Example sentences of "[coord] [vb past] [prep] the second [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | And , using all his force , he ran and crashed into the second assassin , who was winching back the arbalest for another bolt . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Then they replaced the nonfiction temporarily , as the volumes came to hand , and started on the second half . |
| 5 | Miss Potts took not the slightest notice but swept into the second form classroom and the door shut . |