Example sentences of "[adv] for the second [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nevertheless , it does provide a simple demonstration of a problem that dogs all our stratigraphical thinking , and as the palaeontologist in question was my student ( and I visited the area with him ) my inclinations are wholly for the second interpretation in this case . |
| 2 | It shows that Essex , grouped as part of the Home counties , will see job prospects changing little for the second quarter of 1993 . |
| 3 | One of the buildings totally flattened was the new home of the deaf in the town , so for the second time within the space of one year , the deaf in Exeter had to find new club premises . |
| 4 | As Nathan pulled away for the second time he could hear Lumberjack in the kitchen , frantically sawing the legs off tables and chairs . |
| 5 | The eternal flame went out yesterday for the second time since it was lit on July 26 last year . |
| 6 | M. Lévy gave me a third more for the second vase than he had given Jean-Claude for the first one . |
| 7 | With the wind at their backs in the second half , Aldershot penned the Oxford lads in their own half and Simon Nice , in his best form , drove the ball firmly home for the second goal . |
| 8 | And so it was that on a beautiful morning in May , two to three years after her return from Trantridge , Tess Durbeyfield left home for the second time . |
| 9 | ( ii ) Second reading In his discussions with the Leader of the House relating to the Bill , the Minister will have arranged for certain times ( usually a day or two , but perhaps up to eight days ) to have been set aside for the second reading debate . |
| 10 | But Williams steps aside for the second half which belongs to De Niro . |
| 11 | Neil 's PR is now at the door , signalling frantically for the second time in two minutes . |
| 12 | Similarly for the second stage , D2 = 1 with Q2 = 0 and is also off so the count is 0 0 . |
| 13 | Andy was re-admitted to hospital a couple of weeks later for the second operation . |
| 14 | John Major shaved carefully for the second time that day . |
| 15 | Now for the second difficulty with the mental-sentence view , taking this view , remember , as the most sophisticated expression to date of the representational theory of the mind . |
| 16 | And now for the second part of our programme . |
| 17 | ‘ Now for the second piece of good news . ’ |
| 18 | Bombay : Prices fell sharply for the second day running . |
| 19 | Our heading has worked well for the second quarter of our route , so we 'll keep to it — but hold on , what 's this ? |
| 20 | They also had previous experience , so we hoped all would go well for the second run . |
| 21 | Welcome to Molyneux , Headley , Brian Horton 's with me , the United manager because he was brought up in this part of the world , must be very proud of what you brought up here for the second half Brian , but so disappointed after that first half showing . |
| 22 | However , Parke may soon be at the heels of Del Harris , the 20-year-old England No. 1 who had to battle hard for the second day in succession . |
| 23 | And you 'll find for half the pack it 's one a day and then for the second half of the pack it 's two a day . |
| 24 | Gordon went as a member of a party of 57 and presented his talk in an innovative way , starting with usual slide sequence with descriptions of the views , then for the second half showed a video that had been shot on the tour . |
| 25 | A warning was issued by the National Rivers Authority in Shrewsbury that the swollen River Severn was expected to burst its banks overnight for the second time in a week . |
| 26 | At home , high street sales have risen modestly for the second month running . |
| 27 | And then you have to do the same thing again for the second line look |
| 28 | Disc jockeys added a ‘ voice ’ to formerly instrumental discs which would then be recorded again for the second version of the same record . |
| 29 | We played with Gary player for the first two rounds and he was as miserable as sin about our luck with the weather because we caught it again for the second round . |
| 30 | Now if there were pools coupons for rugby union Gloucester would be worth a fortune … amazingly for the second week running their match ended in a score draw … it was 12-12 against Newcastle Gosforth |