Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] is the second " in BNC.

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1 Another update of an old text is the second edition of Bodie Douglas , Darl McDaniel and John Alexander 's Concepts and Models of Inorganic Chemistry ( Wiley , 1st ed 1965 ) .
2 This cultural change is the second major theme of this book , but it is not easy to separate it from the political story .
3 For her the real issue is the second generation 's right to education , but not any old education .
4 SECOND PALACE SCARE The lost blueprint is the second Palace security scandal revealed by the Mirror , following yesterday 's alert ( left ) on the book lashed as a ‘ guide ’ for an IRA bomb squad
5 The dorian scale is the second mode .
6 This relationship is indicated by equating it with the first m of the oral plate is the second area .
7 The £4 million scheme to build 97 one to three bedroom homes for shared ownership is the second contract Wimpey has undertaken at the site for the North British Housing Association .
8 ( One notable relic is the second volume ( Men ) of a two-volume group entitled Things and Men : it is full of snippets of conversation and descriptions spread over the period 1897 to 1910 , frequently used in his books and papers in order to restrain his fancy and keep his feet firmly on the ground . )
9 once the rollercoaster of success gets going , the most common problem in pop music is the second album .
10 In all cases of itemization the precise number is the second one mentioned .
11 Next to that we have the treatment-room , which is where I usually take my morning clinics or carry out minor treatments , and on the other side is the second consulting-room . ’
12 The new textbook is the second one to have emerged since the crisis of early 1988 when the authorities announced that school graduation exams in history were being abolished .
13 The bad news is the second difference from ordinary hydrogen that I alluded to , namely that whereas hydrogen is stable , muonic hydrogen is not .
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