Example sentences of "[noun prp] for a second " in BNC.
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| 1 | A RED DEVIL MARK Hughes is sent off by Danish referee Jan Dangaard for a second bookable offence long before Manchester United 's mission to Moscow ends in bitter defeat . |
| 2 | CHATAM can become the first horse since the great Arkle 27 years ago to land the Hennessy for a second successive year . |
| 3 | The speculation that Quayle might be dropped in 1992 in favour of Gen. Colin Powell was further dampened when on May 23 Bush nominated Powell for a second two-year term as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff . |
| 4 | Ben Gill was re-elected for a second year as deputy , and Tony Pexton for a second year as vice-president . |
| 5 | On Nov. 25 Dijoud arrived from Paris for a second visit , this time with a letter from President François Mitterrand for Gouled Aptidon . |
| 6 | On the accession of Bayezid II , Hocazade was appointed to the Sultan medrese in Bursa for a second time , with 100 akce a day , and was also appointed mufti of Bursa . |
| 7 | Making sense of God for a second time |
| 8 | Each night during a 6-month working season , 40,000–60,000 km ( about 30,000–45,000 miles ) of drift-net is set in the North Pacific Ocean - enough to encircle the planet and cross the Pacific for a second time . |
| 9 | There was one lovely freak occurrence near the end : Knott played the ball down to fine leg and Holding 's throw hit the stumps with Barlow well home , whereupon he called Knott for a second run . |
| 10 | The ‘ Falklands factor ’ would be seen as a principal reason for the Conservatives ' unexpectedly good showing in the local council elections that year , and , too , for the return of Margaret Thatcher for a second term as prime minister at the General Election of 1983 . |
| 11 | The decision to continue Doctor Who for a second year-round season brought matters to a head between the Production Office and its two Designers . |
| 12 | It put Otley in a romantic mood and he suggested going to Margate for a second honeymoon . |
| 13 | TWO YEARS to the day since Howard Kendall tied the knot with Everton for a second time , a forgotten child of his first managerial union with the Goodison club shone when he needed him most . |
| 14 | Jean-Baptiste Lafond moves from wing to centre and his brother Jean-Marc returns to Leicester for a second successive fraternal link in the fixture . |