Example sentences of "[pers pn] is the second [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Signora Madeline Vesey Neroni is the most exotic character in Trollope 's novel ; she is the second daughter of Dr. Vesey Stanhope , one of the diocesan clergymen in Barchester . |
| 2 | It is the second trial within two weeks that has failed after the judges in both hearings ruled that there was no evidence to prove the cases concerned . |
| 3 | It is the second blow to hit the bird sanctuary in as many weeks . |
| 4 | It is the second dairy breed of the country , strong in its constitution and sound in the feet , calving easily and with a gestation period about eight days shorter than that of the Friesian . |
| 5 | It is the second Worlingworth firm to face closure within a few weeks . |
| 6 | It 's about strategy , it is the second column , |
| 7 | It is the second fortune he has made from the carpet-retailing business , after being forced out of his Harris Queensway chain nearly five years ago . |
| 8 | It is the second fortune he has made from the carpet-retailing business , after being forced out of his Harris Queensway chain nearly five years ago . |
| 9 | It is the second type of question which is aimed at arousing speculation about possible solutions . |
| 10 | It is the second year that the Northern Development Corporation has run the Quality Quest competition among schools from Redcar to Carlisle . |
| 11 | Yet it is the second Church Commissioner , Michael Allison MP , to whom falls the task of representing the Church in the Commons . |
| 12 | It is the second tier of visual cortex that specializes . |
| 13 | Ranging from Zeppelins over Tipton to Valiants over Gaydon , it is the second offering from the Midland Warplane Museum , currently based at Hatton Craft Centre near Long Marston airfield . |
| 14 | It is the second tragedy to hit the family in nine months . |
| 15 | Then it is the second team 's turn to sing . |
| 16 | It is the second example cited in this text which provides the key to these dispositions of contentment . |
| 17 | Haran has suggested however that in a few cases " the intended number is the first of the two " ; 29 but in Job 33.14 and Ps 62.12 , which he cites , it can be maintained much more convincingly that it is the second number that is " intended " or the more precise . |
| 18 | It is the second criterion because the first step is to reject the alternatives . |
| 19 | It is the second partner company Macbean has established on the continent with the first , in Holland , covering the Benelux companies . |
| 20 | Yet it is the second figure , that $85 billion , that is the real scandal . |
| 21 | It is the second figure , in the centre , who is the bull-leaper , the star performer . |
| 22 | It is the second role which has recently come into greater prominence . |
| 23 | Although it is the second aspect which concerns speechreaders , you may be interested to share some discoveries made by the 1979 study group from their own experience , and from my own experience since 1972 . |
| 24 | It is the second time he has earned the label . |
| 25 | It is the second time in recent months that the Finnish currency has been hit by a crisis of confidence . |
| 26 | It is the second time Basingstoke have won this competition , which has been dominated by Havant . |
| 27 | It is the second time this year one of his drivers has been hijacked in protests at British exports and the Gatt world trade deal . |
| 28 | In fact it is the second time he has used the policy . |
| 29 | It is the second time in a year the body of a baby has been found in the street . |
| 30 | It is the second time the policemen have been sentenced for the murder of Nahaman , who died on 4 March 1990 as a result of beatings they inflicted . |