Example sentences of "played second " in BNC.
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1 | Mao Tse-tung had played second fiddle to Stalin as senior revolutionary but Khrushchev was a different matter . |
2 | Indeed , the Charlton players almost played second fiddle on an afternoon belonging to the fans . |
3 | Moreover the Spirit has ever played second fiddle to the male Christ within trinitarian theology . |
4 | The honour may have come as a surprise to some , but England 's second city has never played second fiddle in the music business , spawning such performers as The Moody Blues , The Spencer Davis group , Black Sabbath , ELO , Duran Duran and UB40 . |
5 | Don has played second fiddle to Damien McCusker for some time now and his county pedigree stretches back to 1983 when he was first honoured as a Minor . |
6 | So often he has played second fiddle to Wright and notched only nine goals last season to his partner 's 30 . |
7 | Oh yes , we definitely needed the three points today , you know , before the game we were looking to get three points erm to get one out of it we are disappointed , but as I say , the way we 've played second half , we 've just got to take a bit of heart from the fact that we did n't get beat . |