Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [vb -s] [prep] the second " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mix a teaspoon of sugar into the first glass , a teaspoon of tea leaves into the second glass and a teaspoon of washing powder into the third . |
| 2 | of the spring records in the second half of May and a similar proportion of autumn reports in the second half of August . |
| 3 | This in turn links with the second great issue : just how , and to whom , should the council of ministers — and , by extension , the EC central bank — be accountable . |
| 4 | This statement in turn leads onto the second question : Why ? |
| 5 | The expanding copper and tin mines of west Cornwall depended on mule trains until the second quarter of the nineteenth century . |