Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] for the second " in BNC.

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1 The latest RIBA workload statistics for the second quarter of 1990 , published in RIBA Leads , show the decline in the value of new commissions continuing .
2 While this is true , there are ways of minimising the problem , and eliminating it by altering the balance of the combustion in the diesel for the first , and by putting a particulate trap into the exhaust pipe for the second .
3 The Beazer Homes League visitors have displayed a knack this season of stealing last-gasp cup match goals , and it was another 89th minute affair which helped check Cornard for the second time in two months .
4 I have been involved in local politics for several years and I am running in South Ward for the second time .
5 The proposal to close Seacombe Ferry comes a week after the revitalised service won a top tourist award for the second successive year .
6 Following a quiet start on the third day , the pair produced the most assured batting of the match to date as they posted a New Zealand record stand for the second wicket .
7 ENGLAND 's Mark Foster wrote his name in the record books for the second successive day when he set a European short-course 50 metres freestyle record at a World Cup meeting in Gelsenkirchen , Germany , yesterday .
8 AMATEUR drama lovers have vowed the show will go on despite being bombed out of the venue for their drama finals for the second time in two days .
9 Where there are gaps ( for instance in the Russian population statistics for the second world war ) , skilled statisticians can sometimes carry out very elaborate reconstructions of the missing data by using what is known .
10 Italy landed the team title for the second year in succession with France second , Austria third and Ireland fourth .
11 Catalytic Systems Division proved to be one of the main engines for growth in the year and was the largest contributor to group profits for the second year running .
12 From these , we can derive ( using the assumptions about the random terms ) the difference equations for the second moments ( variances and covariance ) , and then solve for the steady-state values to which they converge .
13 The poll discloses a decline in selling prices for the second successive quarter , indicating that inflation is expected to fall .
14 Hot shot : Rangers striker Ally McCoist has won the Adidas Golden Boot award for the second consecutive season .
15 And Swindon head north for the second leg on Wednesday week .
16 The first dog will establish the ground rules for the second dog and invariably , a better and more consistent relationship is established between the two dogs — quite often the second dog forms a far greater bond with the other dog than it does with the owners .
17 If the women really are changing the parturition rules for the second time in ten years , it is probably more to keep the men on the hop than anything else — just as black people keep changing the name you are allowed to call them in order to keep whitey on his toes .
18 United States trade figures for the second quarter of 1971 showed a deficit for the first time .
19 Warned Dorigo : ‘ We have n't lost faith in our ability and if we can beat Blackburn and Norwich , it will give us the best possible launching pad for the second half of the season . ’
20 ALI NORRISH , the Oxford University Boat Club president , offered to resign last night after failing her first-year engineering examinations for the second time .
21 Since this is mass market time and peripheral connections are very important , SunSoft 's wish list for the second half is stuffed full .
22 Since this is mass market time and peripheral connections are very important , SunSoft 's wish list for the second half is stuffed full .
23 The following day the dress rehearsal went so smoothly that after giving out his notes — the pause at the end of the third act , before Olwyn opened the cigarette box for the second time , was a whisker too long , and her response to Robert 's line to the effect that she 'd fabricated the person she loved a touch too quick — ; Meredith declared enough was enough .
24 A 1000lb bomb explodes outside the Grand Opera House for the second time .
25 In May , centres also received copies of new support materials for the second phase of general SVQs .
26 Comprehensive support materials for the second batch of general SVQs were sent to centres in May .
27 The development of Labour Government policies for the Second Pillar — the maintenance of a favourable balance of power in Europe — was a happier story in that British and American interests coincided .
28 STAFF at Bury St Edmunds Branch had something to celebrate — and something to celebrate with — after wining Private Trust and Taxation 's South of England promotion contest for the second quarter of the current financial year .
29 In September the Ivoirien government cut the price it paid cocoa farmers for the second time since July , to CFA200 per kilogramme ( £368 a tonne ) .
30 Remember those heady days not so long ago when 800 journalists packed into the ballroom at the Mirage Hotel in Las Vegas to see King and Tyson before the disgraced champion beat up Razor Ruddock for the second time ?
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