Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [prep] the second " in BNC.
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| 1 | I understand perfectly well why that should be so , as the hon. Member for Blackburn ( Mr. Straw ) made clear in the Second Reading debate his support for the higher education reforms , which account for quite a large part of the bulk of the latter part of the Bill . |
| 2 | This invention turned out to be ahead of its time ; U-shaped grooves remained normal until 1939 , and Packman-type cutters only became universal after the Second World War . |
| 3 | The worst wildlife depletion occurred prior to the Second World War before conservation was even recognised . |
| 4 | After twenty five minutes Milton 's centre half , Wayne Morton took a bad knock which left him with a chest injury , and this resulted in him being substituted late in the second half . |
| 5 | Keegan is desperate to stay after savouring his first taste in management by keeping United in the Second Division . |
| 6 | For complete ( new ) programs , you should include the BBCBASIC(Z80) command NEW as the second line of the file . |
| 7 | While the general principles of project management are much the same in the two cases , a number of important aspects that are implicit in the first case , in that they are built in as part of the company procedures , must be made explicit in the second . |
| 8 | Mr Hamilton said that 1,308 officers and 5,152 soldiers were being made redundant under the second phase of cuts in the armed forces agreed under the Government 's Options for Change programme . |
| 9 | But the Dark Blues did everything but score and paid heavily when Peters and his physically lighter troops cut loose in the second half . |
| 10 | It seemed to flow from a weaker to a stronger system , thus acting contrary to the Second Law of Thermodynamics . |
| 11 | Ea transgene copy number ( Figure 2D ) was determined by Southern blots of DNA derived from transgenic mice spleens , digested with the restriction enzyme Kpn I , and then hybridised using a DNA probe specific for the second exon of Ea . |
| 12 | ‘ I think they 're getting ready for the Second Front , ’ Sarah told Maureen , ‘ although Joe did n't say so . ’ |
| 13 | As we have seen , the internal nationalist tensions of the Austro-Hungarian empire became severe in the second half of the nineteenth century . |
| 14 | Graphite mining was another industry which became important in the second half of the nineteenth century . |
| 15 | A rib cage injury forced Pringle to leave the ground after five overs , in which he conceded only six for Haynes 's wicket , and Simmons then broke free for the second time with devastating effect . |
| 16 | The 30-year-old Mandale Harrier was making his first appearance over the country for a year , but he broke clear on the second of the three laps of a gruelling nine kilometre course and held off a late challenge by Newton Aycliffe 's Kevin Vose to win by an emphatic 13 seconds . |
| 17 | He said they played well in the first half , but then things went wrong in the second half , when Orrell had a bit of luck in scoring after a knock on . |
| 18 | ‘ I felt nervous in the second half , because I knew one mistake could cost the game . |
| 19 | turns , there , gets the header , Notts go in front , it was brilliantly made by and had the easiest of jobs and what a comeback it is , because Notts trailed by two in twenty minutes and now they lead three two against the side second in the first division table , who 've been run ragged in the second half , by a storming Notts comeback , brilliant , header . |
| 20 | After Nadine Long went close in the second minute for Pegasus , Portadown completely dominated the remainder of the first-half with Glenda McKee and Judith Chapman going close . |
| 21 | Thirdly , he was declared bankrupt for the second time in 1912 on a creditor 's petition . |
| 22 | And it was the first public result attributable to the second generation at Pininfarina , Pinin 's son Sergio and his brother-in-law , Renzo Carli . ’ |
| 23 | Soglo emerged victorious in the second round of voting on March 24 , the first time in mainland Africa that a head of state had been removed from power through the ballot box . |
| 24 | Robin Hood Quarry No 3 has seen Upping the Ante given a direct finish , traversing left at the second pair of pegs , and given the grade E5 6b b by Ian Parsons and Jim Ballard . |
| 25 | Many Rottweilers were imported prior to the Second World War but their influence on the breed today is negligible because , as in other countries , the war so seriously destroyed the breeding programme . |
| 26 | It is known that Rottweilers had been imported prior to the Second World War , probably by German and Dutch immigrants . |
| 27 | Gregory 's account becomes exceptional in the second decade of the sixth century with the election of Quintianus , who had fled from his see at Rodez because of the Visigoths . |
| 28 | They struck lucky with the second block of flats . |
| 29 | This can be upgraded to the Pentium chip when it becomes available in the second quarter this year . |
| 30 | Its significance becomes apparent in the second stanza : |