Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [art] second [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 O is ‘ Oh dear , can I have a second opinion ? ’
2 ‘ Once next door and then I had a second breakfast with Dad .
3 When Granpa brought us all home from midday mass there was still no sign of Dad , so I had a second night with the double bed all to myself .
4 I had a second X-ray on my injury last week and it showed that the crack had healed .
5 I had the second show at the Hanover in 1964 and then I was persuaded by Robert Fraser to make a move from the Hanover to his gallery .
6 I also wonder what will happen if I have a second child — Mark might not make it back from work in time to be with me . ’
7 She had a second helping , as she had done of the casserole .
8 She always always oh she she had a second sight like that , I think she should 've been a doctor if she 'd lived in these this day and age .
9 hers were the number the second one out , so she had the second choice
10 If those are then accepted , you have a second sheet to appendix ten which has been er modified and which has been circulated just prior to the meeting .
11 Another twenty quid if you have a second television set on your licence , I wonder ?
12 That if you have a second telly in the house , you should pay twenty pounds extra in licence money for it .
13 ‘ Could n't we have a second chair ? ’ ventured John Gould , inciting the first major row : ‘ We 'll have to re-think the whole thing ’ says James ‘ we 'll have to go back to the very beginning and re-block it ! ’
14 that was my twenty first birthday we bought that on , so that was before Gary was born and er , that had black screw on legs as well , the televisions had black screw , oh we did n't have a television we had a second hand television about a year after we were married and I remember Coronation Street starting , that started about when we got married .
15 After we had the second child we had the rows , he 'd not let me go to her when she cried .
16 We have a , we have a second problem on the infra-red search and track consortium that one of the team members has erm unfortunately hit some financial problems .
17 ‘ He went on to try Trevor Cherry then gave a cap to John Gidman before he somehow remembered me and let me have a second chance .
18 What they were told was that erm a number of , a a short , short list would be made up , erm , with the possibility of them having a second interview , and they would be told one way or another whether or not they were getting a second interview , because we were n't in a position to say whether we were or were not appointing .
19 ‘ Normally they had a second soprano in the wings for the high D flat at the end .
20 They had a second round of drinks and talked for another twenty minutes .
21 And they have a second honeymoon to go with their second wedding — Amanda 's £1,500 Caribbean holiday prize for winning Slimming magazine 's competition .
22 He has no chance of facing the tourists after suffering his fourth shoulder dislocation in Llanelli 's narrow home win over Neath and has been warned by doctors that unless he has a second operation he may never play again .
23 He has a second son , Sebastian , nine , who telephoned during the day to be told his father and Koti 's surprise good news .
24 True , it has a second lens but this one is of a mere 50mm focal length — too similar to the standard 35mm lens to make much of a difference .
25 The second chest has an identical trap , save that this time the poison in the darts is Elfbane , and it has a second trap which will be activated only if the chest is forcibly opened .
26 He kept stroking his own hand , then bursting into tears at his inability to communicate ; was it , as Margaret supposed afterwards , that he was trying to say that he had a second bank-book which they needed to find ?
27 ‘ They got him to hospital , but then he had a second attack .
28 He had a second reason for doing this , which was that he hoped thereby to put pressure on France and Germany to hand over to Spain part of French Morocco .
29 He had a second book , started at the outset of the Falklands War , which though still in the form of a diary , was more of a journal .
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