Example sentences of "[adv] his second [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he could n't get the better of Martyn , who turned one goal-bound shot from the 22-year-old onto the post minutes before Osborn jumped in to stun the 21,123 crowd with only his second goal of the season . |
| 2 | Colin croft — took 8 for 29 against Pakistan in only his second Test , the second-best West Indian Test figures of all . |
| 3 | Top scorer , with an unbeaten 67 , was 21-year-old Damien Martyn , playing in only his second Test . |
| 4 | Brian Lara , playing only his second Test after 24 one-dayers , did not last long after Wessels had reprieved him at slip first ball , gloving Bosch down the leg side for David Richardson to snatch a magnificent one-handed catch . |
| 5 | Latham , 86 overnight , went on to make 119 in only his second Test , hitting a six and 14 fours in a 285 minutes . |
| 6 | Neil Jenkins switches from outside-half to centre to allow Adrian Davies to reclaim the number ten jersey and Ian Jones comes in on the right wing for only his second tour outing . |
| 7 | John , enjoying only his second year in the sport , had some troubles in the 250cc class with his BSA in the wet conditions on Saturday and retired it after only two laps in the first race . |
| 8 | Balls-out bluesman par excellence JOHN LEE HOOKER is back with only his second UK hit ever , courtesy of another of those ubiquitous jeans ads . |
| 9 | For many , the highlight of the pilgrimage was attending the Angelus and receiving the blessing of the Holy Father at only his second Sunday audience at Castel Gandolfo since his illness . |
| 10 | After his relatively sudden rise to fame at Edinburgh , where he claimed the Commonwealth 10,000m title in only his second race over the distance , Solly 's four-year hiatus tested optimism to the absolute limit . |
| 11 | Moya is on only his second RAC . |
| 12 | As a teenager he dropped his first name , Paul , and used only his second name , Jackson . |
| 13 | Clarke , a substitute for Sanchez , robbed Stein and tried to steer the ball home but Chamberlain , playing only his second game since November , saved well . |
| 14 | Pontypridd 's main concern is the fitness of outside-half Neil Jenkins , who turned out for his club in a home friendly against Penarth on Tuesday — only his second game in seven weeks because of an ankle injury . |
| 15 | Mo Johnston , playing only his second game after a two-month absence , scored in the 63rd minute to cancel out Mark Wright 's towering header a minute earlier . |
| 16 | David Rocastle , with his future in doubt , was starting only his second game for the club since his summer move from Arsenal because David Batty failed a fitness test . |
| 17 | They seemed costly misses when Livingstone , playing only his second game in more than a year , rose unmarked beyond the far post to head in Wilcox 's 47th minute corner . |
| 18 | Shaw was facing the prospect of having to retire from football , after he suffered a serious cruciate injury in only his second game for Conference side Runcorn at the beginning of last season . |
| 19 | Shaw was facing the prospect of having to retire from football , after he suffered a serious cruciate injury in only his second game for Conference side Runcorn at the beginning of last season . |
| 20 | On a brighter note for Hibs — this was the Easter Road side 's first point in three matches — 20-year-old Steven Tweed , playing only his second game for the club , produced a solid performance alongside the impressive Gordon Hunter in the centre of the defence , while another youngster , 22-year-old David Farrell , also earned praise from Miller for succeeding in keeping the evergreen Davie Cooper relatively quiet . |
| 21 | Certainly Graeme Hogg , who was playing only his second game since October , showed bags of character and he must have run Walker close in the man-of-the-match stakes after having given Duncan Ferguson little opportunity to make his mark . |
| 22 | But it looks more likely that the one-time England midfielder will start only his second game since his £2 million move from Arsenal in the summer . |
| 23 | Lyall , who piloted Town to the Second Division Championship in only his second season , said : ‘ Ipswich came to me out of the blue and brought me back into management . |
| 24 | Forgotten-man Pavel emerges from the shadows for only his second League appearance for the Geordies in 13 months and just three weeks after coming off the transfer list . |
| 25 | The experienced Wall , an accurate seam bowler , comes in for only his second league game of the season after suffering a back injury . |
| 26 | This was only his second murder in eighteen years , and he was somewhat annoyed by it , coming as it did during the best fishing of the year , and right at the time when his garden was at its peak . |
| 27 | Most of the better things , such as they were , involved the persistent Pears , playing only his second club match of the season , at outside-half . |
| 28 | Finally in the 64th minute , they made the breakthrough : Paul Evans , in only his second appearance since joining from Merthyr Tydfil , scoring the goal . |
| 29 | Parrott , Merseyside 's sportsman of the year , ran into trouble in only his second visit to the table , cannoning off black and knocking down the red . |
| 30 | Now it is only his second touch of the ball , two minutes later it could have been two nil ; as Ian Beechey found Nigel Mott in space , he rounded the Rayner 's keeper , but Hanger Hines cleared it off the line . |