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

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1 TIPPING Tim is favourite in all books to become only the second horse to land the Mackeson-A F Budge Cup double .
2 Richard Littlejohn of The Sun became only the second winner of the Irritant of the Year award since Private Eye won in 1968 .
3 It was not till fourteen years later that Rospigliosi produced his second comic opera , Dal Male il Bene , of which Marazzoli composed only the Second Act .
4 Ballyclare restored their lead in the 55th minute when promising Adrian Moore broke clear on the right and crossed for James Beattie to tap home the second goal .
5 The clash marked only the second occasion in 70 years on which police had opened fire on a white crowd .
6 COLCHESTER 'S quest to become only the second club to complete the non-League double continues today , with a 6,000-plus crowd expected at Layer Road for the Vauxhall FA Trophy semi-final clash with Macclesfield .
7 In the end it was left to Jose-Maria Canizares , the oldest man in either side , to secure the point which assured Europe of a tie , before the final four Americans on the course won their matches to produce just the second stalemate in a series stretching back to 1927 , and the first for 20 years .
8 In the same year that Accrington Stanley became only the second team to leave the league through bankruptcy — Aldershot F.C .
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