Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] for [art] second [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reception of Leapor 's work was sufficiently warm for a second volume to be considered . |
| 2 | Some sessions involve a heavy work-out , so a spare , dry karategi might come in handy for the second session . |
| 3 | It was not seemly for the Second Son to outshine the father in this way and I knew instinctively that before a year had passed there would be more building in the compound . |
| 4 | History suggests very strongly that class tells more often than not at this stage of the competition , although it is certainly not unknown for a Second Division side to go all the way up to the royal box and collect the trophy . |
| 5 | It smelt of death and decay , lying green and treacherous like a contented animal which had just been fed , but one which was also ready for a second helping . |
| 6 | Having failed to deter the murderer or rapist , these dogs are often eager for a second bite of the cherry . |
| 7 | ‘ We were just a little too ambitious for the second test , ’ Roirbak said , standing up . |
| 8 | He has grown-up children from that , and is now happily married for a second time with a young son , Jamie . |