Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] [prep] [art] second [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even if you do n't need the money for domestic or emergency reasons , you might need a holiday somewhere special — to go to your daughter 's wedding in Australia — or to go on a second honeymoon . |
| 2 | All the colleagues I have mentioned so far either abstained or voted against the Second Reading of the Maastricht Bill . |
| 3 | The greasy impression made by the special typewriter ribbon or special pen rejects the water and takes the ink , and the positive image is ‘ offset ’ or transferred to a second roller and is picked up in reverse . |
| 4 | I di I dive off the first board but I could n't even jump or drop off the second board . |
| 5 | ( This may be done on the spot or brought at a second visit . ) |
| 6 | The interesting factor in all those arguments is that my hon. Friends who sat on the respective Committees or spoke on the Second Reading of Bills associated with privatisation said at the time that the Government were privatising monopoly , not introducing effective competition and regulation , and the matter would have to be examined again . |
| 7 | Terrorism and the Liberal State was published in 1977 , and revised for a second edition in 1986 . |
| 8 | They were fledged and flown by the second week in February , is this a record ? |
| 9 | It was enthralling entertainment prompted by United 's need to gamble and attack in the second half . |
| 10 | The ensemble includes two flutes , one doubling piccolo : Mozart never wrote a serenade for wind using flutes , but of course The Magic Flute there had to be flutes , Papageno 's pipes too , represented at the very beginning of the first movement , and returning in the second movement , by the piccolo . |
| 11 | British politics in the 1930s were often disillusioning for the labour movement , starting with the defection of the Labour Party 's leadership and the Party 's electoral eclipse , and ending with the Second World War , which destroyed the party 's hope of peace through disarmament and the League of Nations . |
| 12 | And , using all his force , he ran and crashed into the second assassin , who was winching back the arbalest for another bolt . |
| 13 | Many of these features of the modern world were only the surface manifestations of the much greater structural changes begun in early industrialism and accelerated since the Second World War . |
| 14 | These topics are developed and broadened in the second year and more emphasis is placed on rigour and abstraction . |
| 15 | Definitely an acquired taste was a clunky Spanish colonial gilt-metal mounted mother-of-pearl , tortoiseshell , pewter , ebonised and parcel-gilt cabinet made for a viceroy of Peru , and dating from the second half of the seventeenth century . |
| 16 | Happy as a Sandbag , A musical review of the 1940s , which opens tonight , features songs , dances and acts from the Second World War . |
| 17 | The information from the first Panel Survey supplied in the form of grids as well as reports is being analysed to ensure that necessary modifications to the approach or to the methodology will be identified and approved before the second Panel Survey , which is due to start in the autumn . |
| 18 | They left within two days of his release , leaving me tired , dazed , relieved and waiting for the Second Son to come ‘ home ’ for yet another week-end . |
| 19 | They 've got to keep working and going for the second ball . |
| 20 | A foreigner , and housed on the second floor of the hospital block in the cell that it was said had held the pilot Gary Powers and the businessman Greville Wynne . |
| 21 | Lopsided and vulnerable , he tried to climb the barrage and get to the second balloon . |
| 22 | There was a small band away from the tables , and the singer had started as he had begun his meat and called for a second bottle . |
| 23 | Gary 's neat and composed approach was enjoyed by the discerning fans but some Palace supporters found it difficult to accept this refined talent in the hustle and bustle of the Second Division of the mid-1980s . |
| 24 | And I 'm going to talk about , and make do and mend in the second world war . |
| 25 | Then they replaced the nonfiction temporarily , as the volumes came to hand , and started on the second half . |
| 26 | The plaintiff , a four year old child , entered the house through an unsecured door and fell from a second floor window . |
| 27 | If the two approaches are combined and intact embryos are stained with a reagent conjugated to one fluorochrome [ e.g. fluorescein isothiocyanate ( FITC ) ] , followed by disaggregation and staining with a second reagent conjugated to a different fluorochrome [ e.g. rhodamine ( TMRTC ) ] , the polar population ( prospective TE ) can be assigned to the external position , and the non-polar population ( prospective ICM ) can be assigned to the internal position ( 2,25 ) . |
| 28 | Or he could jettison the myth and run in the second ballot as the leader of the majority , which was what he had in effect been since October 1962 . |
| 29 | Douglas Hurd , Foreign Secretary , said yesterday that an indecisive result would delay recovery , lead to uncertainty and result in a second election within a year . |
| 30 | I 'm prepared to stay with West Ham and play in the Second Division . ’ |