Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] its second [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A Bill , which would allow companies to charge interest on commercial debts that remain unsettled after 30 days , has received its second Reading . |
| 2 | Behind the scenes , many who sit on the Conservative Benches are betraying their concern even before the Bill has received its Second Reading . |
| 3 | The American Association for Recorded Sound Collections has made its second Lifetime Achievement award to Brian Rust , citing him as probably the most prolific discographer in the world and recognizing his extraordinary contribution to the field . |
| 4 | This month Evans has had its second downgrading of the year . |
| 5 | The refurbished University College Strang Print Room , which opened last March , has mounted its second exhibition under the new regime of curator Nicola Kalinsky . |
| 6 | As part of its revisions project of the existing auditing standards and guidelines , the Auditing Practices Board ( APB ) has issued its second batch of exposure drafts of proposed statements of auditing standards ( SASs ) . |
| 7 | Having received its second reading , the Bill went to Committee where many amendments were tabled , such as the raising or lowering of the age of consent , but few were accepted . |
| 8 | A few months later H. L. Davison , the public assistance officer , reported to the Institution Committee that the new National Assistance Bill had received its second reading in Parliament . |
| 9 | Lord Citrine , the chairman-designate , began work in the offices of the Ministry of Fuel and Power early in 1947 , and , after the Bill had passed its second reading in the Lords in May 1947 , he was assisted by an Organising Committee . |