Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [vb pp] [pron] second [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 By then she 'd had our second child for which I got blamed as she had n't wanted to be pregnant again .
2 She had made her second husband 's life a hell , it seemed .
3 By the age of twenty-four she had published her second novel , given birth to and buried a second daughter , buried her first son , given birth to a second , and received a letter describing the death by drowning and the cremation of her husband .
4 By the time she had fetched her second cup of tea , Mrs. Mounce was on to their relations with their bank manager , and Tessa kicked off her shoes and tucked her legs up beneath her to be companionable .
5 When they 'd finished their second cup of coffee her companion murmured , ‘ Time for one more thing . ’
6 He had married his second wife Maud by no later than Michaelmas term 1245 .
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