Example sentences of "[art] second [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 Our first midweek fixture was on a Thursday , the second on a Wednesday and the third on a Tuesday .
2 Declamation , not coloratura , distinguishes the three upper parts in ‘ O Primavera ’ , the second of a set of pieces on Guarini 's Pastor fido in his Eleventh Book .
3 The score places the grotesque number for six dancing monkeys as the second of a sequence of three orchestral numbers played during a spectacular scene shift :
4 Please turn to page 366 of the Old Testament section of the Bibles ; today we have the second of a series of sermons about the life of Elisha .
5 This is the second of a set of two articles , written after a trip of some five months to Northern India , Pakistan and Bangladesh .
6 In the second of a two-part series , we visit his home … still filled with hundreds of beautiful artefacts which proudly boast they were Hand Made in the Cotswolds .
7 Mr Sampson 's report is the second of a new style of intermediate force inspections and falls between the biennial major inspections .
8 Tools for Self Reliance — a grant of £3,690 was approved for TFSR 's , development education programme as the second of a three year commitment .
9 In her new show ( to be premièred at the Arnolfini in Bristol on 25 October and reaching the Riverside Studios in London on 30 October ) , Lea Anderson will be moving towards a clearer narrative — looking at a single event from two very different points of view , the first to a delicate musical collage , the second to a brash brass quartet .
10 The first statement refers to a particular appearance of Mars at a particular place in the sky at a specified time , the second to a particular observation of a particular stick , and so on .
11 Third division Crew Alexandra held high flying West Ham of the second to a goal-less first half at Upton Park , but after seventy one minutes the Hammers took the lead through Quinn and although Crewe fought well , their long F A Cup adventure was over .
12 Then he provided the springboard for the second with a long , perfectly-judged touch kick .
13 I decided to try the Power Tool in two ways : the first using a stack , with the amp set to full shred ; the second with a Vox AC30 on full tilt , but with the Power Tool bringing down the volume to bedroom level .
14 The Report rationalized the process into three ‘ cycles ’ — the first concerned with initial training ; the second with a probationary period but enhanced by further professional training and of longer duration than the one year then ( and still ) in force ; the third cycle covered the remainder of a teacher 's career until retirement .
15 He made Hodkinson step back in the second with a fierce right to the body .
16 His resignation , the second by a senior member of the administration within a month , followed that of Elizabeth Dole , the Secretary of Labour , and fuelled speculation of an imminent Cabinet reshuffle by President George Bush .
17 Chidambaram 's resignation , the second by a member of the current Council of Ministers [ see p. 38813 ] , prompted the government to respond to calls by opposition parties for a full inquiry into the scandal by announcing the establishment on July 9 of a joint parliamentary committee .
18 Given this background , the minister of posts , telecommunications and space , Paul Quiles , was treading on eggshells when he met the unions this week for the second in a series of talks concerning the reform of the country 's post office , the PTT .
19 It so happens that the names Upehull , Upsall and Upshall occur in the records of one very small village — the first in a lay subsidy roll of 1327 , the second in a manorial court roll of November 1550 , and the third in a number of documents down to the latest twentieth-century electoral rolls .
20 During college based sessions the first part of the morning is spent on a whole group presentation ; the second in a workshop/seminar situation .
21 , Sir John Alexander ( 1871–1949 ) , author and editor of popular works of reference , was born in Alexandria , Dunbartonshire , 27 February 1871 , the second in a family of two sons and one daughter of James Hammerton , clog-maker of Oldham , and his second wife Janet , shopwoman , daughter of Alexander Lang , mason .
22 The second in a three-book course , providing more complex tasks and vocabulary than in book one , with increased emphasis on writing , and practice in dictionary work .
23 Yesterday , the Home Secretary and I saw representatives of car manufacturers and car importers in the United Kingdom for the second in a series of meetings .
24 The latest decrease in the bank 's Short Term Facility — of 0.5pc to a new rate of 10.25pc — was the third in less than a month , and the second in a week .
25 The defeat , the second in a by-election to the House of Councillors ( the upper chamber of the Diet ) within a month , occurred despite the investment of huge campaign resources .
26 The minority centre-left government led by the Socialist Party survived a motion of no confidence on Nov. 23 — the second in a month [ see p. 39161 ] — when the three centre-right and right-wing parliamentary groups gained only 257 of the required 286 votes in the National Assembly .
27 The second in a three-part series on America 's reviving car industry looks at the way its management has changed
28 One view is that Frank Reed 's release , the second in a week , may be the last for some time .
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