Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [vb pp] [art] second [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In July I was readmitted a second time , having finally obtained recognition of my French doctorate after more than a year . |
| 2 | you 're given a second chance . |
| 3 | So she was offered a second flat . |
| 4 | ‘ On the way home , we were approached a second time , by an Me 109 . |
| 5 | SunSoft says it 's reached the second milestone in its Project DOE ( Distributed Objects Everywhere ) programme and completed a distributed object system consisting of the DOMF ( Distributed Object Management Facility ) , SunSoft 's implementation of the Object Management Group 's CORBA specification , and a set of system objects . |
| 6 | The Body being thus equipp 'd and laid in the Coffin ( which Coffin is sometimes very magnificent ) , it is visited a second time to see that it is bury 'd in Flannel , and that nothing about it sowed with Thread . |
| 7 | Secondly , the court may order him to forfeit his office if he is convicted for corruption under the Public Bodies Corrupt Practices Act 1889 , and if he is convicted a second time under that Act he may be adjudged incapable for ever of holding a public office . |
| 8 | But since then he 's won a Second Division promotion medal and is near the top of the Premier League . |
| 9 | After it was found a second time — minus the tools — Mr Brettel , 48 , of Ash , Hants , said : ‘ I thought they were winding me up . |
| 10 | He used the toilet-bucket carefully , so as not to soil the floor , and was grateful it was removed every second day . |
| 11 | He was granted a second term by Home Secretary Kenneth Clarke in a move that effectively guarantees the existence of the Board for the foreseeable future . |
| 12 | ‘ Dr Henry is extremely short-sighted and as he bent down to try to find them , he was punched a second time , which caused him to fall back and land on a bench , ’ Mr Thomas said . |
| 13 | T IS programmed a second data pack , in a language the Psion understands , to handle the information . |