Example sentences of "[verb] the second [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | [ Now using the second axiom in D on the left-hand side of this equation ] |
| 2 | The consultant psychogeriatrician in the London Borough of Newham was one of those approached , and as he responded most quickly and positively , Newham became the second area in which the project was to be set up . |
| 3 | When St Bernard was instructed by the pope to preach the Second Crusade in 1146 he chose Vézelay for the site of his chief gathering — for it was the greatest centre of tourist traffic in his world ; and there again , from the pulpit of the abbey church , St Thomas Becket chose to utter his choicest thunders against the counsellors of King Henry II of England in 1166 — for it was the meeting place of all the peoples of Europe , the ideal centre for a great gesture of propaganda . |
| 4 | When asked why she allowed the computer so to dominate in this way , she replied ‘ It 's the first time they have been quiet for a whole week ! ’ , reflecting the second cause in the list above . |
| 5 | A strong challenge anticipated from the fiercely nationalist and right-wing Serbian Renaissance Movement ( SP0 ) failed to materialize : SPO leader Vuk Draskovic took only 20 per cent of the vote to come second in the presidential election , while his party took only 19 seats in the Assembly ( after winning 13 seats in the first round it fought the second round in coalition with other opposition parties ) . |
| 6 | As the second ball peaks , throw the final ball from your right hand before catching the second ball in your right hand . |
| 7 | The team won the first leg 2-1 and drew the second leg in Belfast on Wednesday night to qualify for the first round of the tournament . |
| 8 | Young ) moved the Second Reading in May 1989 . |
| 9 | Redknapp created the second goal in the 16th minute , his incisive pass enabling the overlapping Neal Ardley to cross , and after Mike Sheron 's shot was blocked , Phil Whelan drove the ball home . |
| 10 | POLICE and fire brigade experts are investigating the second blaze in a fortnight at a farm on the Mulgrave estate near Whitby . |
| 11 | He says that he was told his father was alive after the first crash … by the time he 'd had the second crash in the rescue boat he was dead . |
| 12 | When you act for buyers who intend that a leasehold interest shall merge in the freehold ( leaseholders buying the freehold reversion on their lease , or freeholders buying the lease to which their title is subject ) it 's convenient to express the intention to merge in the transfer or other instrument vesting the second estate in the owner of the first if this is intended , but beware of such an application in the case of a flat — if , for example , your client owns a leasehold flat and buys the freehold of the whole building in which it is situate . |
| 13 | Down the third row of stones he tried in the garden of remembrance , he found the spot where Heather had raised the camera to her eye and captured the second image in the sequence he was seeking to follow . |
| 14 | The assault on Panama marks the second time in six years that the US has employed its military forces against a country in the hemisphere . |
| 15 | Captive production marks the second stage in the relationship of mink and man — a mixed blessing for the mink , as there is little doubt that the ‘ fur factories ’ took pressure off the wild populations . |
| 16 | Other authors have used the second interpretation in connection with the same platforms . |
| 17 | MERV HUGHES took the final wicket with just half an hour remaining as Australia beat Sri Lanka by 173 runs to win the second Test in Hobart yesterday . |
| 18 | By the way , do not use the second person in your answer — make the answer impersonal , thus you should say ‘ X is liable , ’ not ‘ You are liable . ’ |
| 19 | Thus it came about that Tanberg anticipated the second ingredient in the Fleischmann and Pons story : he introduced ‘ electrolysis ’ as a way of encouraging the hydrogen to come together . |
| 20 | SunSoft Inc also says that it has reached the second milestone in its Project DOE Distributed Objects Everywhere programme and completed a distributed object system consisting of the DOMF Distributed Object Management Facility , SunSoft 's implementation of the Object Management Group 's Common Object Request Broker Architecture specification , and a set of system objects . |
| 21 | SunSoft says it 's reached the second milestone in its Project DOE ( Distributed Objects Everywhere ) programme and completed a distributed object system consisting of the DOMF ( Distributed Object Management Facility ) , SunSoft 's implementation of the Object Management Group 's CORBA specification , and a set of system objects . |
| 22 | That is , some turns at talking come in pairs , such that one part of the pair requires the second part in response , while conversations have overall structures with well-bounded beginnings and endings . |
| 23 | you know the second week in Sept |
| 24 | But she swung the second door in her hand uncertainly . |
| 25 | But the judge usually takes the second course in cases concerning industrial relations . |
| 26 | They coincide with news that Gosforth First School in Newcastle has become the second school in the country to ask parents to pay £30 each to cover a £9,000 shortfall in the budget . |
| 27 | Banbridge started the second half in more determined mood and forced Bangor back and the home side were rattled by some excellent play by the visitors . |
| 28 | Example 103 , from No. 7 of Karg-Elert 's Interludes in Various Keys for organ , shows a mixture of diatonic and chromatic substitution notes typical of this composer : The student will be able to analyse this for himself , but he should beware of treating the second chord in the penultimate bar , or the first chord in the last bar , as triads in their own right . |
| 29 | 720K 3.5inch floppies do not have the second hole in the casing . |
| 30 | For example , we could call the second flip-flop in the top row ‘ Row 1 column 2 ’ . |