Example sentences of "[noun sg] the second [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some hotel rooms can take a fourth bed , and in this case the second child will receive a discount of 25% . |
| 2 | On the other hand , public authorities do not usually commit illegal acts deliberately , and if an atmosphere of opinion were created in which compensation for illegality were seen as being simply compensation for loss and not as carrying any stigma of fault or as being designed to perform the function of deterring illegal conduct , public authorities might be able to put the chance of an award out of their mind in deciding the applicant 's case the second time round . |
| 3 | I did not dawdle , but as I had to pass our post pigeonholes , from force of habit I looked in mine in case the second post had been sorted early . |
| 4 | By contrast the second version — almost a mirror-image of the first — expresses only justified weariness . |
| 5 | She could be bluffing we do n't that do we for certain erm yes we have got one who will accept the salary yes we could take one from outside the field that 's why I wanted this deadline so if we do n't get the increase in salary by this date we can then start planning and take on board the second tier level |
| 6 | I understand from 's nephew that the electric convector in the sitting room is dead , and shall speak to about some kind of replacement , though there is of course the second convector in the bedroom which should suffice at this time of year . |
| 7 | Will Anne have more luck the second time round than she did when she married Captain Mark Phillips in 1973 ? |
| 8 | Yet even under the Chinaman 's cheerful protection the second night was little improvement on the first . |
| 9 | Erm the novel , the second preface the second edition of the novel was dedicated to William Thackeray who Charlotte admired tremendously . |
| 10 | But for Mum the Second World War was still present in our streets , the streets where she 'd been brought up . |
| 11 | Karen Bage and Eileen Boynes have been named sales negotiators of the month for Shepherd Homes in the North-East the second time in a year the team at the Beckfields Walk development at Ingleby Barwick , near Thornaby , has won the award . |
| 12 | some , I , he wrote a biography the second part of this |
| 13 | If , therefore , the pointer reads " here " and we blink our eyes and look at it again we shall certainly find the pointer the second time still stolidly sitting at the mark " here " . |
| 14 | the only goal … the winner came midway thro the second half … |
| 15 | This is second the second part of this mystery . |
| 16 | From its inception the Second Empire resembled a splendid military pageant , with its colourful regiments whose uniforms were ornamented with sabretaches , aiguillettes and gleaming leather . |
| 17 | Since the approximation is of the fourth degree the second derivative is at most a quadratic . |
| 18 | Pound peg The second option was obviously the more attractive , for it pegged this latest rise to 15 per cent base rates firmly on the exchange rate . |
| 19 | High above the disc the second albatross soared ; so high in fact that its tiny mad orange eyes could see the whole of the world and the great , glittering , girdling Circle Sea . |
| 20 | Each evening the Second Son would lift his head from his books to ask how it was going , adding a ‘ hurry up ’ to Hassan as his mother was waiting in Al Ain . |
| 21 | Then tomorrow evening , Sky is also screening the Sheffield United v Blackburn Rovers FA Cup quarter-final replay from Bramall Lane , live again at 7pm ( but kick-off at 7.45 ) , and on Wednesday evening the second quarter-final replay between Sheffield Wednesday and Derby County from Hillsborough ( same times as Tuesday ) . |
| 22 | However , the first process is strictly less deterministic than the second : it is not obliged to terminate successfully ; when composed in sequence with another process the second process need not be started . |
| 23 | ( b ) finishers case up lavatories. ( c ) inside ceilings painted third and fourth coats of white , and outside body the second coat lead colour and first coat of filling . |
| 24 | The plaintiffs ' claim in these proceedings is based on allegations of a complicated fraud said to have been perpetrated by the first defendant Mr. Tully in conspiracy with his wife the second defendant , Mrs. Tully and with all or some of the other first 16 defendants . |
| 25 | First prize of tapes worth £100 goes to of while the second prize of £50 worth of tapes is on its way to of and the third prize of £25 worth of tapes goes to of . |
| 26 | Two of Battyburns goals were scored in identical moves — the sign of a poor defensive team — I though for a minute the second goal was a replay of the first : -[ . |
| 27 | The Scottish Sports Council and The Times Scottish Educational Supplement are launching this month the second year of the Sportslink Awards . |
| 28 | From our Cowley office proceed East for approx. a quarter of a mile taking the second right into Howard Street . |
| 29 | The RJWG made youth policy the second pillar of its pedagogical intentions and set up youth departments in every region . |
| 30 | My Lord the second bundle , part A bundle two contains the witness statements . |