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

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1 Is it not clear that the substantial staged increases in respect of the existing bridge are being imposed simply to provide money for the second , privatised bridge ?
2 and team should also enjoy support for the second of my points .
3 The MORI survey was conducted to measure the success of the Prospectus and to provide feedback for the second edition , which has now been published .
4 The women 's race looks set for the second successive year to be at the mercy of Rosa Mota , a winner at Olympic and world level as well as the three times European champion .
5 President Bush had stated on Aug. 2 that only a health problem — which he stressed did not currently exist — would deter him from seeking re-election for a second term .
6 ( Note that " recreolisation " can also mean the development of a new Creole language from an existing one which has undergone pidginisation for a second time .
7 Full information right from the start also allows time for the second thing , which is imagination , meaning the development of creative solutions to the problems .
8 Paula weds star for a second time
9 Ahmed Abdallah Abderrahman , who had been re-elected President for a second term in September 1984 , was assassinated in November 1989 [ see pp. 37033-34 ] .
10 Personnel of the Operation Life-Line Sudan programme had on March 31 been forced by fighting to leave Bor for the second time in two weeks , although some 6,000 malnourished children were being fed from that distribution point .
11 Umpire Bird called Waqar for a second over-shoulder-high bouncer to Smith in his next over , and signalled what he had done with laudable clarity .
12 And I was eating steak for the second time in less than fifteen hours .
13 We all deserve a rest day , and conveniently at the halfway stage is Fort William , the only town in the itinerary thus far , where refuelling and restocking can take place for the second part of the journey .
14 The third weakness is that the method adopted to conquer inflation for the second time — raising the interest rate — only works by inflicting pain on borrowers , both corporate and domestic .
15 Remember all this well , so that you do n't get it wrong on the night ; you may not have time for a second performance .
16 When we make love for the second time this throbbing afternoon it is like lingering over liqueurs by a log fire .
17 It began on Oct. 1 after tens of thousands of nationalists opposed to communist party domination of the Ukrainian government had taken part for the second consecutive day in demonstrations in Kiev .
18 In the presidential elections of January 1991 , Soares was elected President for a second five-year term [ see p. 37968 ] .
19 He co-authored the first Dalek movie , and wrote dialogue for the second virtually single-handedly .
20 It is after they have lost control for the second or third time that the real difficulties appear .
21 The St Louis turned round and headed north for a second time .
22 In 1815 he returned to Karlovci to collect material for a second song book , which later inspired a glowing review from Jakob Grimm , in which he compared the Serbian love songs to Solomon 's Song of Songs and wrote that the ‘ Serbs are by virtue of their language … the most blessed with poems , songs and stories , and it looks as if the good God had , by this rich gift of popular poetry , wished to make up to them for their lack of books . ’
23 For those reasons as I , have I , hoped made plain , it seems to me that the general scheme provided by Mrs is the one that ought to be adopted , however in my view when Mrs also makes provision for a second carer for some three hours a day that is well over egging the pudding , if I may adopt a phrase used by Mr at one stage during the case , I feel sure that in practice the two resident carers would not simply say well I 'm on duty from eight am on Monday till twelve midday on Thursday and I shall do nothing during the rest of the week , I think that living in the household for , at
24 However , his appearance had been that of an eighteen-year-old , which makes nonsense for a second time of the press claims that Lord Haw-Haw was as puny in appearance as he had been in his human sympathies .
25 Once the first block is empty it will be demolished to make way for the second phase of house building , where the whole process of relocating and building is repeated .
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