Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [art] second [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Unlike the Labour Government , we will swiftly deliver a second bridge .
2 A charge will obviously deter a second financier from providing the company with funds where its charge would rank after a charge that the company has already created over its assets .
3 I have heard of older people who will literally walk the second mile despite weary feet aching with bunions , in order to visit a good chiropodist .
4 The Parisians would scarcely spare a second thought for an Englishman and be only too pleased to see me twitch and shake at the end of a rope .
5 It will soon start a second run , from March 22nd to April 29th .
6 Enoch Powell derided the bill as an absurdity : you could n't just invent a second chamber .
7 Roe admits that in his quieter moments he sometimes wondered if he would ever win a second tournament and those doubts were intensified earlier this season when he saw both the Jersey Open and the Murphy 's English Open wrested from his grasp .
8 ‘ I 'll always welcome a second opinion . ’
9 We do n't usually get a second post on a Saturday .
10 We do n't usually get a second post on a Saturday
11 If this is not possible in a single short headline you can always add a second headline to give a little more information .
12 For consistency , we must also neglect the second term above , which is anti-resonant : this is termed the rotating-wave approximation .
13 The studies should also provide a second investigation of applicants ( for 1986 entry ) who will subsequently form a further cohort of entrants , and will become part of a series of quinquennial surveys of medical school applicants , entrants , graduates and practising doctors .
14 It is hoped delegates attending the franchising events will also attend the second seminar , as these will provide an effective overview on how to bring in the various sections of the Practice Management Standards at firm level .
15 AUTUMN COLLECTION Bass Collection SB401 SB405 SB 305 The desire to own and play a more ‘ exclusively ’ styled instrument does n't automatically mean a second mortgage
16 In early 1993 he will also open a second gallery in Cologne , at Zwirner 's former space at Albertusstrasse 18 .
17 Having learned one label for a category , two- and three-year-olds will typically reject a second label .
18 When I first knew them in those early London days , I 'd often find the Second Son picking out some phrase on the piano in our living room .
19 The normally small scabious scabiosa columbaria flowers in July and August , but if we have a wet spell now after a dry summer , then it could well flower a second time .
20 So to say yes to higher taxes when one could instead choose a second car or private hospital is to assert the value of decency .
21 One-third of sufferers will never experience a second episode , but for the rest it may be a lifetime 's struggle against repeated attacks , each one taking its toll .
22 You could actually buy a second hand mini car for that , but the seats would n't be nearly as luxurious as this .
23 You could actually buy a second hand mini car for that , but the seats would n't be nearly as luxurious as this .
24 These pigments are now rarely used , and any rug with this " corrosive " effect will almost certainly predate the Second World War .
25 And I was very sad to face the fact that , having hoped for four years , I might now never have a second child .
26 ‘ Do n't throw it away for anyone — you may never get a second chance . ’
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