Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] [prep] the second [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We are going to build up the commitment to science , because if we carry on like the Tories are , Britain will be pushed down to the second or third division of industrial nations . |
| 2 | He listened to Nigel Cramer for several minutes , nodded and gave his own orders to the dozen men who had clambered out of the second and third helicopters . |
| 3 | The system of Heliopolis can be traced back to the Second and Third Dynasties . |
| 4 | Newell has also arrived impressively from the Second and took his goal with poise . |
| 5 | If the first order is made for less than eight weeks however the balance of this period may be taken up by the second or subsequent orders . |
| 6 | ‘ We are going to build up the commitment to science because if we carry on like the Tories are , our country is going to be shoved down to the second or third division of modern industrial nations ’ . |