Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] [art] second " in BNC.

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1 And the outcome of the general election , due next year , would seem to be either a hopelessly splintered parliament or a second period of ‘ co-habitation ’ between a Socialist president and a conservative prime minister .
2 The biopsy tissue specimens taken from the gastric antrum or the second half of the duodenum were collected to make a pool from each subject of about 25 mg ( range 20–30 mg ) of fresh tissue .
3 I do n't have a yacht or a second home , ’ he points out .
4 With the passing of time , Greek silver coins tended to have a wider diameter and lesser thickness , and a glance at the general appearance of a coin will enable it to be assigned to either the fifth to fourth centuries or the second to first centuries BC ( compare figs. 9 and 6 ) .
5 You can use a remortgage for a variety of schemes — to start up your own business , to buy a car or a second home overseas .
6 The teacher had chosen her time to join them with the purpose of extending their mathematical thinking and the second day 's activity shows that David had absorbed some of the ideas about size .
7 Erm in nineteen thirty seven , that is er after the first New Deal and the second er Roosevelt administration , the federal government gave to the states three hundred million dollars so you can see in percentage terms the enormous er an enormous increase , enormous trans transformation .
8 She had reached that stage in her enterprise when the first fine careless rapture had evaporated and as yet no real follow.through success had appeared to give her a further boost and a second wind .
9 The first subject key reflects the curricular context e.g. physics or geography and the second subject key is more general .
10 Even before the order recalling Cumberland had reached him , on 15 December 1745 , the government had regained its nerve and a second order , cancelling the first , was despatched the following day .
11 After rebuilding it was a Gas Fitters Shop , and at present the ground floor houses the Railway Veterans Club and the second storey contains a gymnasium .
12 The goal did a lot to temper France 's discomfort at the dismissal of the centre-back Eric Di Meco for hacking down Johnston and incurring both the referee 's displeasure and a second bookable offence .
13 After their diagnostic procedure the colonoscope was positioned at site of infusion and a second blood sample collected .
14 It resumed on Aug. 15 for only two hours before being postponed again , amid continuing disputes and a second boycott of the conference by opposition parties because of the presence of more delegates than had been authorized ( 4,288 as opposed to 2,850 ) .
15 The question of democracy has been seen by the LDDC and the second generation of UDCs as an increasingly important issue .
16 5 The United States and the Second World War
17 Weaving or ‘ laying-in ’ on the knitting machine uses a main yarn which knits stocking stitch and a second yarn which is knitted in front of or behind the knitted stitches , forming a surface pattern .
18 The young Pathan had guarded my car zealously and got my thanks and the second half of his reward .
19 Sibelius , Richard Strauss and the Second Viennese School
20 The first afternoon was spent mainly with the Superintendent and the second incorporated a full and relatively leisurely tour of the prison , seeing whatever I wished .
21 ( To a first approximation , one is likely to encounter the first type if f is a little higher than f and the second type if f is a little lower than f . )
22 And you worked every Saturday and every second Sunday .
23 Shipman 's two-volume Story of the Cinema ( Hodder and Stoughton ) is also a very good read — the first volume goes up to Gone With The Wind and the second starts with Citizen Kane and reaches more or less the present day .
24 The left-hand side and the second term on the right-hand side are terms that become zero when integrated over the whole flow .
25 The first segment can be placed in any empty cell but the second segment is restricted to the immediate near neighbours surrounding the first .
26 The first relates to providing for any children of the marriage and the second allows for a temporary income to be given to either partner who is likely to suffer immediate hardship — this support may last for up to three years .
27 The only effective options for the state are to reduce concessions to the working class or increase taxation further ; the first solution would undermine state legitimacy and the second creates an unresolvable crisis of legitimacy .
28 If the first finger points from magnetic north to south and the second finger points in the direction of the electron flow , from negative to positive , then the thumb is the direction of the electromotive force .
29 The Army 's new anti-tank weapons are being designed with ‘ tandem warheads ’ ; the first explodes reactive armour and the second penetrates the shell of the tank .
30 It was a largish room under the roof , with a dormer window let into the sloping ceiling and a second window which , like the kitchen , overlooked the garden of the house next door .
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