Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] second [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Using a series of specially devised tests of production and comprehension it was possible to identify a pattern of sign language learning among social workers for the deaf in the UK which is different from that for second language learning . |
| 2 | This for second class only . ’ |
| 3 | In Imperial Russia the carriages were painted different colours for ease of recognition : blue for first class , brown for second class , and green for third . |
| 4 | Feb. 22 After second meeting with Gorbachev Aziz announces Iraqi acceptance of Soviet plan ; but Bush ultimatum demands that Iraq begin troop evacuation of Kuwait by midday on Feb. 23 . |
| 5 | Wirral have 12 points and are 2.5 points clear of second place Thurrock . |
| 6 | Even this preliminary comparison , therefore , allows us to predict a fruitful interchange of ideas among those interested in second language acquisition and those involved in the training in BSL skills . |
| 7 | It should perhaps be added that Stewart was not attempting to enter the service at a higher than normal rank , for fusilier regiments did not employ the rank of ensign , the equivalent rank being that of second lieutenant , which was what was sought . |
| 8 | Edwards describes the behaviour of this group as " highly reminiscent of that of second language learners " , using the data from the Patois competence scores and statistical methods drawn from second language acquisition research , to arrive at an " acquisitional hierarchy " for British black speakers . |
| 9 | The need to call police to sort out minor disturbances only skims the surface of a problem that does the name of the club no good and reduces its image to that of second rate . |
| 10 | After completing a core course in foundation subjects in general and applied linguistics , MSc students put together a personal programme of options chosen from a set of more than 25 courses ranging from highly practical topics like language teaching methodology , language testing , teacher education etc. to theoretical and descriptive studies such as second language acquisition , socio/psycho-linguistics , pedagogical descriptions and literary stylistics . |
| 11 | If the race had been over 62 metres then I felt I would have won , but there are no championships at this distance so I had to be content with second place . |
| 12 | But the Willowfield man was not to be caught and Paddy had to be content with second place with Lyle fading to finish fourth some 15 seconds behind third-placed man Greg Luke ( North Belfast ) . |
| 13 | Annadale teenager Adam Smith set a new NI youths ' triple jump record with 13.59 metres , but he had to be content with second place , victory going to Ballymena 's Mickey McDonald who jumped 13.76 . |
| 14 | Middlesbrough , however , were overhauled by Wirral in the second half of the fixture and had to be content with second place . |
| 15 | The net result of having so many favoured people around was that tickets for the Kirov and Bolshoi ballets were obviously rationed , and we had to be content with second league fixtures of circus and puppet shows to fill any gaps in the programme . |
| 16 | The most upsetting thing was that it made her realise just how much she had been allowing him to guide her in the decision , putting her desire to leave the nurses ' home and her pleasure at Dr Entwistle 's recommendation very much in second place . |
| 17 | ON a night of close finishes in Littlewoods Cup second round second leg matches , away goals ensured safe passages for West Bromwich Albion and Crystal Palace . |
| 18 | Shreeves ' side have another day 's advantage on the other British teams involved in Europe as they do n't meet Porto in their second round second leg tie until Thursday night . |
| 19 | Injured Wednesday player-manager Trevor Francis has ruled himself out of the second round second leg leaving his side woefully short of striking cover as they attempt to recover a 3-1 first leg deficit . |
| 20 | In some ways it is similar to second language acquisition , but it appears to be different in that it starts from the natively acquired dialect as a base . |
| 21 | Synthesis of LTC 4 was also unrelated to second line treatment ( 2.3 ( 1.4–3.5 ) v 2.8 ( 1.6–3.9 ) pg/mg ) . |
| 22 | From City of London School Oldman won a scholarship to Exeter College , Oxford , where he graduated in 1917 with second class honours in literae humaniores . |
| 23 | University in black for second year |
| 24 | Newcastle United must beat Brian Little 's promotion-pushing Leicester City side at Filbert Street on Saturday to be sure of Second Division safety . |
| 25 | The most notable inclusions in the list were Lazard Brothers and Hambros , which rose from eleventh to second place and nineteenth to third place respectively . |
| 26 | California had been due in second quarter 1993 , Montana at the end of 1993 , Nevada , end-1994 . |
| 27 | Originally California was due in second quarter 1993 , Montana in fourth quarter 1993 and Nevada in fourth quarter 1994 . |
| 28 | Then on 4 October , the Allies attacked again , this time on a front of 13km/8mls with 12 divisions ( eight from Second Army and four from Fifth Army ) , four of which were Anzac divisions . |
| 29 | The percentage who had seen Labour in second place rose from a mere 13 per cent in the Pre-Campaign Wave to 78 per cent in the first fortnight and 95 per cent in the second . |
| 30 | Coursework : ( i ) Term 1 : core course in foundation subjects : general , descriptive and applied linguistic studies ) ; ( ii ) Terms 2 & 3 : personal choice of eight option courses chosen from a list of more than 25 including second language acquisition , pedagogical grammar , literary stylistics , ELT methodology , and language testing . |