Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] [art] second " in BNC.
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| 1 | Resentful at Alexander and fearful that the King might beget am heir by his new queen and so lose for a second time the opportunity to advance the claims of his own house ? |
| 2 | Chester-le-Street 's Lindsay Hardy , 15 , also won the girls race for the second year in succession , finishing 12th overall , and was surprised to beat Middlesbrough and Cleveland 's Kerry Matthew by over a minute and a half . |
| 3 | With consumption forecast to rise by 2% in 1989 — and with demand for OPEC oil expected to be at least 1m b/d less than the cartels supply during the second quarter — the world could again be awash in oil in a matter of months . |
| 4 | The same writer , using the same mix of ink , also headed several of the vocal numbers with the page numbers on which they appear in the second volume of Orpheus Britannicus , published in 1702 . |
| 5 | Classic ritual of the disappointing album : buy it at the Megastore ; go for coffee as a way of prolonging the moment of consumption , rip off the cellophane , remove the card inlay ( taking care not to tear it on the little perspex teeth ) and scan the lyrics ( Giddy-up giddy-up giddy-up whoa/My pony boy ’ — shit ! ) ; tube home ( further lyric-skimming ) ; feed it to the CD player , skip to the second track while still halfway through the first , sample that , move on , hop and jump to the end and start wondering about forthcoming birthdays — then back to the beginning in the hope that maybe it is , as we used to say , a grower . |
| 6 | But more than 2000 were made and they appear on the second hand market from time to time . |
| 7 | knock on the second door you come to . |
| 8 | Now , obviously , you know , yo getting the menopause out into the open so that everyone can talk about it , exchange information that that it 's not seen as a as a taboo or something to be particularly fearful of by men or women is n't going to be much good if it just makes everybody worry for er , for for the first half of o o o of their lives and , and then gibber through the second half ! |
| 9 | If it disappoints , do n't scrap it at once , but wait for a second year and give it another chance to redeem your hopes and optimism . |
| 10 | Conduct within the second category , for example , a donation to charity , will sometimes be sufficiently disconnected from ordinary business practice to make an attack on motive potentially more manageable . |
| 11 | He took the opening three frames in 52 minutes , including a 131 break in the second frame . |
| 12 | Hendry whitewashed world No62 Jason Ferguson , of Mansfield , for the second year running , making an excellent 131 break in the second frame . |
| 13 | Nevertheless , the courts sometimes act on a second principle , stated by Cross as follows . |
| 14 | We embark on a second burn . |
| 15 | THE CYGNET RING , earnest pop folk , embark on the second part of their Hopeful Monsters tour , which calls in at |
| 16 | Welcome to the second edition of NETWORK . |
| 17 | Well might and wait till the second of July and get it all second hand . |
| 18 | Use of a highly similar construct for the second axis means that the resulting map represents only one rather than two dimensions of judgment . |
| 19 | At the end of the first year of this course students may , subject to satisfactory performance , transfer to the second year of the BSc Hons/Ord Applied Computing at Magee College ( see page 160 ) . |
| 20 | Most experimental studies of sleep now allow subjects a night of acclimatization to laboratory conditions , so that on their first night they are wired up in the usual way , but whatever recordings made are discarded , and the experiments proper begin on the second night . |
| 21 | We then add on a second dynamic element : ( c ) a declining output strategy , because of ( b ) . |
| 22 | Well I guess , look at every second word . |
| 23 | Look at the second sentence , no , the third sentence . |
| 24 | erm And if you look at the second line , and begin three words in , it says ‘ the mistress , ’ the mistress is abbreviated , ‘ answers her man can not work , nor can she spare him till she be paid for what her husband did for the King 's soldiers ’ . |
| 25 | Eloise Brückner handed him the Munich Zeitung , open at the second page . |
| 26 | After completing the first circle of fabric tufts repeat with a second row about 1 cm away towards the centre . |
| 27 | Again , as we launch into the second movement andante ( lots of energy , a real spirit of dance in the ostinato is a mite tasteful , discreet rather than craggily elemental ; so , to a point , is the brawny bass line which spurs us on to stratospheric violins and shining trumpets , though true to form Pešek is wonderfully atmospheric , nurturing and distilling the moments of quiet contemplation just prior to the coda . |
| 28 | In the D minor Trio , music of a driving , almost Franckian pace , Cortot and his colleagues plunge through the second movement like men possessed . |
| 29 | DEC Mips-Ultrix , HP HP-UX , IBM AIX and Silicon Graphics Irix versions are due in January , with Solaris 2. x and DEC AXP-OSF/1 implementations set for the second quarter . |
| 30 | The first we step into we call the infant or thoughtless Chamber , in which we remain as long as we do not think … we no sooner get into the second Chamber , which I shall call the Chamber of Maiden-Thought , than we become intoxicated with the light and the atmosphere , we see nothing but pleasant wonders , and think of delaying there for ever in delight . |