Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [to-vb] the second " in BNC.

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1 SEVERAL thousand hard-liners demonstrated yesterday outside the Russian parliament building to mark the second anniversary of the August 1991 coup and demand the resignation of President Boris Yeltsin .
2 Bryant , now in the twilight of an incredible career , recovered after dropping the opening set against Australia 's Dennis Katunarich to take the second and third sets .
3 Second Coxswain O'Donnell had to reduce engine power to avoid the second two line parting , and with the engines at slow speed the bow of the casualty fell off the wind another 20° and she began rolling heavily again .
4 The colourful addition to the Bedford fleet has been refurbished and repainted in Wimpey colours to mark the second year of sponsorship by WCUK Eastern .
5 Some urged her to step down to allow another Cabinet minister to enter the second ballot against Heseltine .
6 Batty 's right ankle was still swollen yesterday and it looked as though he would need a miracle cure to make the second leg of the European Cup tie .
7 A bourgeois , a man of the moderate liberal left , and unquestionably ready to confront the forces of conservatism and religion from the late 1850s ( though not before ) , he politely rejected the offer of Karl Marx to dedicate the second volume of Capital to him .
8 They defended in depth and allowed an under-strength side to dominate the second half .
9 They defended in depth and allowed under-strength Bristol to dominate the second half .
10 He set things up for Tim Smith to score the second try and then landed a absolute beaut of a conversion .
11 The evidence was that it was then possible to change from the H N D course to start the second year of the graduate course in what had been Autumn nineteen eighty nine .
12 NEXT Thursday ( 21 February ) , an Ariane rocket lifts off from the European Space Centre in French Guiana to put the second Astra satellite into orbit at 19° East .
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