Example sentences of "second [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It is this second Bourdieu that this chapter has explored , or , more accurately , used in order better sociologically to understand modernization , modernism , and post-modernism .
2 Because of the heat this second cinema has no roof .
3 In this second category we might place the first seventeen sonnets , with their persuasion to marriage , a sequence that may in fact draw some of its arguments and images from a model epistle , Erasmus 's Encomium Matrimonii , Englished by Sir Thomas Wilson as An Epistle to perswade a yong Gentleman to mariage , devised by Erasmus , in the behalfe of his freend .
4 Agency and professional workers are to be found in this second category .
5 The phrases in this second category can be completely eliminated by re-phrasing the sentence and so improving its construction and sense .
6 In this second category we do not include other student nurses , YTS trainees and apprentices because all those people are entitled to social security benefits .
7 The lower half of Figure 7.5 is a fairly typical example of this second kind of heavily cratered terrain .
8 Close scrutiny of this second kind of heavily cratered terrain reveals that the subsaturation level of cratering is not the result of the partial obliteration of a once saturated surface , but the partial reworking of an old and largely crater free surface .
9 There is no understanding of religion without appreciating that it concerns this second kind of expression and communication .
10 And if this second branch failed , there was yet another Mortimer , Edmund 's sister Elizabeth ; and like Philippa , even if she was but a woman , she had given birth to a son , the youngest Henry Percy , Hotspur 's heir .
11 But my spirits in Cuzco this second sojourn in the city had been mercurial to say the least .
12 In this way , rather than it being an impulsive last second decision , you can prepare and focus your attention on what you are about to do .
13 And the after that er second decision 's made is when .
14 Jump onto the lift to your right , then on the second lift , and finally onto a platform ( watch out for the bare wires ) , climb down the site of this second building if you wish to collect a couple of records , but it 's quicker and safer to climb up the purple wall above you and climb the four ladders , grab the crate and jump onto the platform on your left , kill the mugger , climb the ladder and grab another crate , climb another ladder , then another kill the workman in the process , run across to the right , jump before you touch the wire and you should land on the next platform .
15 This second advantage is apparent when one considers the high probability of the underpricing of new assets involved in an offer for sale .
16 One of the most extraordinary things about the man 's mind was that any check , any set-back , to some sweet hypothesis , far from dismaying him , seemed immediately to prompt some second hypothesis that soon appeared even sweeter than the first .
17 This second hypothesis is suggested by the general tone of the reflections contained in the poem as a whole , as well as by the intertextual reference to a well-known Christian prayer , where " this vale of tears ' is a metaphor for the human condition on earth .
18 This second finding was confirmed by Shargill et al although total consumption at 24 hours was unchanged with an intraperitoneal dose of 19.6 µg .
19 This second measure has the advantage of corresponding more closely to the theoretical risk of accident faced by any randomly chosen individual road user passing through the junction .
20 If the plaintiffs do jump that second hurdle , another will stand in their way .
21 This second wave will come into operation on 1 April 1992 .
22 The general pattern seems to be , however , that ‘ second wave ’ change has achieved its first objective — the implementation of new structures — but has largely failed to achieve the ‘ cultural ’ sea-change : the involvement of clinicians and a new approach to consumers .
23 This second wave struck more rapidly and spread more broadly than its predecessor .
24 That is , post-industrial growth has brought about a second wave of ‘ tertiarization ’ of our cities , in which massive extension of office building has marked the 1980s , often in postmodern architecture .
25 This second wave was most successful in the ‘ Neo-Europes ’ of temperate America , Australia and New Zealand but was perhaps much less so in the tropics because of micro-organisms , which the societies based on shifting cultivation there , had evolved to avoid .
26 France Baccalaureat de l'enseignement du second degre , Baccalauréate de technicien .
27 This second component , consisting of K re-ionization and Madelung terms , is important for understanding catalytic processes as it indicates that the local environment about the CO is ionic , even at high precoverages of K.
28 This second field concerns , for example , such questions as why there are regional differences in health care , the costs and benefits of particular treatments , and ways to measure more nebulous concepts like quality of life .
29 Now logically that second look is a second observation .
30 UK prices go from £20,800 for the 500,000 vectors per second Freedom 1050 unit plus display — or £34,400 with a Sparcstation 10/30 — to £62,750 for the 3,000,000 vectors per second Freedom 3300 with display — £81,600 including a Sparcstation 10/41 .
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