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

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1 Bodie had talked to the caretaker of the first , and Doyle tackled the surly old man who resided in the basement apartment of the second .
2 It will be seen that the plaintiff obtained part payment on the second note , the difference between £52.18s.8d. and £100 , i.e. £47.1s.4d , before it was due .
3 Mr Murray set about to counteract any ill feeling towards government radio policies by arranging a nation-wide tour of all ‘ trouble spots ’ , and his schedule called for a visit to Moose Jaw during the second week of February , 1936 .
4 The series moves from sentence/paragraph level in the first book , through whole text level in the second ; the third book presents real ( but slightly modified ) academic texts ; and finally , in the fourth book , genuine unsimplified texts are used .
5 The third edition , to be published in 1991 contains much that is new or refined from the second , but it is written wholly within the plate tectonic theoretical framework , and reveals no paradigm change from the second edition .
6 SOUTHAMPTON central defender Jon Gittens will make his Middlesbrough debut in the Second Division promotion clash with leaders Blackburn Rovers on Saturday .
7 Oldham was the scene of a great building boom in the second half of the nineteenth century , and many ordinary working folk bought shares in the great cotton industry that gave rise to it .
8 The species was probably first introduced into Sussex somewhen in the second half of the 19th century , and the largest flock in the county , at Petworth Park , was started somewhen between 1918 and 1930 .
9 The lapis lazuli scarab from the Second Grave Circle outside the citadel of Mycenae argues that Egypt was one source of supply .
10 Minutes of the A G M on the second of December nineteen ninety one were read proposed Jack and seconded that they be accepted .
11 With the wind advantage in the second half , St Aloysius took command and on only two occasions did Galashiels set up a sustained attack .
12 Both rely on something lost being found , a sheep in the first parable and a silver coin in the second .
13 Gateshead were hoping for a home draw , but they will go into the game full of confidence after defeating 1990 winners Barrow in the second round on Saturday .
14 He looked to West Germany for support , holding two meetings with Konrad Adenauer during the second half of 1958 .
15 The German state prosecutor 's office announced on April 8 that tests conducted on the bones of a man who died in Brazil in 1979 confirmed that the body ( discovered in 1985 — see p. 33759 ) was that of Josef Mengele , the so-called " Angel of Death " held responsible for the deaths of 400,000 prisoners at the Auschwitz concentration camp during the Second World War .
16 and Bankim Thanki for the second defendant .
17 Robert was a replacement in the Currie Cup final and came on for young Johan Roux in the second half .
18 Arsenal lost Danish international Jensen with a hip injury and England defender Adams in the second half but still have no real excuses .
19 As a result , the United States delegation at the Second Inter-American Specialized Conference on Private International Law ( CIDIP 2 ) , held in Montevideo in 1979 , secured the adoption of an Additional Protocol , limited to service of documents but containing a fuller treatment of that topic drawing inspiration from some aspects of the Hague Convention .
20 PROMOTION for Middlesbrough Football Club from the Second Division to the new Premier League could prove costly .
21 By early evening they had reached the documentary department offices on the second floor and in one desk , at the back of an open drawer , was the pair of scissors .
22 Hence Britain has suffered increasingly from an international demonstration effect since the Second World War .
23 Two outstanding characteristics of labour law during the second half of that century were the intermittent recognition by politicians in government and Parliament that control of trade unionism by the imposition of penalties was of doubtful efficacy ; and the recurrent attempts by the courts to preserve the penal method .
24 Connors faces old foe Ivan Lendl in the second round today .
25 Further , ‘ A pronoune hath thre persons ’ : These are the traditional grammatical definitions of the pronoun , as first made by Dionysius Thrax in the second century BC , and systematized further by Priscian ( c .
26 We are concerned here with the more recent debates that have used the inner city as a central organising theme , debates that have grown out of the economic boom years of the second half of the 1980s in many of the richest economies in the world .
27 These rates of increase are in stark contrast to the boom years in the second half of the 1980s when annual increases of 20% to 25% were common .
28 Uniplex Ltd is set to reveal Data General as the second of its ‘ preferred ’ architectures for Medley — its new generation client/server office automation software project .
29 Meanwhile in the first Clubman 's Short Circuit meeting at Nutts corner , Ballymena rider Michael Turtle scored a double in the 250 races , beating Michael Arnott and Jeff Shaw in the first race , and Alan Fairley and David Richmond in the second .
30 It is supplied on a single disk and the Install program deletes the Easy Project data from it after translating it to a blank data disk in the second drive , leaving the A disk as systems disk .
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