Example sentences of "it be the second [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's the second time that Edward Fox has appeared at the festival . |
| 2 | They do n't if that Thursday 's May the first then it 's the second Thursday but it 's normally the first Thursday in May . |
| 3 | It is the second year that the Northern Development Corporation has run the Quality Quest competition among schools from Redcar to Carlisle . |
| 4 | Haran has suggested however that in a few cases " the intended number is the first of the two " ; 29 but in Job 33.14 and Ps 62.12 , which he cites , it can be maintained much more convincingly that it is the second number that is " intended " or the more precise . |
| 5 | It is the second criterion because the first step is to reject the alternatives . |
| 6 | It is the second time that Miss Hartnoll has succeeded Prof Edwards in a director 's job . |
| 7 | It was the second court that contained the infamous corps of executioners . |
| 8 | It was the second part that was hard . |
| 9 | It was made more so by the billing he got as if it was the Second Coming or something and he was going to be a wonder player . |
| 10 | It was the second time that Oldfield , a bachelor and former public schoolboy from Crosby Road , Birkdale , Southport , had come under suspicion for sexually abusing children in his care . |
| 11 | It was the second time that Edinburgh had staged the Commonwealth Games . |
| 12 | It was the second time that Kate had had dinner at his house , and he was finding that he liked her being around . |