Example sentences of "not [vb infin] [adv] [prep] the second " in BNC.

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1 October plantings make small plants which do not crop well until the second year .
2 A two-run defeat seemed set fair to demoralize England , but their batsmen did not do badly in the second game at Sydney .
3 At half-time a note was passed to the Scottish dressing-room telling the young striker that he would be shot if he did not ease off in the second half .
4 They were pale Reds who did not wake up until the second half .
5 But again this does not help much with the second paradox .
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