Example sentences of "[vb pp] for the second " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Oh no , not again , ’ remarks an attractive blonde whose car is stopped for the second ti me in a day .
2 Jasbir Singh was stopped for the second time in two days driving his blue Ford Escort van .
3 Can you say why the intervention must be stopped for the second baseline ?
4 SEFIC examinations , at appropriate levels , may be taken in lieu of the short Oral Tests prescribed for the Second and Third Level English for Business and English for Commerce examinations .
5 The new date for the first round had been announced on Feb. 4 , when new provisional dates were also given for the second round ( March 8 ) and the two rounds of the presidential elections ( March 22 and April 5 ) .
6 The case against Therese Dunne ( 42 ) , a buyer with Dunnes Stores , was halted for the second time in three months yesterday because of the alleged interference .
7 Now back at Jan Smuts Airport , X-Ray Foxtrot may well have flown for the second time in civvies by the time these words are read .
8 Average property yields have fallen for the second consecutive quarter to 9.2pc , according to property agent Hillier Parker .
9 That day , April 29 , twenty Spitfires were safely delivered to Renfrew with one each on April 30 and May 1 for a total of 52 aircraft which constituted 100% of the complement assigned for the second delivery to Malta .
10 WALL Street plunged for the second straight session yesterday on fears that shares are overpriced as well as jitters about the continuing haemorrhaging on the Tokyo stock market .
11 The Portuguese Social Democrats have recently won for the second time running with a slightly increased majority and 50.7 per cent of the votes cast .
12 North-East champion Brian Rushworth finished a best-ever 11th in the senior men 's race , which was won for the second time by Commonwealth Games 10,000 metres gold medallist Eamonn Martin , of Basildon .
13 Both awards were won for the second year in succession .
14 Five target fish were nominated for the second day as the anglers struggled to overcome persistent torrential rain and buffeting winds .
15 If only Cassan can get him safely through the speed leg , which so often plays a decisive part in the overall result , he looks as though he would relish the bigger obstacles expected for the second and third legs .
16 He remains worried that margin benefits expected for the second half will now be pushed out to next year and has slashed his full-year forecast from £27 million to just £15 million , with £25 million pencilled in for 1993-94 .
17 Mr Clarke said last night that the pay of five million workers , ranging from teachers to nurses and civil servants , would be curbed for the second year in a row .
18 The Bath back row replaces England 's most capped No 8 Dean Richards , dropped for the second time in 12 months .
19 But he has to go some to outshine Dean Richards , dropped for the second time in a year .
20 In April the notoriously unreliable official figure for the state 's unemployment rate dropped for the second month running — to 8.6% .
21 Giant Eachus , blamed for the second goal in Cyprus which sent Bangor crashing out of Europe in midweek , gifted Glenavon two goals yesterday and is clearly suffering a crisis of confidence .
22 Giant Eachus , blamed for the second goal in Cyprus which sent Bangor crashing out of Europe in midweek , gifted Glenavon two goals yesterday and is clearly suffering a crisis of confidence .
23 Of these 145,000 were UNRWA refugees uprooted for the second time .
24 The standard rate of SSP is frozen for the second successive year at £52.50 a week .
25 JANSHER KHAN narrowly avoided a ban but was fined for the second time in six weeks by the International Squash Players Association yesterday — and lost ranking points which may cost him his world No.1 spot .
26 He was devastated when he discovered his premises had been attacked for the second time .
27 The club , in Normanby Road , and its stand have been the scene of a series of unexplained fires , the latest being last Friday when the stand was gutted for the second time .
28 ‘ 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 .
29 An example of a letter to indicative offerors selected for the second phase of the auction is set out in 1102.20 .
30 The SS Samtampa , built for the Second World War , ended its life near Porthcawl .
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