Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [art] second " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now I became the second edition . |
| 2 | I asked the Second Son . |
| 3 | Latter and I made the second ascent of Fer de Lance on sight , confirming the E6 6b grade . |
| 4 | There was a spring in my step and when Craig Brewster played a nice through ball into the box , my old legs managed to carry me there and I got a second goal that I did n't expect . ’ |
| 5 | I incurred a second funeral director 's bill the same week as I paid off the first . |
| 6 | I recognised the Second Son . |
| 7 | Then I played a second lad and beat him too . |
| 8 | The first one was still exploding through my cortex as I gulped the second and reached for the third . |
| 9 | ‘ I holed the second punt , ’ he said . |
| 10 | I soon became bored , realizing that I was n't going to get much chance to compete for the club — my best time was 23.3 seconds for 200 metres — so I joined the second club with its headquarters at the track , London Irish , which was more intimate and not quite so awe-inspiring . |
| 11 | That 's why I yelled the second time . |
| 12 | I watched the Second Son as he drove . |
| 13 | I needed no second bidding and , in the last two weeks of Lent , when Benjamin fasted on water and salted fish and abstained from wine ( I did the same during the day but , at night , I always crept out to one of the nearby taverns ; I have great difficulty fasting for I get this terrible thirst ! ) , |
| 14 | Benjamin and I needed no second bidding . |
| 15 | I had the club already going , was dealing with mainly young people , and as you will know young people 's taste tends to vary quite considerably and very quickly , so I might well be very successful for so long and then if suddenly taste changed and I had n't got the ability to change with the times I realized that it would be rather precarious , so I needed a second string to my bow . |
| 16 | Then I saw a second light beside the first . |
| 17 | He added : ‘ As we approached the town we swerved to avoid a mine in the road , then I saw a second mine three feet in front of us . |
| 18 | I thought the second half of it was hilarious I 've read it before . |
| 19 | In the winter of 1970 I attended the second national conference of the Women 's Liberation Movement , held in a grim out-of-season holiday camp at Skegness . |
| 20 | Tuesday , 23rd : After a brief meeting at the High Commission with the Education Adviser , I gave a second lecture on ‘ the Logic of Polite Conversation ’ at J.N.U. , and was afterwards invited to lunch by the English Department , in the company of the Vice-Chancellor and various members of staff . |
| 21 | I said the second of March |
| 22 | I had a second X-ray on my injury last week and it showed that the crack had healed . |
| 23 | ‘ Once next door and then I had a second breakfast with Dad . |
| 24 | When Granpa brought us all home from midday mass there was still no sign of Dad , so I had a second night with the double bed all to myself . |
| 25 | I had the second show at the Hanover in 1964 and then I was persuaded by Robert Fraser to make a move from the Hanover to his gallery . |
| 26 | The only sad note was that I missed the second half and was given no credit for our victory , despite masterminding the whole tactical approach to the game . |
| 27 | You know given that life is as it is are you okay and he said yes so I went round the gardens and I came back to him and I had a friend coming for lunch and I thought this is ridiculous , I 'm going to have something to drink and I 'm going to have a meal so I made him an enormous great wad of cheese sandwiches and some apples and a piece of cake and some biscuits and a cup of tea and I went downstairs with the milk and the sugar and cup of tea and all this stuff and I went into the gardens and this poor child he looked very defensively a second time and I said well I thought you might like some breakfast and I wrapped the second lot up so if you 've nothing later on , why not put it in your pocket and eat later in the day and I did n't know whether you took milk or sugar , so I thought I 'd better just ask you and do you know I thought he was going to cry . |
| 28 | I wanted a second mate 's ticket ; I wanted to get on to the bridge and do things . |
| 29 | In his article ‘ Du Sujet dans la Peinture Moderne ’ ( which became the second section of Les Peintres Cubistes ) Apollinaire had written : ‘ Thus we are progressing towards an intensely new kind of art , which will be to painting what one had hitherto imagined music was to pure literature . ’ |
| 30 | Indeed it was this economic growth which made the Second Empire so important for 19th- and even 20th-century France . |