Example sentences of "on the second [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Note that as far as triad chords are concerned , a whole-tone scale comprises only two different chords , as the notes of a chord on the first degree are repeated in chords on the third and fifth degrees , while those of a chord on the second degree are repeated on the fourth and sixth . |
| 2 | Whereas the serial usage of Example 139 ( the same series in each voice ) easily avoids the occurrence of octaves , octaves are formed only too easily when we use different forms together , as on the second quaver of the last bar , where all voices sound D or E♭ . |
| 3 | IF you book and pay for two Iberia ( 01-437 5622 ) ‘ Moneysaver ’ tickets to Spain before 27 October , you will get a £25 discount on the second ticket . |
| 4 | In 776 , when the Frankish army set out on the second invasion of Italy to quell the rebellious supporters of Prince Adelchis , the Westphalians and Engrialls revolted . |
| 5 | The tow was made fast , and paid out enough to keep the casualty synchronised on the second wave astern of the lifeboat , before a course was set to clear The Lizard . |
| 6 | We paid out a total of £1,322 to the subjects : £481 on the first repetition ( an average of £4.89 for each group subject and an average of £5.25 for each individual subject ) and £841 on the second repetition ( an average of £8.98 for each group subject and an average of £8.34 for each individual subject ) . |
| 7 | On the second repetition , however , their performance improved — as Tables I and 2 indicate . |
| 8 | Things change dramatically on the second repetition , however . |
| 9 | But none of these made any difference to the basic shape of these key results : on the first repetition , t was not important but both and k were — and in the direction predicted by the theory ; on the second repetition , t was important ( and with the right sign ) , as were σ and k — but they both had the wrong sign ( the opposite of that predicted by the theory ) . |
| 10 | Things are , however , somewhat different on the second repetition . |
| 11 | – and k are correct ( but insignificantly different from zero ) on the first repetition , and are significantly different from zero but of the wrong sign on the second repetition . |
| 12 | So the results for the sales strategy are remarkably similar to the results for the output strategy : the subjects were not taking the time ( the period ) into account on the first repetition — as they should have been — but there were on the second repetition . |
| 13 | In contrast , they were responding correctly ( but insignificantly as far as the sales strategy was concerned ) to the two parameters σ and k on the first repetition , and were responding incorrectly ( but significantly ! ) to these parameters on the second repetition . |
| 14 | Recall that the optimality theory says that an increase in k should lead to a fall in X , and that our subjects ( on the second repetition ) appeared to be doing the opposite . |
| 15 | Behaviour is generally closer to the optimal on the second repetition , even though there is considerable heterogeneity . |
| 16 | He concentrates his energies on survival and focuses his hope on the second addition to his life since my departure : a son , now quite as tall as his father and doing well at school . |
| 17 | On the second issue , sensitivity analysis , the board has met most of the commission 's criticisms , including the important issue of the impact of wide variations in coal prices on the overall result . |
| 18 | I suppose I could have joined in except I was on the second tier of the other stand . |
| 19 | I represent those who are enumerated on the second sheet . |
| 20 | Erm on the second sheet form D One the er erm thirty percent estimate box had n't been ticked . |
| 21 | On the second sheet er of D One , the responsibility statement , er there were just a couple of boxes er ticked . |
| 22 | Therefore if calves grazed from early spring are given an anthelmintic treatment in early July and moved immediately to a second pasture such as silage or hay aftermath , the level of infection which develops on the second pasture will be low . |
| 23 | On December 31st , Scott said to Teddy Evans , and the men on the second sledge : ‘ You ca n't ski well . |
| 24 | On the second thrust , one horn pierced his lung high in the left side of his chest and its tip reached his heart . |
| 25 | Beattie easily got the better of Kevin Schwantz on the second lap , leaving the Lucky Strike Suzuki rider from Texas with a tough job to keep his own team-mate Doug Chandler at bay . |
| 26 | Apart from a few lesser results , the high point came at Fuji in Japan — the race that saw James Hunt crowned champion when Niki Lauda , his nearest rival , still recovering from his terrible and incendiary accident at the Nürburgring , withdrew from the race on the second lap because , as Niki said , ‘ only a fool would race in these conditions ’ — when Mario was on pole and won the race magisterially . |
| 27 | At the end of lap one , Lofthouse led Dunlop with Joey Dunlop third and Orme fourth but on the second lap Robert moved ahead of Lofthouse followed by Orme and Joey . |
| 28 | He took to the front on the second lap and left Dave Milling , Woolsey Coulter , Phillip McCallen and Alan Irwin to go for second best . |
| 29 | ALL the jobs on the second hoverspeed ferry between Stranraer and Belfast are going to the Irish . |
| 30 | The first evidence of this surfaced on the second trip that I made to Rhodesia , in April 1971 . |