Example sentences of "[conj] [noun prp] be [prep] the second " in BNC.

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1 The earliest they can play England or Holland is in the second phase .
2 On growth , the Labour party ignores the evidence of independent forecasters that , on top of the substantial growth rates that we have achieved in the 1980s , our growth rate will be just as good as the G7 average and faster than Germany 's in the second half of next year .
3 His father was on the first fire-engine to arrive and Raymond was on the second .
4 Hunter can not play for the Saints but Bayfield is in the second row .
5 Willsford and Golden Minstrel continued to take the field along until Hotplate jumped to the front at the 21st , the fence before Becher 's on the second circuit .
6 As a result of a leading loose horse running across the fence after Becher 's on the second circuit ( the 23rd ) , there was a pile-up and Foinavon was the only horse to jump the fence first time .
7 If the routine of a nap got well established now , then it would be easier to keep it in place later on , when Faye was in the second trimester and feeling deceptively fit and healthy as women usually did in those middle months …
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