Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] a second [noun] " 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 | Heavy rain stopped everyone after 18 laps , so it was back to go for a second start . |
| 3 | Terrorism and the Liberal State was published in 1977 , and revised for a second edition in 1986 . |
| 4 | She asked for a second helping of spinach . |
| 5 | Next Brook asked for a second volunteer . |
| 6 | She had repaid £35 in seven monthly instalments of £5 , when she asked for a second loan . |
| 7 | If you are recalled for a second interview it is worth changing to a different outfit altogether if you can afford it or have something else suitable . |
| 8 | You may be recalled for a second interview or apply to the same place some time in the future . |
| 9 | He passed through a second archway . |
| 10 | Having driven past in the usual manner , the driver then had to go through a second time in reverse so that the mourners on the other side could also take a look . |
| 11 | Thus Saxony was conquered for a second time . |
| 12 | The case was heard for a second time in mid-1986 , when he was convicted on six counts of espionage and sentenced to life imprisonment , but the verdict was later overturned . |
| 13 | The concern for the future of the Deutschmark within the EEC erupted belatedly in the Bundestag in early October 1992 ; at the insistence of an all-party committee , the Parliament pressed for a second opportunity to ratify stage 3 of the Maastricht Treaty before the Deutschmark became irrevocably part of the Single Currency . |
| 14 | The facilitated interview may be appropriate in certain circumstances but should be treated as a second stage . |
| 15 | In January 1984 , the Chairman of the ESRC visited Belfast and announced that a further £480,000 was to be committed for a second phase of the programme . |
| 16 | The farmers concentrated upon dairy cattle and sheep and were dependent upon weaving as a second source of income . |
| 17 | I doubted not that they were law officers , but did not linger for a second look , being already at the casement windows into the side garden . |
| 18 | These little sneak fertilizers however are young and small of course , this is what they rely on their enormous of speed for , and they grow up into female mimics or transvestites , and what a transvestite does is when a regular male and a regular female are in the nest swimming around together doing the regular thing , the transvestite swims in , appearing as a second female . |
| 19 | This requires firms that are approached for a second opinion to contact the auditor to see if there are any relevant facts that they ought to know . |
| 20 | To strengthen the validity of this conclusion , a group of symptomatic patients without coeliac disease with normal intestinal mucosa was added as a second control group , in addition to age matched normal controls . |
| 21 | They got it when Inzamam was short of speed returning for a second run , and Malcolm 's throw from third man was slickly relayed by Russell to the bowler 's end . |
| 22 | Second time around was more impressive with the Swilers overwhelmed 61–7 as outside-half Gareth Rees provided four tries and eight conversions before returning for a second season of club rugby in France . |
| 23 | Two days passed , and on Sunday , 16 December , the schooner tried for a second time to get to Fort Davey but was forced back . |
| 24 | Hence began the campaign to enable the President to stand for a second term of office . |
| 25 | During November the three largest parties announced their candidates for the presidential elections scheduled for April 26 , 1992 , to elect a successor to Kurt Waldheim , who had in June 1991 declined to stand for a second term [ see p. 38298 ] . |
| 26 | We do know that it was not until the late summer of 1965 that he gave private indications of his intention to stand for a second term , and not until 4 November that he made his decision public . |
| 27 | The deal took place at a public inquiry in 1981 , when the owner , Wedgwood , was applying for a second time for consent to demolish . |
| 28 | Haygarth Jackson was reappointed for a second term as chairman of Publications and Information Board . |
| 29 | Part of a town centre was sealed off and buildings evacuated after a second World War Mortar Bomb was discovered at a charity shop . |
| 30 | They moved into a second floor flat , so Dawn now had to run her own home and travel to work each day . |