Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] [prep] the second [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 His side were not particularly inept on Saturday they were beaten by a side who would probably survive comfortably in the Second Division .
2 A two-run defeat seemed set fair to demoralize England , but their batsmen did not do badly in the second game at Sydney .
3 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 .
4 What would they do out of the second pizza ?
5 October plantings make small plants which do not crop well until the second year .
6 After attempting last month 's first 8-bars of the 16-bar solo from Linda Ronstadt 's That 'll Be The Day , we 'll crack on with the second half this month .
7 I ca n't remember much about the second Arse goal , scored by Merson ; maybe Sunil on the north bank can say what happened .
8 They say never ask for whom the bell tolls , but when Steven Ivin heard one ring out after the second world war he knew it tolled for him .
9 But the OECD reckons it will rebound strongly in the second half , at an annual rate of 3.2% .
10 She was tired of kneeling , listening to their voices droning on : ‘ Our Father who art in heaven , hallowed be Thy name ’ , and ‘ Hail Mary , full of grace ’ , which was all she could make out of the second bit , because what followed was just a mumble .
11 To make sure that he does n't fade again in the second part of the season , Zeelenberg 's pre-season training regime has been a lot tougher .
12 Once we have incorporated the Maastricht treaty into our law — presumably , as my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister said , in the first Session of the new Parliament — we must press on in the second half of 1992 , when we have the presidency of the Community , to set out more clearly our vision of a common European future .
13 Let's go on to the second category , the er the body language bit .
14 It 's possible , mathematically , that Hartlepool will end up in the Second Division next season .
15 If you go back erm or let's go back to the second half of the seventeenth century , that 's always a good time to go to erm when erm well it was just after the English revolution , just after the English civil war , the Charles the First had been executed .
16 They also had previous experience , so we hoped all would go well for the second run .
17 And erm , anyway , I 'm , I 'm sorry to have to tell you that but erm now we 'll get on with the second half of the meeting .
18 Other potential candidates , who were remaining loyal to Ted but who it was known would come in on the second ballot if Ted were defeated , were quietly being accused of cowardice by the Neave camp .
19 They can make a decent case that economic growth will pick up in the second half of the year .
20 Gazza did not even come out for the second half — he had proved all he needed to prove to any disbelievers still out there .
21 Well he , he did n't play well in the second half though did he ?
22 However the programme , based on OSF/DCE 1.0.1 and open to major accounts and ISVs , does n't kick off until the second quarter of 1993 .
23 They were pale Reds who did not wake up until the second half .
24 But again this does not help much with the second paradox .
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