Example sentences of "[vb past] their second [noun] " in BNC.

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1 West Hants , Bournemouth took a commanding lead in Area 8 after their 3–0 victory in the fourth found over Manydown , Basingstoke , while Team Excel , Bath affirmed their second place position with a 2–0 win against Alverstoke , Gosport .
2 However , Tom Crilly 's best season for us was without question the 1930–31 season , when the Palace made their second assault on the 3rd Division South Championship in three years , only to finish in the runners-up position , just as we had in 1928–29 .
3 City gave another disappointing display as they made their second Cup exit of the week , when in their replay in the O'Brien Trophy game , they went by the went down by three goals to one .
4 Two East Antrim players were sin-binned and not surprisingly Antrim got their second goal in the 69th minute through Allister Reilly to grab the vital points .
5 Just before half-time , Town got their second sheers break and Fowley bungled the ball home .
6 Jon Scott was next on the scoresheet after a classy movement , and Witchard and Holmes added their second tries .
7 THE South African bowlers suffered their second caning in six days from Phil Simmons at the Queen 's Park Oval yesterday as the West Indies achieved a 3–0 clean sweep in the one-day series .
8 Carol Ross and Brenda McCleary suffered their second defeat at the hands of the talented junior Offaly pair recent winners at Ghent Regatta .
9 THE Bears suffered their second defeat of the season in Scotland and have now won just one of their opening three Second Division Gold Cup matches .
10 Struggling Bristol City suffered their second humiliation in London in five days , despite creating plenty of chances themselves .
11 I think this was at its most obvious after Leeds scored their second goal .
12 Lower down in the division , Brentwood St Albans secured their second win of the Vauxhall season by defeating bottom-placed Harpenden to move up to within a point of second-placed Puma Welwyn City .
13 Britain secured their second victory in two nights over Belgium yesterday with a lopsided 10-0 win in Durham , although the Belgians , ranked 25th in the world , did not use their full international side .
14 A month later came their second album , ‘ Levelling The Land ’ , which was well received and has now sold 200 , copies in the UK alone , giving it double gold status .
15 The employers , initially taken by surprise at the pace of developments , regained their second wind .
16 Seven years passed before they opened their second office , in Los Angeles .
17 Surrey declared their second innings on 310–6 with Bicknell hitting an unbeaten 53 after brother Darren had earlier scored 87 .
18 I 'm really surprised that you expect something logical from an outfit that released their second album well in the wake of their third .
19 Worcestershire started their second innings sixty-four ahead … and although Seymour fell early on — they definitely have the edge over Gloucestershire with two days left to play .
20 Both teams included their second goalkeepers and made two other changes from the first Test .
21 Sacred Heart overwhelmed Olympia 12-1 and in division two , Voluntary Services recorded their second win of the season , 3-2 at home against Croxteth SC .
22 Lagos Corinthians netted their second goal of the season in a 7-1 defeat against Stevenson & Reid , Ian Tweedale scoring three times with Tony Makin ( 2 ) , Tony Kelly and Chris Delaney also netting .
23 Two pensioners lost their second home — the first was wiped out by Hurricane Elena in 1985 .
24 The family have been out in Brazil since February when they commenced their second period of missionary activity .
25 A FREE KICK goal two minutes from the end by Jimmy Phillips gave Middlesbrough their first victory , 2–1 over Tranmere , in five League games and improved their Second Division play-off hopes at Prenton Park .
26 Farnham reached their second cup final of the season — and they did it the hard way when they met Cranleigh in the semi-finals of the Class Elite Cup at the Memorial Ground on Saturday .
27 led wo late Tranmere strikes made it safe for the Merseysiders as they consolidated their second place in the Division One table .
28 SOUTH Shields consolidated their second place in the league on Saturday with a convincing 3–0 win over visitors Vaux Ryhope .
29 The home side resumed their second innings on the final day needing 33 more runs to win with five wickets in hand , and Rutherford and Tony Blain took only 29 minutes to reach the target of 201 .
30 Brian Clough 's men earned their second trip to Wembley this season and their sixth in the last four years thanks to Irishman Roy Keane 's stunning extra-time header on an afternoon of high drama at rain-soaked White Hart Lane .
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