Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] a second " in BNC.

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1 That counts as a second home .
2 As this encoded beam passes through a second optoelectronic array , the various stages of the algorithm are executed .
3 As this encoded beam passes through a second optoelectronic array , the various stages of the algorithm are executed .
4 The acid solution enters another section of the plant where it passes through a second organic solvent to remove any lingering waste products , then , on coming into contact with a water-based solution , the uranium and plutonium separate , the plutonium returning to the water solution and the uranium remaining in the solvent .
5 If BR could not make a case for seven trains for one of its most profitable routes , it was clear that plans for a second tranche of HSTs for the Cross Country group of services would not satisfy the new criteria .
6 And the same will be true of Britain 's spending if Manchester loses for a second time .
7 The development of overt lung cancer depends on a second chemical insult ( the promoter ) , a chance event that may occur 20 to 40 years later , or not at all .
8 The H atom , which was collected by a carrier from the Krebs ’ Cycle , passes to a second carrier .
9 This links with a second category of verbs , where movement indicates both agent and recipient .
10 Then , if the product appears to be commercially successful , as well as a technological tour de force , suddenly competitors are marketing what amounts to a second generation product .
11 Then , if the product appears to be commercially successful , as well as a technological tour de force , suddenly competitors are marketing what amounts to a second generation product .
12 Now he faces what amounts to a second trial — tomorrow the court of Appeal will be asked to increase the jail term .
13 The emergence of task-oriented behaviour in the group leads to a second pattern of behaviour — the socio-emotional or maintenance behaviour .
14 Failure to find the right concept at the first attempt simply leads to a second attempt and a third attempt .
15 The first is , of course , a ‘ piece of string ’ question , since the availability ranges from a second hand VPI at say £4500 , to a new Saratoga , say £124,000 .
16 He sits in a Second Empire armchair , a curling pipe in one side of his mouth , the other side opening and closing every few moments , like a fish breaking the surface , to let the smoke out , and listen expressionlessly while Howard explains his ideas for the script .
17 The patient may have his arms and upper body supported on the treatment plinth as he stands facing it , while the physiotherapist sits on a second plinth behind him .
18 The signal then goes to a second amplifier/filter of the same configuration also with a corner frequency of about 0.3Hz .
19 This school , datable to 300-350 , overlaps with a second school which includes most pavements of the more general trend , datable to c. 320-350 ( section 4.9 ) .
20 However , if no effects processor is being used it doubles as a second master volume pot , offering yet another sound level for all three channels .
21 The Thannhauser Collection then spreads to a second level in the Monitor Building , where pastels and other works on paper by Degas and Toulouse-Lautrec will be shown .
22 Below the coum near the County Stone are the strewn remains of a Second World War plane that crashed killing all the poor lads that were in her .
23 This operates on a second parallel track .
24 The Old Boys will hope that their captain , England international Julian Halls , who has been plagued with injuries since the summer , comes through a second XI game today without problems ; if so , he is likely to be in the squad .
25 The Pittsburgh group also described a similar constellation of findings and noted that HBV infection seems to progress more rapidly when it recurs in a second allograft .
26 It also links with Chapter 3 , which reports on a second survey of known drug users conducted during the following year ( 1985–6 ) , and in which , with the aid of a theoretical model of outbreaks of heroin use , we attempt to use our research findings to forecast future trends in heroin use .
27 The diffusion model of the spread of heroin use in Wirral will be further examined in Chapter 3 , which reports on a second multi-agency survey of known opioid users during 1985–6 , and presents a forecast of the future of heroin use in Wirral .
28 The move that Barthes makes to a second order signification has important methodological implications .
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