Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [prep] a second " in BNC.
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| 1 | She closed her eyes and concentrated for a second , shaking the blues from her thoughts . |
| 2 | She opened the door , looking away as she did so and listening for a second to the song of a skylark on the wind . |
| 3 | Again Hassan closed his eyes and waited for a second . |
| 4 | Or might he think more about Thomas 's colouring and return for a second , closer look ? |
| 5 | I slammed the receiver down and stood for a second , congratulating myself on how well I had done , all things considered . |
| 6 | But hold on a second , Jim is n't a real REAL GUITARIST , is he ? |