Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pron] [art] second " in BNC.

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1 While other newspapers were wrongly calling it a second honeymoon , TODAY revealed that virtually the only time the couple acknowledged each other was when Diana intercepted a phone call from Charles to Mrs Parker-Bowles and a screaming row erupted .
2 She had just pressed it a second time when she heard a faint voice above the High Street traffic .
3 As a result , despite his good looks and affable personality , women scarcely gave him a second glance .
4 My movements up to this had been quite natural , and if I could continue to make her think I was unaware of her presence , she would possibly give me a second chance .
5 But I still enjoyed it the second time .
6 Death — she had so longed for it that she hardly gave it a second thought .
7 I also built myself a second house there , and so I had two homes .
8 Announcing this programme , the then Minister of Fuel and Power , Geoffrey Lloyd , said dramatically , ‘ Our nuclear pioneers have now given us a second chance — to lead another industrial revolution in the second half of the twentieth century . '
9 The men lounging beside the gate did n't even give them a second glance .
10 Most women I know would n't even give it a second thought .
11 Two indeed were peers , one the Lord Belasyse with whom Willys again quarrelled fiercely , perhaps even sending him a second challenge .
12 Nowadays , she probably never even gave him a second thought .
13 Charlie parted with a penny and was handed a bagful , but no one even gave him a second glance .
14 If you then get it a second time you will then possibly have an allergic reaction to the horse serum .
15 It was part of a nationwide celebration of the six million adult students currently giving themselves a second chance .
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