Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [art] second [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Let me answer the second question first . |
| 2 | Now I became the second edition . |
| 3 | I asked the Second Son . |
| 4 | Latter and I made the second ascent of Fer de Lance on sight , confirming the E6 6b grade . |
| 5 | There was a spring in my step and when Craig Brewster played a nice through ball into the box , my old legs managed to carry me there and I got a second goal that I did n't expect . ’ |
| 6 | I want a second opinion ! |
| 7 | I want a second opinion . |
| 8 | I incurred a second funeral director 's bill the same week as I paid off the first . |
| 9 | I recognised the Second Son . |
| 10 | Then I played a second lad and beat him too . |
| 11 | I read The Second Sex and A Room of One 's Own at the same age , and thought of myself as a feminist , although this had to remain a privately held conviction for several years more . |
| 12 | ‘ I holed the second punt , ’ he said . |
| 13 | I soon became bored , realizing that I was n't going to get much chance to compete for the club — my best time was 23.3 seconds for 200 metres — so I joined the second club with its headquarters at the track , London Irish , which was more intimate and not quite so awe-inspiring . |
| 14 | I open the second letter , would you please appear in court cos you were overloaded , you are being prosecuted . |
| 15 | That 's why I yelled the second time . |
| 16 | I reckon I like the second verse better . |
| 17 | I have to wait a while before I get a second chub , but it is worth it for this one weighs 4lb 10oz and fights like a demon . |
| 18 | O is ‘ Oh dear , can I have a second opinion ? ’ |
| 19 | I watched the Second Son as he drove . |
| 20 | I needed no second bidding and , in the last two weeks of Lent , when Benjamin fasted on water and salted fish and abstained from wine ( I did the same during the day but , at night , I always crept out to one of the nearby taverns ; I have great difficulty fasting for I get this terrible thirst ! ) , |
| 21 | Benjamin and I needed no second bidding . |
| 22 | I had the club already going , was dealing with mainly young people , and as you will know young people 's taste tends to vary quite considerably and very quickly , so I might well be very successful for so long and then if suddenly taste changed and I had n't got the ability to change with the times I realized that it would be rather precarious , so I needed a second string to my bow . |
| 23 | He added : ‘ As we approached the town we swerved to avoid a mine in the road , then I saw a second mine three feet in front of us . |
| 24 | Then I saw a second light beside the first . |
| 25 | I turn the second beef round to take a quick squint , then I pull him back before he sees the guy breathe or something . |
| 26 | I thought the second half of it was hilarious I 've read it before . |
| 27 | Tuesday , 23rd : After a brief meeting at the High Commission with the Education Adviser , I gave a second lecture on ‘ the Logic of Polite Conversation ’ at J.N.U. , and was afterwards invited to lunch by the English Department , in the company of the Vice-Chancellor and various members of staff . |
| 28 | I order a second beer . |
| 29 | What should I do with the multifasciatus — should I obtain a second female , or swap the existing female with another one ? |
| 30 | ‘ I do like the first Suede single , and I love the second Ride album . |