Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] in the second " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Germans occupied them in the second world war , the Americans rebuilt them afterwards , and then the north-west Europeans came back in the shape of the European Community and its powerful money . |
| 2 | We put it in the second bag , and that 's now four blue and three red . |
| 3 | ‘ Clinger told me before he left that his lordship had had him in the second Sunday he was there and told him he expected him to switch on the electric fire in the private chapel ten minutes before matins . |
| 4 | Before she could puzzle over his rather cryptic last sentence he continued , ‘ I do n't know whether you noticed , but the doge was wearing it in the second of his portraits . ’ |
| 5 | Whoever takes control of Oxford has got a job on to keep them in the second division … they 're six points adrift at the bottom … but on Saturday United faired best of the three Central South sides … they drew while Swindon and Hereford both lost |
| 6 | Who will join them in the Second Division is still a long way from being decided but GS Stirling enhanced their prospects of survival by beating Inverleith 2-0 . |
| 7 | That put Swansea 8–6 in front at half-time , but even then the Aussies could n't have expected the storm that awaited them in the second half . |
| 8 | Only a brilliant last end by their skip , Jamie Mills , saved them in the second round . |
| 9 | so if you 're putting it in the second half of the second term |
| 10 | United won it in the second half . |
| 11 | Villa won it in the second half . |
| 12 | North Tyneside is a ‘ programme authority ’ for the purposes of urban programming , which puts it in the second highest division of local authorities for central assistance , which is inner-city related . |
| 13 | Should have taken it in the second half , but they could n't find the net . |
| 14 | I thought that Ben had n't had anything left when I had beaten him in the second round the previous day . |
| 15 | ‘ I thought I had him in the second round be he wriggled off the hook . ’ |
| 16 | We want to go that step further and win the Bledisloe Cup after narrowly missing it in the Second Test against the All Blacks last year ’ , he said . |
| 17 | Their work was still circulating in the 1940s when Simone de Beauvoir criticised it in The Second Sex ( 1949 ) . |