Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] [verb] a second " in BNC.

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1 An alternative is to build a second tree consisting of the words in the compounds , i.e. a ‘ compound tree ’ .
2 Quietwaters is slightly different from the other developments : there was already a course and clubhouse in place , but the plan was to develop a second course as well as the seemingly obligatory hotel and leisure complex and timeshare units .
3 Athelstan and Cranston looked at each other despondently as they left the church and reentered the priest 's house where the boy was lapping a second bowl of soup as hungrily as a starving dog .
4 So Dr Palcic and his team are developing a second test to help decide who might benefit from their first test — they are trying to determine whether a patient might have signs of lung cancer by looking at cells coughed up in his sputum .
5 On the circle is placed a second circle with a small window , the size of a picture .
6 The common aim is to found a Second Republic and to reduce or eliminate the power of the political cliques who have held sway since the fall of fascism .
7 Now this means that the sponsor of the bill , Allan , brothers , pro proposes that the debate be closed and the bill be given a second reading .
8 Mr. Brian Wilson ( Cunninghame , North ) : I beg to move , That the clause be read a Second time .
9 I beg to move , That the clause be read a Second time
10 Question put , That the clause be read a Second time :
11 I beg to move , That the clause be read a Second time .
12 The Question is , That the clause be read a Second time .
13 In opposing a Bill , however , the opposition ( occasionally it may be a dissident member of the government party ) will move an amendment not to the text of the Bill , but to the motion that the Bill be read a second time ( the motion before the House ) .
14 The usual one is an amendment to the effect ‘ that the Bill be read a second time upon this day six months ’ hence' when , historically , the session would have ended and the Bill thus have lapsed .
15 Read the first time on 12 February 1844 , his creditors and debtors bill was read a second time on 30 April .
16 He said the secret was to hide a second box .
17 Three men held last weekend in the city were making a second appearance before magistrates in Middleton in Manchester today on charges involving procuring firearms .
18 The next step in the analysis is to exploit a second general relativistic effect .
19 A more practical method of transporting the unit up the line is to utilise a second kiteline .
20 The old city was abandoned a second time , given over to romantics , theorists , transients and dogs .
21 One answer to the problem is to add a second hard drive .
22 Another option is to create a second segment ring similar to the first and reverse it , or it can be attached to a vertical ring if depth is desired .
23 When an option is chosen a second menu with further options will appear on the screen and so on until all relevant choices have been made .
24 When an option is chosen a second menu with further options will appear on the screen and so on until all relevant choices have been made .
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