Example sentences of "early [prep] the second " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Quick replies by Kelly Shelford and Mark Elia led to the suspicion that New Zealand could score at will and were easing themselves into their stride , but doubts arose early in the second half with a succession of missed chances . |
| 2 | But they trailed 58-53 early in the second period after Giants ' Kevin St Kitts and Jerry Johnson spearheaded a 14-0 spurt . |
| 3 | As for the match , Rovers conspired to throw a smokescreen of their own around their abilities until they emerged starkly with two clever goals inside three minutes early in the second half to scuttle their scoreless fellow Third Division promotion hopefuls . |
| 4 | Chicago showed enough life early in the second half to get within seven points of the Bucs , but ended up scoring only 35 points to Tampa Bay 's 42 , the most points scored against the Bears since 1981 . |
| 5 | ‘ This is a fallen world , ’ J. R. R. Tolkien wrote to one of his sons early in the Second World War . |
| 6 | Havant , with five England men on duty , beat Barford Tigers , 5-2 but , after leading 3-0 , allowed the Midland League club to cut the deficit to 3-2 early in the second half with corner goals by Mohamed . |
| 7 | That sentiment , expressed early in the second world war by a journalist called Henry McLemore , epitomised the attitude of many Americans when war broke out in 1941 . |
| 8 | A subtle tract , the Shepherd of Hermas , early in the second century sought to undermine the rigorist position as inhuman , yet without surrendering the church 's obligation to maintain moral standards among its members . |
| 9 | Smith , the Gloucester full-back , kicked that goal and when Barnes pulled an easy kick at goal wide of the Gloucester posts early in the second half of extra-time , the cheers were those of the Gloucester crowd who thought their team had won . |
| 10 | Full-back Huw Davies failed to take a scoring pass 20 yards out early in the second half and Thomas failed with four penalties , the first two against the wind . |
| 11 | Coton had made a brilliant save from Speed , again demonstrating his great versatility at right-back , to preserve that advantage and the City goalkeeper , voted No 1 in the League by his fellow professionals , went on to make other important stops from Fairclough and Wallace to thwart a predictable Leeds rally early in the second half . |
| 12 | They coped with the pressure admirably , with central defenders Rogan and Ball , who was carried off with knee ligament damage early in the second half , outstanding . |
| 13 | Sutton missed an even better chance early in the second half when Norwich 's pressure was at its most intense . |
| 14 | Tapper put the Chigwellians ahead after 30 minutes , before the Etonians equalised through Julian Giles early in the second half . |
| 15 | Salford , however , deserve credit for coming back after Widnes had recoved a 10-point deficit early in the second half . |
| 16 | Kuhl was also denied early in the second half . |
| 17 | Again early in the second half he was just wide , but after 49 minutes he did succeed when not only did Wakefield collapse a scrum but they were also offside . |
| 18 | Rod Wallace put Leeds ahead early in the second half but their inability to strike any kind of attacking rhythm obliged them , and the Elland Road faithful , to live on their nerves until Lee Chapman and Eric Cantona both scored in the final three minutes . |
| 19 | Fox , with a header , and Beckford , with a shot Miklosko parried on his line , might have pulled them back early in the second half before West Ham twice exposed the right flank of their defence . |
| 20 | During Bomber Command 's costly daylight raids on the Heligoland Bight early in the Second World War , he accompanied a Hampden crew on at least one operational sortie over Germany . |
| 21 | An application for a postgraduate award can be a lengthy and detailed process , and as closing dates for the receipt of applications for awards are normally strictly adhered to , undergraduates are advised to make enquiries early in the second term of their final year of study . |
| 22 | He was booked early in the second half for a clattering foul on Abel . |
| 23 | In yesterday 's games there were double sendings-off at Tranmere , where Aldo Monza of Cosenza and Neil McNab were shown the red card after an 80th minute bust-up , and West Ham , who had Matthew Rush dismissed along with Pisa 's Giovanni Fasce after a flare-up early in the second half . |
| 24 | Trailing 19–2 at half-time , woeful Saints hit further setbacks when Fox raced in for two tries in three minutes early in the second half . |
| 25 | The little Bath wizard kept England B driving forward and changed a 5–8 half-time deficit into an 11–8 lead with two penalties early in the second period . |
| 26 | Seaman badly bruised a hip and came off early in the second half last weekend but has received extensive treatment . |
| 27 | Offiah , back in action against Widnes last Friday after missing two matches with hamstring trouble , was carried off early in the second half after pulling up in agony . |
| 28 | Goulding scored a super try early in the second half , beating two men close to the line to score near the posts — and he also created the chance for the final try which made the game safe for Widnes . |
| 29 | Jonathan Davis put Widnes further ahead with a penalty early in the second half and then Goulding darted over with Davis converting . |
| 30 | Taking a leaf out of NCR Corp 's book of strategies , Unisys Corp will next week unveil the first of a new line of highly configurable Intel Corp and EISA-based personal computers that , with few if any changes , will magically turn into Unix-run workstations and entry-level servers early in the second quarter . |