Example sentences of "[adv] for the second [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Nevertheless , it does provide a simple demonstration of a problem that dogs all our stratigraphical thinking , and as the palaeontologist in question was my student ( and I visited the area with him ) my inclinations are wholly for the second interpretation in this case .
2 It shows that Essex , grouped as part of the Home counties , will see job prospects changing little for the second quarter of 1993 .
3 Well if you remember that the Jarrow marches and the general strike were n't very many years erm you know be behind the preparations that were going on for the second world war .
4 Where further notification is not given on the fourth day in accordance with the procedures laid down for the second stage , you shall not be disentitled to SSP from the fourth day of absence for that reason only .
5 LONDON TOWERS caught Carlsberg League champions Roland Kingston with their guard down for the second time this season by defeating them 103-97 at the Michael Sobell Centre , Islington , on Sunday night .
6 One of the buildings totally flattened was the new home of the deaf in the town , so for the second time within the space of one year , the deaf in Exeter had to find new club premises .
7 Those worth £5 — £19 were roped in for the second loan , in 1523 , so paying a total of 15 per cent , not so very much less than what was expected of the £20 men , and of course a proportionately heavier burden .
8 Sometimes I drop out for the first verse of songs and let Keith do rhythm and then I come back in for the second verse ; it brings the level of intensity right up .
9 When she came in for the second time her throat was like looking at a plate full of strawberries and cream — red enlarged tonsils with a coating of puss .
10 As Nathan pulled away for the second time he could hear Lumberjack in the kitchen , frantically sawing the legs off tables and chairs .
11 Just before half time , the cherry and whites , who were black and whites for this game , forced a way through for the second try .
12 Centre John Devereux converted , with giant prop Mark Jones then brushing aside two tackles to crash over for the second try .
13 Even though it was unsupported by evidence , the conclusion would have been allowable were it not for the second piece of information contained in the warning message .
14 The eternal flame went out yesterday for the second time since it was lit on July 26 last year .
15 M. Lévy gave me a third more for the second vase than he had given Jean-Claude for the first one .
16 With the wind at their backs in the second half , Aldershot penned the Oxford lads in their own half and Simon Nice , in his best form , drove the ball firmly home for the second goal .
17 And so it was that on a beautiful morning in May , two to three years after her return from Trantridge , Tess Durbeyfield left home for the second time .
18 ( ii ) Second reading In his discussions with the Leader of the House relating to the Bill , the Minister will have arranged for certain times ( usually a day or two , but perhaps up to eight days ) to have been set aside for the second reading debate .
19 But Williams steps aside for the second half which belongs to De Niro .
20 She set off for the second floor , but there was no police officer there .
21 Refreshed , and filled once again with energy we set off for the second time that day .
22 Neil 's PR is now at the door , signalling frantically for the second time in two minutes .
23 Similarly for the second stage , D2 = 1 with Q2 = 0 and is also off so the count is 0 0 .
24 Current members seem satisfied that they are receiving good value for money , and are signing up for the second membership year which starts in May .
25 JACK BERRY went ton up for the second time with two Warwick winners yesterday , just to prove that no one needs a magic carpet to be a hit .
26 Andy was re-admitted to hospital a couple of weeks later for the second operation .
27 John Major shaved carefully for the second time that day .
28 Forest , held to a 1-1 draw at the City Ground , were 3-1 ahead with 17 minutes of normal time left , and deservedly so ; they had come out for the second half bristling with determination to make quality tell .
29 Bordon came out for the second half in determined mood and soon Wilson made up for a number of misses by flicking in the third goal .
30 Gazza did not even come out for the second half — he had proved all he needed to prove to any disbelievers still out there .
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