Example sentences of "[be] [verb] for [art] second [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If you are recalled for a second interview it is worth changing to a different outfit altogether if you can afford it or have something else suitable .
2 This requires firms that are approached for a second opinion to contact the auditor to see if there are any relevant facts that they ought to know .
3 He was devastated when he discovered his premises had been attacked for the second time .
4 One try resulted in a pregnancy which ended in a miscarriage , but the couple are saving for a second try .
5 OUSTED councillor Ralph Knight has been snubbed for the second time in two months by members of his own party , it was revealed last night .
6 McKoy , having already been called back for one false start , would have been disqualified for a second offence — but he took full advantage of his head-start to pip Jackson for the gold .
7 Parliament elects a President for a four-year term ( the current President , Wee Kim Wee , having been re-elected for a second term in August 1989 — see below ) who appoints a Cabinet headed by a Prime Minister and responsible to Parliament .
8 A RECORD entry of 129 bulls and 22 breeding females have been entered for the second Autumn Multi-breed Show and Sale of Pedigree Beef Cattle beef cattle , on the Royal Welsh Showground , Builth Wells , on November 13 .
9 A PLAN to build executive-style houses in an upmarket suburb of Middlesbrough has been refused for the second time .
10 A COUPLE who suffered a catalogue of tragedies are set for a second honeymoon in the Austrian mountains .
11 You may be recalled for a second interview or apply to the same place some time in the future .
12 Can you say why the intervention must be stopped for the second baseline ?
13 In January 1984 , the Chairman of the ESRC visited Belfast and announced that a further £480,000 was to be committed for a second phase of the programme .
14 Mr Clarke said last night that the pay of five million workers , ranging from teachers to nurses and civil servants , would be curbed for the second year in a row .
15 Banks ' long-term prime-lending rate is about to be raised for the second month in a row , to 5.4% ( up from 4.9% two months ago ) , which will trigger a similar increase in mortgage rates .
16 Over the years it has been customary for the chairman to be re-elected for a second year .
17 The way was thus cleared for the names of Hurd and her eventual successor , Major , to be entered for the second ballot against Heseltine .
18 On June 21 Kurt Waldheim , 72 , announced that he would not be standing for a second term as President in the elections due in 1992 .
19 They would be routed for the second time in their existence , and their slaves — the people — would be set free and return to fight with God against them !
20 Until last year , Longchamp was the only place to be , but now Phoenix Park in Dublin , where the Cartier Million will be staged for the second time tomorrow , provides a tempting alternative .
21 Fresh Art , the only fair to show the work of British graduates and post-graduates , will be held for the second time at the Business Design Centre , Upper Street , Islington , London N1 from 17 July to 1 August .
22 WITH just the smallest of the 23 starters in the Whitbread Round the World Race , the 51-foot La Poste , due last into Punta del Este , Uruguay , at midnight tonight , crews are preparing for the second leg , writes Stuart Alexander .
23 Five target fish were nominated for the second day as the anglers struggled to overcome persistent torrential rain and buffeting winds .
24 Both awards were won for the second year in succession .
25 It was like some ghoulish rerun of Sunday afternoon , as if the same sequence in a film was being shot for a second time under a different director .
26 The unions said that they were looking for the second week in January to begin an all-out stoppage .
27 There is no question of leave being granted for a second appeal .
28 Mill Reef returned to Longchamp the following spring to notch up a ten-length victory in the Prix Ganay , but after a lacklustre display when beating Homeric a neck in the Coronation Cup at Epsom he did not race again : he was being prepared for a second Arc when on 30 August 1972 he fractured a foreleg on the gallops , and was retired to stud .
29 ELABORATE last-ditch attempts to save a town from lava flowing from Sicily 's Mount Etna were postponed for a second day yesterday because of poor weather .
30 Movement of the system thus results in a number of parallel images being produced for the second model at each event .
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