Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [to-vb] the second " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Comintern 's aim was to convert a nationalist struggle into a broader social struggle ( in accordance with part of its remit ) , but Comintern officials made no serious attempt to fulfil the second part of the resolutions adopted at the Sixth Congress by setting up a Communist party in Nicaragua , which could have given the Sandinista movement an organisational base and therefore the possibility of continuity ( Cerdas Cruz : 1986a , pp. 363–97 ) . |
| 2 | Sharpe threw the Dragoon 's blade off then desperately backswung the long sword to meet the second man 's charge . |
| 3 | JO DURIE brushed aside worries about her injured knee to reach the second round of the Volkswagen Cup at Eastbourne with a 6–3 4–6 6–1 win over Elena Likhovtseva . |
| 4 | American war photographer Chris Morris recently took a rare break to attend the second festival of photojournalism in Perpignan where he spoke to Ted Welch about his images and his time in Iraq . |
| 5 | He recently took a rare break to attend the second festival of photojournalism in Perpignan where he spoke to Ted Welch about his time in Iraq . |
| 6 | Then it was the latter 's turn to make a blind swing into a bottomless groove to start the second pitch . |