Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] [prep] the second [noun] " 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 . |