Example sentences of "[pers pn] [art] second [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 First , if the specimen is subjected to axial stress — as well as the twist , then as Biot ( 1939 ) has shown , Equation ( 5.3 ) needs to be modified so that where is the applied torque and I the second moment of area of the cross-section with respect to the twist axis .
2 The Undo command gives you a second chance when you delete a block of text in error by allowing you to replace it in the document exactly where it came from .
3 It throws into combat the best players from all corners of the country and , unlike the old final trial game , it gives you a second chance if you play badly first time out .
4 And you are left in this condition during the operation , then at the end of the operation they give you a second injection that reverses the first one that paralysed you .
5 My father may well wish for me a second marriage , and to that end I must be at offer soon , and with a proper dowry .
6 Yesterday the 86-year-old writer of more than 80 books said from her home in Jesmond , Newcastle : ‘ I am amazed and humbled that the Queen has seen fit to give me a second honour . ’
7 My movements up to this had been quite natural , and if I could continue to make her think I was unaware of her presence , she would possibly give me a second chance .
8 She poured me a second cup of coffee .
9 Veiled women carrying home shopping did n't give me a second glance .
10 He did n't have to tell me a second time .
11 ‘ Yes , while you 're here supporting your partner you can tell me to my face why you intend walking out on me a second time in my life . ’
12 They wo n't catch me a second time .
13 Do they give them a second thought ?
14 Most of them were refugees from East Africa living in substandard conditions and paying exorbitant rents ; for them a second income was desperately needed , and going on strike seemed a dangerous business .
15 Police revealed yesterday that Joanna had told them a second man was involved in her disappearance .
16 Eventually , he climbed them a second time , very deliberately .
17 S. H. We were held responsible for property and we had to go round and test every doorway and that would occupy the first time round — say an hour and a half — and then usually you had to go round and test them a second time , just to make sure .
18 He began gathering the books together , handling them with exaggerated care and opening them a second time to gaze at Melissa 's signature .
19 I went through them a second time with the copper who came round here . ’
20 The image of God as a cosmic gambler can also be found in Brunain , where a simple peasant and his wife find God to be good doublere , " doubler " , giving them a second beast when they naively give their own cow to the priest who has told them that God repays gifts twofold .
21 As I passed the two of them a second security guard came out of the doorway , holding a fat canvas money-bag .
22 If they do n't respond to me in the next forty eight hours I 'm going to send them a second letter er tel .
23 I did n't give them a second glance .
24 The men lounging beside the gate did n't even give them a second glance .
25 When she gave him the second half of S. Kettering 's rent , he put it in his pocket without counting it .
26 But the believer is heir to a kingdom that can not be shaken He who trusts in God looks death out of countenance ; and over him the second death shall have no power … " "
27 Celia 's patience snapped when he poured her the second glass of retsina .
28 Her the second fermentation takes place in sealed vats and the wine is then bottled under pressure .
29 GUIL throws him a second coin . )
30 Nowadays , she probably never even gave him a second thought .
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