Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] second " in BNC.
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| 1 | Morgenthau 's Realist theory was , as we have said , based on six principles , outlined in an introductory chapter added only in the second edition of the book ; this fact may explain why the six principles do not deal explicitly with two of the three concepts that are central to the remainder of the book , namely ‘ national interest ’ and the ‘ balance of power ’ . |
| 2 | The action belonged exclusively to the second half with two goals packed into the first 100 seconds of the period . |
| 3 | The issues discussed in this chapter relate mainly to the second and third options and in particular to proposals to replace a large ‘ proportion of them with some type of negative income tax system broadly defined . |
| 4 | The winner came midway through the second half . |
| 5 | United 's goalscoring slowed significantly in the second half of the season , but no move was made for a striker until £1 million Dion Dublin arrived in August . |
| 6 | The meeting opened immediately after the second return to Phnom Penh , under heavy guard , of Khieu Samphan . |
| 7 | The net interest charge increased significantly in the second half of the year , reflecting the year 's cash outflow . |
| 8 | The , the deal of Lazzards of New York erm , comes in the second half , I presume and does the B M P er , flotation commence also in the second half ? |
| 9 | The fidget factor increased slightly in the second half in the Queen 's croquet garden . |
| 10 | Thereafter , a similar histological pattern evolved rapidly in the second allograft from which biopsy specimens were taken at 14 , 26 , and 32 days . |
| 11 | Thus , if : attribute Al , = single boundary touching only with a second domain , and attribute A2 = solid in domain space . |
| 12 | The second " have " ( = " has " ) seems odd because the realisation happened only during the Second World War and is now clearly finished . |
| 13 | The 60-clause health bill contrasted starkly with a second bill of only one clause tabled yesterday on plans for student loans . |
| 14 | Although Sudan 's debt burden eased slightly in the second half of the 1980s , no real turn-around in the economic situation was in sight at the end of the decade . |
| 15 | In all these cases a gastrointestinal cause coexisted either with a second gastrointestinal cause ( 10 ) or a non-gastrointestinal factor ( seven , including three with non-gastrointestinal malignant disease ) . |
| 16 | It has a basic negentropic ( formative and organising ) effect even as heat increases , and therefore is the opposite of entropy which is the disintegration and disorganisation of matter set forth by the Second Law of Thermodynamics , which it thereby violates . |
| 17 | The only goal came midway through the second half . |
| 18 | The wind was strong and darkness coming nearer by the second . |
| 19 | The third moment of situational change begins sometime after the Second World War — most strikingly with the advent of rock 'n' roll — and can be termed the moment of ‘ pop culture ’ . |
| 20 | Mass movement of women into the work-force dates only from the Second World War — especially from 1960 — and the improvement of women 's wage rates relative to men 's happened only since 1970 . |
| 21 | His father , Drew , started Langholm Dyeing Works just after the Second World War . |