Example sentences of "[vb past] his [noun sg] [prep] the second " in BNC.

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1 Mercer used his pace in the second half to get in at the corner after Harmon 's effort and Forster scored after a quick-witted kick by Turner , who also kicked five goals .
2 On four occasions ( 27 August , 19 September , 29 September , and 9 October ) he publicly declared his opposition to the second assembly 's draft , which he characterized as a barely modified version of the first .
3 Widespread rumours that Llosa had drawn up a withdrawal statement , an eventuality not catered for by the Constitution , were ended on April 16 when he confirmed his candidacy in the second round .
4 Wilkinson , who won the first set tie-break 7-3 , lost his way in the second when he was twice broken to trail 1-4 and although he retrieved one of the breaks , Castle had little trouble squaring the match .
5 Simon Brain broke his leg for the second time in the welsh cup on wednesday and is out for the rest of the season … local youngster Paul Eversham will be given a chance to prove himself …
6 Loughlin , who broke his arm for the second time in 16 months on Great Britain 's summer tour Down Under , is in the centres after 10 minutes as sub in last Friday 's League defeat at Wheldon Road .
7 Yesterday Silvino Francisco became his victim for the second time .
8 McNicholl looked sharp and positive when he made his entrance in the second half against Dublin and Damien Cassidy could find himself under a little pressure as a result .
9 Two goals from Peter Ould one of them a penalty after Tony Coyles was brought down and another from Lee Jensen put Ryhope well in command , and even though Micky Taylor pulled one back , Ould completed his hat-trick in the second half , with Ian Hindmarsh replying .
10 He grasped the initiative after leader Yorkshire Gale unseated his rider at the second last .
11 David Stirk 's apparent penchant for extra holes proved his undoing in the second round against the Waughs of Walton Heath .
12 Johnson passed the halfway mark in 25 mins 26 sec , holding a three-second advantage on Webb , but the Northumbrian gradually extended his lead in the second half of the race to win by 49 seconds .
13 Derbyshire opener Barnett carried his bat for the second time in his career with 108 in 227 minutes against Glamorgan at Derby — over half the final total in a 191-defeat .
14 Derbyshire opener Barnett carried his bat for the second time in his career with 108 in 227 minutes against Glamorgan at Derby — over half the final total in a 191-defeat .
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