Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [prep] [art] second " in BNC.
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| 1 | The notion that he might make any joke , except an obscene one , I dismissed without a second thought . |
| 2 | At cricket I played in the second eleven , and was its captain in my third year . |
| 3 | ‘ I left college in ‘ 76 , and subsequently hustled around for about four months working for various people , before I heard of a second assistant 's job coming up with David Thorpe . |
| 4 | In Guildford I saw for the second time the travelling exhibition ‘ Architecture in Context ’ , staged by the RIBA 's South East Region . |
| 5 | Also a photo of all the officers of Walsall that I saw in a second hand shop and I went and bought it for a few pence . |
| 6 | For the rest of the book I turn to the second and in particular to what lies behind the mounting opposition to the Treaty , away from the fug and the isolation of Cabinet rooms , palaces and Chancelleries . |
| 7 | I went off the second board and I had to get out cos I felt sick . |
| 8 | After ten or fifteen minutes break with Susie when she chatted about her social life , I went to the second lesson . |
| 9 | On Wednesday evening I went to the second of three seminars at my lawyers to do with Europe — set up to mark the SUMMIT . |
| 10 | ‘ I could n't go , so I went to the second night . |
| 11 | ‘ However , I went for a second opinion , and I was put on a scan . |
| 12 | It 's because I like the way the note A sounds on the top string better than I do on the second , but I like A on the second string better than I do on the third , and so on . |
| 13 | I agree with the second part of my hon. Friend 's question . |
| 14 | The preventative , the word preventative comes in so frequently , and particularly in the children 's services , I agree with the second one , it but I would like to have a more detailed report er , on that second element which is on page seven , the last item before you get to elderly people . |
| 15 | It 's remarkable because we 've been talking about Twickenham to you ever since I think about the second round , and in those days it just seemed a little bit of a dream , but that dream is now just eighty minutes away is n't it ? |
| 16 | erm Novelists in this country , it seems to me , are drawn from a much narrower social band , and you can not have this ethnic richness , this melting pot richness , erm that American fiction has very clearly demonstrated I think since the Second World War . |
| 17 | By inclination I belong to the second category , but I have learned that it makes all the difference to lay a firm foundation at the outset . |
| 18 | As I said on the second reading , I do believe that some areas will need to have larger authorities because of their size , or indeed their particular problems , geographical and otherwise . |
| 19 | Martha and I married during the Second World War , as did Steven 's parents , when wedding couples needed clothing coupons from all their relatives to make the wedding dress and wedding suits , which had to be of sensible material so that they could be worn again . |
| 20 | I take as a second period the ten years thereafter until the parents are about their early seventies . |
| 21 | I work on the second floor . |
| 22 | Charles 's charters include 19 grants ( 15 of them dating from the second half of the reign ) of rights over markets , often specified as weekly markets rather than annual fairs . |
| 23 | Yes , well she goes on the second of July , she has a day at school . |
| 24 | Are you gon na take Mary after you got in the second year ? |
| 25 | Her action against the school ( the first defendants ) failed but she recovered from the second defendants . |
| 26 | If you lived through the second world war you 'll recognise the sound of the air raid bell . |
| 27 | She had repaid £35 in seven monthly instalments of £5 , when she asked for a second loan . |
| 28 | She asked for a second helping of spinach . |
| 29 | It makes you feel like a second class citizen to be disabled . |
| 30 | She withdrew from the second round , allowing the unopposed election of Galy-Dejean ( the mayor of the 15th arrondissement , of which the ward formed a part ) . |