Example sentences of "[noun sg] [was/were] [verb] for [art] second " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1981 , however , this fundamental right was challenged for the second time in another case to make legal history . |
| 2 | The game was set for the second goal-less draw at the ground in four days , when Andy Melville scored following a free kick . |
| 3 | If the coin had not been put in , the bar would not have come out-the first thing was required for the second . |
| 4 | A general election was held in August 1991 [ see p. 38397 ] ; Wee Kim Wee was elected for a second four-year term in August 1989 [ see p. 37574 ] . |
| 5 | Diouf was re-elected for a second term at the same time . |
| 6 | The case was heard for a second time in mid-1986 , when he was convicted on six counts of espionage and sentenced to life imprisonment , but the verdict was later overturned . |
| 7 | Nearly two months later — on September 21 — a supplemental contract was granted for a second XB-70 and a single YB-70 . |
| 8 | The club , in Normanby Road , and its stand have been the scene of a series of unexplained fires , the latest being last Friday when the stand was gutted for the second time . |
| 9 | The pressure on V. P. Singh to remove Chauthala became overwhelming after the Meham election was countermanded for the second time . |
| 10 | More than £250,000 gate money was taken for the second day of the June test against Pakistan , and the decision could open the floodgates for other claims . |
| 11 | Do n't Sing was the first single to chart , though it was n't until When Love Breaks Down was released for the second time in 1985 that things really started to happen . |