Example sentences of "[art] second " in BNC.
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| 1 | The encounters are separated by the riots and the second is followed by Jane 's death . |
| 2 | The first is that the wind tends to lift the upwind wing-tip and the second is that the glider tends to weathercock into the wind . |
| 3 | I pointed out that I had not been to the polytechnic , but had been to Durham University on a scholarship — only the second the force had been awarded . |
| 4 | The Yes that launches a thousand sky-rockets just as my heart is a catherine-wheel the second I fall in love with you . |
| 5 | But the second is surely contradicted by the first ; especially if one adds to it the sympathetic view he evinces of the widow 's plight . |
| 6 | ‘ Send standard acknowledgment to enclosed letters , ’ read the second . |
| 7 | Finally , a few guideline wishes for the 1990s : undoubtedly , first , that the Channel Tunnel will be completed without undue delay and that a new highspeed route will rapidly follow through Kent ; that under their new chairman , Robert Reid the second , from Shell , due to take his post in October 1990 , BR will somehow regain a touch of personality , warmth , humanity , without losing their commercial edge ; that the policy of providing new and cheaperto-operate stock for secondary routes rather than handing down yesterday 's worn-out express trains pays real dividends and prevents too much discussion of ‘ bustitution ’ ; and that defensive theory will give way to common-sense pragmatism over matters such as the quality of the printed timetable and what really benefits the customer . |
| 8 | Ross 's experience struck an identical chord with me , for John Sheard and I had exactly the same experience on the first ascent of Face Route where the second , hanging on a sling to remove gear , was observed by a member of the establishment and a rumour immediately started that was rapidly translated into guidebook writer 's ‘ fact ’ . |
| 9 | All lighting circuits are radial ones — that is one cable goes from the fuseway in the consumer unit to the first light position , and then on to the second , and so on to the last on the circuit . |
| 10 | The first section is programmed to give an output at 1.2MHz and the second to produce 12.5kHz or 15kHz output to the phase detectors , a wide choice of frequency input thereby being possible . |
| 11 | But the first break happened after only 8km and the second after nearly 612km . |
| 12 | Russell , 51 , produced the shots with a seven-iron at the 127-yard fourth and the second with an eight-iron at the eighth which measures 118 yards . |
| 13 | The first would demonstrably be a political strike and the second would hardly be a trade dispute . |
| 14 | THIS STRONG collection of stories is the second in a trilogy about the peasants of the French Alps , where John Berger lives . |
| 15 | Enough if I have shown that if we care to do so , we can illustrate the second as well as the first half of what I may call the Plowden proposition . |
| 16 | As an unknown you ca n't rely on the first , and very likely have no hip London friends or business connections to facilitate the second . |
| 17 | One of us automatically consults his watch : 4.40 to the second . |
| 18 | The first projection was immediately disconfirmed by Labour winning the 1964 and 1966 elections and the second was undone by the 1970 election and has been destroyed by the last three general elections . |
| 19 | An alternative to shortening the period scope would be to expand the work to two volumes , the first to cover the period c.1660–1832 and the second the period from 1832 to the present day . |
| 20 | He tackled the first by systematically awarding government contracts to northern businessmen ( former traders ) from his own area of Garoua and the second by insisting that schools and the civil service must be bilingual , a policy which has been extremely successful . |
| 21 | If the records make the first hypothesis unacceptable , then you must submit to the second . |
| 22 | Adeane was also unhappy about his association with Operation Raleigh , an ambitious round-the-world sailing venture , the second he had been involved with , run by the explorer John Blashford-Snell . |
| 23 | When they launched themselves into production in 1922 , Balcon and Saville with Woman to Woman , the story of a shell-shocked officer who comes out of amnesia to discover the truth about his sordid past , and Wilcox with two films of which the second , a florid melodrama called The Flames of Passion , was a hit , they used the same director , Graham Cutts , and judged it worthwhile incurring the expense of bringing over American stars , Betty Compson for Woman , Mae Marsh for Flames , in order to increase their films ' marquee value at home and abroad . |
| 24 | That particular guy was the first person out , then I was just about the second out . |
| 25 | The court was told of two warehouse parties — the first in Commercial Street , east London and the second in Cuba Street , Isle of Dogs , both in September last year . |
| 26 | She might come away understanding the first part of the company 's title , but not the second . |
| 27 | You could see Dunwoody was conserving Royal Cedar 's energy , however , and asking for an effort approaching the second last he rose fractionally in front and was well on top at the line , having 2 ½ lengths to spare over the gallant Durham Edition who was trying to give 18lb . |
| 28 | The first wave landed at about 1.55am and the second some four hours later , at about 5.15am . |
| 29 | Philip Bennet the second was a great friend of Ralph Allen , who , having made a fortune beyond realms with his stone quarries , began to build the gigantic Palladian palace in the adjoining Prior 's Park . |
| 30 | ‘ We have two wills on file , ’ Timothy Hutton said , reaching the end of whatever internal debate he had been having , ‘ but the second , which was made in anticipation of her marriage to Mr Hawick , can not of course be submitted for Probate since that marriage did not take place . |