest , at best , a weak rebound in the second quarter ; but consumer confidence plunged in May to below its level a year ago . |
| 5 | They will give us exactly the colour we want , especially if we dovetail them with the bassoons and thus make use of the deep low notes of the second horn . |
| 6 | With him came a young staff officer destined to become one of Germany 's greatest commanders in the Second World War ; Erich von Manstein . |
| 7 | Eleven minutes of the second half gone , Shrewsbury Town three , Blackburn Rovers one , Kevin , Steve with a penalty and Tommy the young Irishman doing so well tonight here to get those goals for Shrewsbury , we 're going off to Neil . |
| 8 | Humming softly , Caroline made her way up the broad stairway to the second floor of the palazzo . |
| 9 | But the England B international dragged a glorious chance wide with his right foot in the second minute , and repeated the sin in injury time with his left . |
| 10 | Before the programme is finally adopted it has to be referred back to the European Parliament for a second time . |
| 11 | It will then go to the European Parliament for the second reading . |
| 12 | In the context of a smoother short-term response to the second oil shock and a higher long-term economic growth path than in the West , there was an acceleration of interest in the notion of Japan 's uniqueness not in the vein of inferiority or economic fragility , but in the context of superiority and independence . |
| 13 | The first-year course gives a broad introduction which is taken to a more advanced level in the second year . |
| 14 | Campaigners against controversial plans for a second electricity sub station at Lackenby have the chance to state their views on April 16 when Langbaurgh Council has arranged a special planning meeting to discuss the issue . |
| 15 | Pontypool3 Llanelli27 AN ERROR by Arwel Parry eight minutes into the second half which allowed Wayne Proctor , the Llanelli left wing , to score the first try , changed the course of the game . |
| 16 | A scrappy and try-less first half left the scores level at 3-3 , but Llanelli took the lead eight minutes into the second half after Arwel Parry , the Pontypool full-back , made a complete hash of a restart from the 22 . |
| 17 | Details of the artificial harbours were finally complete and one of the great technical triumphs of the Second World War began to take shape . |
| 18 | ‘ It is plainly in the interests of the more efficient administration of justice that there should be split trials in appropriate cases , as even where the decision on the first part of a split trial is such that there will have to be a second part , it may be desirable that the decision shall be appealed before incurring the possibly unnecessary expense of the second part . |
| 19 | It says that in the fourth quarter of 1991 , there was a threefold increase in the number of stolen cars in the second hand market compared with a year earlier . |
| 20 | ‘ It should be borne in mind that seasonal variations in stock market activity ususally result in lower turnover in the second half . |
| 21 | They had no direct experience of the Second Republic or the Civil War and so were less fearful of the consequences of change . |
| 22 | Villa were made to pay 12 minutes into the second half . |
| 23 | Troops have been used more than 30 times since the second world war to replace striking workers . |
| 24 | Troops have been used more than 30 times since the second world war to replace striking workers . |
| 25 | Some forms of the second genus were apparently more difficult for the trade union movement to identify , one of these being that created in 1872 by William Paterson Lind , Superintendent Registrar for the Port of London , as the London Seamen 's Mutual Protection Society , later known as the Amalgamate British Seamen 's Protection Society . |
| 26 | They lost their scrum-half , Adam Brosnan , after three minutes of the first match and their captain , Jonathan Ions , with a broken jaw in the second match plus four more serious injuries and a host of minor injuries . |
| 27 | The 151 men on the platform were called to muster stations on Monday night for almost 30 minutes after the second leak . |
| 28 | Now he has called on British Rail for a second time to step up safety and end the easy access to the East Coast main line . |
| 29 | Although Mr Kinnock has modernised Labour and ditched many of its vote-losing socialist policies , he has failed to convince the country to put its trust in him despite the country suffering the longest recession since the Second World War . |
| 30 | However with the introduction of french polishing in the second quarter of the nineteenth century , oak came into its own , as elm could not be so treated . |