Example sentences of "[prep] [art] second in " in BNC.

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1 Given this background , the minister of posts , telecommunications and space , Paul Quiles , was treading on eggshells when he met the unions this week for the second in a series of talks concerning the reform of the country 's post office , the PTT .
2 Yesterday , the Home Secretary and I saw representatives of car manufacturers and car importers in the United Kingdom for the second in a series of meetings .
3 Now for the second in our series of reports on the RAF 's parachute display team from Brize Norton in Oxfordshire .
4 Now for the second in our series looking at life in rural England just after the Second World War .
5 This kept her in Scotland cut off from the son of her first marriage and the daughter of the second in France , both of whom she clearly loved .
6 Ever since the end of the First Crusade in 1100 and the unsuccessful conclusion of the Second in 1184 , the tiny Christian Kingdom of Jerusalem — Outremer or the Land Beyond the Sea — had maintained a slender toehold on the eastern seaboard of the Holy Land .
7 The first style was employed in the execution of literary and liturgical manuscripts , and those of the second in the preparation of official , royal , legal and business documents .
8 ‘ What sort of a day have you had ? ’ she asked him lightly , and spent the first course and half of the second in hearing how he did n't think he was giving so much concentration to his job as he should just lately .
9 The entire First Army , Haig 's , was engaged , with the Second in support .
10 Author ( as Jonathan Gash ) of the Lovejoy novels with the second in his historical East Anglian sagas , following Shores at Sealandings .
11 With reference to figure 10.8(b) , application of Kirchhoff 's voltage law to the input circuit yields and since the closed-loop gain may be represented as This time the closed-loop input impedance is With regard to the output impedance , if is the input impedance of the feedback network , Kirchhoff 's laws applied to the output circuit give Assuming that the impedance of a source of e.m.f. connected to the input is negligible compared with , Kirchhoff 's voltage law applied to the input circuit yields Hence from which the closed-loop output impedance is Often the first term of this expression is negligible compared with the second in which case
12 Firstly , the proportion of teachers who , having successfully completed the first year , stay on into the second in order to obtain the Certificate in Education ( FE ) is proving to be extremely high : for example , of the 1,128 candidates for the first year courses being offered in 1979–80 , no fewer than 1,024 moved into their second year in 1980–1 .
13 As no great lover of period instruments for Beethoven sonatas , I anticipated that it would be in the second in D minor ( the only one of the three to betray the darkness from which it grew in 1802 ) that I would be most aware of limited powers of expression .
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