Example sentences of "[noun prp] [art] second [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I went back and told Lilian the second twin , a boy , had died because the cord was round its neck . |
| 2 | She visited the United States a second time in 1902 , as a founding member , with Susan B. Anthony , of the International Council of Women . |
| 3 | Behind Millie a second cellist sawed and fingered in support . |
| 4 | In February the second television news service , Obserwator , was suspended on Terlecki 's orders , leading to accusations by the opposition that Walesa was trying to reintroduce censorship [ see also p. 37733 ] . |
| 5 | As this issue goes to press in late January the Second Gulf War is just a week old . |
| 6 | During this time Doctor Cheatle came from Burford every day and Giles Aplin every second day . |
| 7 | It was deja vu as he breezed in to outwit O'Hare a second time . |
| 8 | The Intelligence service was even prepared to give young Hans a second look , even though he was not a prepossessing sight . |
| 9 | Two months ' later , he gave Jessica a second gift . |
| 10 | We were called in twice to enforce the order , he spent a weekend in Saughton the second time . ’ |
| 11 | I says I know , you have n't been to see your team here , he says right once you 've been to Wembley the second time 's never as good it 's just that |
| 12 | Husameddin is even more specific , writing that Molla Fenari was , on his return , given his old professorship and [ then ( ? ) ] made kadi of Bursa a second time when Molla Yegan Mehmed Celebi ( Molla Yegan ) retired from the post in 818/1415–16 . |
| 13 | They embraced Rose a second time and everybody shook hands . |
| 14 | He passed it over the table , and courteously got up to give Catherine a second copy . |
| 15 | The Widnes tale of woe continued in the second half , when Tony Myler was unable to hold Pyke 's pass and Turner intercepted to give Thorniley a second try . |
| 16 | So no voter who gave Craig a second preference could be sure that it would actually be registered , for his paper could be one of the 3,813 — 1,476 = 2,337 that were not picked out for transfer . |
| 17 | In the social history of twentieth-century Britain the Second World War stands out as a watershed ; the sheer scale and magnitude of the events that took place during those crucial six years seems to lend indisputable credibility to the view that modern wars are a major force behind progressive social change . |
| 18 | On 1st September the Second World War began , and the passengers from the St Louis shared in the fate of European Jewry . |
| 19 | The simulcast and rental scenario would give Britain a second chance on MAC , wide-screen and HDTV technology . |
| 20 | Yet more babies in fertile Surrey in 1983 — to Terri Jones a second daughter , Leonie , and to Pauline Kenward , a handsome grandson . |
| 21 | " Lothar chose the eastern share , then the emperor gave Charles the second part . |
| 22 | Similarly , R' is got by substituting OR symbols for their spans in R. The second kind of context is the pair ( L' , R' ) . |
| 23 | Should there be a re-run , the Queen would have to decide whether to grant Mr Major a second dissolution or allow Mr Kinnock his chance . |
| 24 | He makes a mental note to call Keith a second time at 7:15 . |
| 25 | Steve Cauthen returns from his ban today when one of his rides is Daru -the second horse involved in his Goodwood misfortunes . |
| 26 | On 23 April the second defendant took a letter to the plaintiff containing particulars of this offer by Mr. Perot for Caliban . |
| 27 | But the special procedure under which trusts are enforced gives him a right against B. The second point is that the words take the form of a request to the trustee to transfer property to the beneficiary . |
| 28 | The first person says a name and place beginning with A. The second person says one beginning with B and so on . |
| 29 | In Latin America a second wave of nationalism , which may be regarded as a continuation of the national independence struggles against the Spanish and Portuguese empires in the early nineteenth century , has developed vigorously in the present century in opposition to American economic dominance , and has been connected more or less closely with socialist and reforming movements directed against the internal domination of these societies by an upper class composed of landowners , and more recently , of elements of a national bourgeoisie . |
| 30 | In Wales the second earl of Pembroke was allowed to enter his father 's offices without proof of age in August 1471 , which marked the end of Gloucester 's overall authority . |