Example sentences of "[adv prt] in the second " in BNC.

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1 Jason Nicolle also won in four games , against Raymond Schaffer , but had to fight back from a game and 6-7 down in the second , and his place in the sudden-death phase at the weekend could be under threat from Parke .
2 Lake , facing Anne Simpkin , suffered the injury when 2-1 down in the second set and had to retire in the third , giving Simpkin a place in the quarter-finals with a 3-6 , 6-1 , 1-0 victory .
3 ‘ No more risque sketches and you 're to get everything toned down in the second half . ’
4 I am writing to congratulate Steffi Graf on her win at Brighton as she displayed her tremendous strength by coming back from a set and 2–4 down in the second to win 5–7 6–4 6–1 , and lift the title for a record 5th time .
5 Another point-less return really would leave them squinting for light deep down in the Second Division 's dark vale .
6 One is that the , the impact of quotes and the other improvements coming through in the second half of the year will reduce some of that impact anyway and also that that hundred thousand pounds overspend is sig is over-skewed because the proportion of quotes work in there is actually making a , making a difference too .
7 We were a shot over in the second round and I began to wonder whether he would be mounting a serious challenge .
8 His younger brother , Scott , took over in the second period with a series of his extra-special , last-gasp tackles which reminded one of Victorian melodrama .
9 At half-time a note was passed to the Scottish dressing-room telling the young striker that he would be shot if he did not ease off in the second half .
10 That does not suit every executive , particularly as the growth in profits has levelled off in the second half of this year .
11 Only Aston Villa defender Ugo Ehiogu and Arsenal midfielder Ray Parlour , who limped off in the second half , emerged with any great credit .
12 There was no question of easing off in the second half .
13 Steaua 's Ionel Fulga and Antwerp 's Rudy Taeymans were sent off in the second half , Fulga for dangerous play and Taeymans for a second bookable offence .
14 Julian Sands plays a dissipated Swiss ; Ian Holm an American writer ; and Judy Davis pops up in the second leg of her dual role as Holm 's wife , with whom Weller has incredibly kinky rubber-monster sex .
15 Restaurant worker Tammy , 17 , was dramatically pictured on our front page seconds after being caught up in the second of the two explosions .
16 ‘ We 've just got to get our heads up in the second half of the season and go all out to qualify for Europe again . ’
17 Villa had their tails up in the second half and Atkinson and Staunton both had chances to increase their lead .
18 Meanwhile , shades of Intel Inside , expect to see a PowerPC image campaign starting up in the second half .
19 They can make a decent case that economic growth will pick up in the second half of the year .
20 Most of the technology going into this third snapshot will be wrapped up in the second quarter , according to business area manager Jon Gossels .
21 Similarly it seems unlikely that the reader will bother to construct a three-dimensional , photographic representation of ‘ the baby ’ which cries in the first sentence and which is picked up in the second sentence .
22 They always , they always lag as you know , our , our , we always underspend capital in the first half against what our division think they 're gon na do and they always think they 're gon na catch it up in the second half , they never do but erm , it wo n't be , you know , it wo n't be materially different .
23 They seemed to give up in the second half , failed to mark anyone , gave Wallace ( who was running riot ) as much space as he wanted , and left Quinn up , waddling around ( usually into an offside position ) like a half-deflated barrage baloon ( with a tache ) .
24 an expensive miss … was followed up in the second half by an even more expensive mistake … as Tommy Mooney was presented with a chance to make it two nil …
25 Hereford wrapped things up in the second half .
26 In their defence , Oxford did pick things up in the second half , Druce did all the running , Walker placed the header , but Salmon was n't going to let the match slip through his fingers .
27 The teams are in a confident frame of mind knowing that their starting five of Findlay , Tony Hanson , Patrick Sellers , Ian Burlison and Rob Harland can match any line up in the second division .
28 It 's possible , mathematically , that Hartlepool will end up in the Second Division next season .
29 But manager Derek Brownbill explained : ‘ We rolled our sleeves up in the second half and showed a lot of character .
30 ‘ Devilishly handsome ’ Des , gushes his press release , will set ‘ hearts reeling ’ when people see him put the kettle on in the second Nescafe ‘ Fresh Start ’ ad .
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