Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [prep] [art] second " in BNC.
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| 1 | In P4/T2.2 , we have and ( simultaneously , as it happens ) and so pivoting in the second and third columns of P4/T2 gives efficient tableaux . |
| 2 | Liechtenstein 's economic performance during 1990 was less strong in the second half of the year but by the end of the year the number of jobs had nevertheless grown to 19,905 , an increase of 3.2 per cent as compared with 1989 . |
| 3 | Things are , however , somewhat different on the second repetition . |
| 4 | Data General Corp is finding the transition to open systems at a time of recession extremely painful with a second quarter loss of $55m after a $48m charge for another 1,000 lay-offs : turnover was down 14% at $274m , in part because the sale of the Japanese subsidiary cut volume by $19m ; the company blamed the disappointing results on competitive pricing pressures , which have cut profits , as well as the weak worldwide economy ; the company says it continues to be very cautious about the remainder of 1992 ; AViiON sales continue to grow , but ‘ we are not satisfied with overall revenues , ’ the company declared Electronic Data Systems Corp says its graphical design system now supports Hewlett-Packard 's series 700 workstations : first deliveries are scheduled for May . |
| 5 | For them , nuclear weapons were regarded as an extension of artillery , which had been so crucial in the second world war . |
| 6 | The reception of Leapor 's work was sufficiently warm for a second volume to be considered . |
| 7 | The difference between the two groups however was less obvious in the second year of the course . |
| 8 | Within the southern suburb , many of the 1956–7 structures were apparently disused by the second half of the century , their footings being robbed out or cut by a new ditch alongside Ermine Street . |
| 9 | The French stood in sharp contrast to all this ; their main energies were directed at expansion in Europe , with the Netherlands marked down as a particularly attractive target , but they were so rich , so dynamic , and so confident in the second half of the seventeenth century that they were quite willing — as asserted in the motto of their great king , Louis XIV , nec pluribus impar — to fight several enemies at once . |
| 10 | To everyone 's amazement , she rushed to the defence of the driver who , in ferrying her to and from the course at Cely , had been so late on the second day as to put her in real fear of missing her starting time . |
| 11 | So late in the second set , she walked across the scoreboard and changed it to show the match going in her favour . |
| 12 | Pragmatism requires epicycles to survive as an eligible interpretation of our own practice , and these epicycles can be tolerated only if pragmatism is so powerful along the second dimension of legal interpretation , so attractive as a political justification for state coercion , that it merits heroic life support . |
| 13 | Albert Einstein was largely responsible for the first , was entirely responsible for the second , and played a major role in the development of the third . |
| 14 | Emma Robinson and Lisburn 's Joanne Logan had dead-heated for third place , with another pretty young Lisburn swimmer , Ruth Hill , fifth , only one-hundredth of a second back . |
| 15 | The bright recording reflects Leonskaja 's powerful attack , and I suspect that the absence of the real pianissimo that is so important in the second and fourth movements may have something to do with the playing itself . |
| 16 | In doing the first they meet the need for accountability to the wider public , but they are less successful in the second — development of good practice . |
| 17 | As we have seen , this approach became less dominant in the second half of the 1980s , although it is still there as a card to be played should political problems necessitate it . |
| 18 | It recommended a considerable increase in the advisory staff employed by LEAs , and in in-service training for teachers ; improved co-ordination of primary education in Wales ; and the fostering of both Welsh and English , especially Welsh as a second language in predominantly English-speaking areas . |
| 19 | But while seven new licence sales were signed in the first half , this dropped to only two in the second due to currency turmoil , recession and political uncertainty in mainland Europe . |
| 20 | Thus Sunni power came to be founded upon Shia poverty , the first more or less conditional upon the second . |
| 21 | Gazza headed home Signori 's free kick to tie the scores at 1-1 in the first half but took a knock on the ankle just before halftime and was less influential in the second half . |
| 22 | There was thus little in the second reign to stir up renewed animosity towards the Woodvilles . |
| 23 | There was thus little in the second reign to stir up renewed animosity towards the Woodvilles . |
| 24 | I never disagree lightly with Elias Bickerman who has defended this tradition , already current in the second century B.C. — only one century after the alleged event . |
| 25 | The new machines include the RM400 Model 10 , using the 50–100MHz Mips R4000SC processor , and the RM600 model 25 multiprocessor , which uses from two to 12 R3000A Risc processors : both run SNI 's Sinix V5.41 implementation of Unix , and should be generally available during the second quarter of the year . |
| 26 | The product itself wo n't be generally available before the second quarter 1993 , though limited numbers of alpha editions will hit software developers , its key market , later this year . |
| 27 | Gross margin was as we expected broadly level with the second half of last year . |
| 28 | The backfill material contained a considerable amount of pottery , which was stylistically attributable to the second half of the eleventh century AD , along with much burnt clay or daub thought to derive from wattle walls . |
| 29 | HP has a low-cost entry-level 7100LC chip in the works called Hummingbird apparently bound for an under-$5,000 box possibly due in the second quarter . |
| 30 | A further indication of renewed population pressure is that complaints about land enclosure became more conspicuous in the second decade of the sixteenth century , at precisely the same time as real wages began to fall . |