Example sentences of "[prep] the second [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ Oh no , not again , ’ remarks an attractive blonde whose car is stopped for the second ti me in a day . |
| 32 | ‘ Purple Skin ’ , selected for the second Whitechapel Open Show , has the colour and texture of bruised and damaged flesh ; broken skin , scalded in a domestic accident or bearing the marks of repeated labour with scourers and sodas . |
| 33 | Some sessions involve a heavy work-out , so a spare , dry karategi might come in handy for the second session . |
| 34 | Participants will be invited to submit a five minute script for the second session . |
| 35 | In 1985 he wrote the famous No Turning Back pamphlet and was a member of the Adam Smith Omega Project which drafted the privatisation blueprint for the second Thatcher government . |
| 36 | For the second question and answer we did n't even bother to load the camera , though as a matter of courtesy , we let him carry on bawling . |
| 37 | The first players then have to blow the balloons back for the second person to take over . |
| 38 | There is absolutely no incentive for the second person on a low income to sign the application form because he is not liable to pay the tax . |
| 39 | The Saint Dyé entrance was the proposed location for the second scheme , which was to consist of a Tower of Babel-like structure culminating in a glass-sided cafeteria topped by a Leonardo da Vinci-style sculpture of a man with outstretched arms . |
| 40 | For instance , during the hurried preparations for the second Ulster general strike of May 1977 , the loudest protests within the Belfast urban paramilitary organisations came from such persons . |
| 41 | To retrieve their fate back into their own hands , they must exploit Aston Villa 's defeat at Norwich and win when they go to Carrow Road for the second East Anglian title ‘ decider ’ on April 5 . |
| 42 | Accordingly , for the second trick , the King of Spades is played from dummy and then the Queen of Spades to the third trick . |
| 43 | Erm you 'll be getting a new set of essay titles soon , that is for the second semester from February to erm the end of . |
| 44 | Jarvella 's results show this pattern : in condition B the average recall of the first two clauses was almost the same ( 47 per cent for clause ( 1 ) , 50 per cent for clause ( 2 ) ) , whereas in condition A recall of the first clause was only 29 per cent , compared with 81 per cent for the second clause . |
| 45 | ‘ Constructing Culture : Media Education in the 1990s ’ is the theme for the second North American conference on media education . |
| 46 | Nevertheless , it does provide a simple demonstration of a problem that dogs all our stratigraphical thinking , and as the palaeontologist in question was my student ( and I visited the area with him ) my inclinations are wholly for the second interpretation in this case . |
| 47 | Robert 's parents , Garry and Thelma , both 26 , paid for the second operation which was carried out in November 1991 and it has proved successful . |
| 48 | Andy was re-admitted to hospital a couple of weeks later for the second operation . |
| 49 | By that time , David and I had some serious talks and I went on the road for the second part of the tour to try to salvage the relationship , which did n't really work . |
| 50 | For the second part of the exercise , you explored the sense of your hand in motion . |
| 51 | We all deserve a rest day , and conveniently at the halfway stage is Fort William , the only town in the itinerary thus far , where refuelling and restocking can take place for the second part of the journey . |
| 52 | We thus return , for the second part of the explanation , to the issue of class differentiation in linguistic styles discussed in Chapter 4 . |
| 53 | At Birkbeck , Joyce passed the intermediate examination for his BA and then read English language and literature for the second part of his degree . |
| 54 | Erm what we 're gon na do for the second part of the morning is to look , if you like at the tourism application for the determinants of demand . |
| 55 | As for the second part of my hon. Friend 's supplementary question , I can not anticipate entirely what will happen , but the reduction in mortgage interest rates will obviously have a beneficial effect . |
| 56 | For the second part of the research we will rely on the published and unpublished material of the NMGC and on interviews with key informants . |
| 57 | In a letter of intent to the IMF , details of which were released on May 29 , the government had pledged further to reduce inflation to 2 per cent per month for the second part of the year and to achieve the reduction of the fiscal deficit to 1 per cent over the following nine months by further adjustments to public utility prices and controls on public sector wages . |
| 58 | Although Gould had wound up two of his principal publications by the time he left England — the concluding part 22 of Birds of Europe was scheduled for July 1837 , and the third and final part of the Trogons appeared on or before 14 March 1838 — Prince was charged with seeing to the publicity and the production of the plates for Darwin 's Zoology of the Beagle , and the printing and colouring of the illustrations for the second part of Icones Avium on the species of Caprimulgidae , or goatsuckers . |
| 59 | Since where mB is the mass of solute in grams and MB is the unknown molar mass of the solute , we can reformulate equation ( 7 ) as This is the expression for molality required for the second part of the determination . |
| 60 | Some respondents answered ‘ no ’ to the first part of this question and then quoted a figure for the second part — making it difficult to discern their real attitude to the issue of capping institutional claims , and complicating the interpretation of the statistics . |