Example sentences of "[vb mod] [vb infin] [art] second " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some stallion owners may want a second payment in October if the mare is definitely in foal . |
| 2 | When a loan is partly paid off , the lender may make a second loan , for the same amount as the original sum . |
| 3 | At this point it is likely that we may make a second mistake and go for a purely positivist view of law , the view that the nature of law can be appreciated purely by reciting the elements of positing and applying law without reference to its objectives or functions , so that we have a legal system as long as there are institutionalised ways of selecting mandatory rules and some arrangement for an authoritative application of those rules to particular situations . |
| 4 | ‘ To the end that you may make a second and happier marriage from your father 's house — is that so ? ’ |
| 5 | THE Queen Mother 's consultant was today deciding whether she should spend a second night in the hospital where she was taken with a throat problem . |
| 6 | So , if there are limits to what we can do , and if the development of technology brings costs as well as benefits , we now must face the second question : under what circumstances do we either develop or apply a particular technology ? |
| 7 | Everyone should have a second chance . ’ |
| 8 | We must judge the second world war differently , but let us make sure that we do not repeat the mistakes that so many politicians thoughout Europe made over the past 100 years . |
| 9 | Unless there is a cock-up against Costa Rica , who they meet in their first match , Andy Roxburgh 's team should reach the second phase . |
| 10 | ‘ If we should get a second chance , that is . |
| 11 | Thus , to the primary objective : the production of a new OED for the twenty-first century ; we must add a second objective : the electronic handling and delivery of the information contained in and added to the OED , so that the latter is able to be altered in response to changes in the language . |
| 12 | Although the party had secured only 8,360,000 votes compared with the 8,664,000 who voted Conservative , it had won most seats in parliament and it became inevitable that it should form a second minority government , once again relying upon Liberal Party support to keep it in office . |
| 13 | Yes er , well I think we might , I 'll answer the second question but we 'll , we 'll , we 'll answer the first question but we 'll ask Michael , who 's right here to , to comment on entertainment . |
| 14 | Er , I 'll answer the second part of the , the question . |
| 15 | He knows that if he fails the first time , he 'll win the second time , if not the third time . |
| 16 | If he fails to gain an outright majority the Marxist former mayor of Lima , Alfonso Barrantes , might win the second round . |
| 17 | We might achieve the second task by altering our account of defeasibility so that instead of talking about some one other truth ( which caused the problem of piecemeal addition ) we talk about all truths whatever . |
| 18 | Roman Catholic bishops and clan chieftains would even up the balance , and Ireland might boast a Second Chamber that would be the envy of England and the world . |
| 19 | out of those , and one will win and we 'll have a second and third prize and the fourth and fifth will be runners up and erm highly commended or what have you . |
| 20 | now we 'll have the second pizza , and we 'll cut that up . |
| 21 | The latter might preclude a second Normandy-type landing . |
| 22 | Oh I say , yeah , you , well , you 'll get one , you 'll get a second one there , full one there |
| 23 | They might receive a second injection with the same solution or other solutions , heater probe thermocoagulation or surgery . |
| 24 | If I may I 'll tackle the second one first , and that is to say the proposed er alteration to the compensation regulations . |
| 25 | They might say the second of the three sentences as : ‘ Bary , you 're barvellous . |
| 26 | In more normal times , however , we may see a second effect of dominant values . |
| 27 | If the Apple/Microsoft system can be made to work on both PCs and Macintoshes and is actually delivered within a reasonable space of time then it may become a second standard . |
| 28 | Asians were products of a culture emphasizing the value of education as a means of social advancement and , because of the tight control they were able to exert over their children , could imbue the second generation with similar values . |
| 29 | YOUNG children in Middlesbrough could enjoy a second series of champion coaching sessions if the council is successful in securing another government grant . |
| 30 | The assignment would be a challenge which she would enjoy and , if it turned out successfully , maybe interior decorating could become a second string to her tiles ? |