Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [prep] [art] second " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Sir John let go for the second time at the age of 86 in 1982 , he put Littlewoods in the hands of the first non-family chairman . |
| 2 | To see this , imagine repeating for a second country the process just described for the first . |
| 3 | Things do , of course , indeed they seem to succumb to The Second Law of Thermodynamics at a rate that must occasionally surprise even the most paranoid of entropy theorists . |
| 4 | Continue left to the second lift . |
| 5 | I try to come round the second thing . |
| 6 | If you do go to a second investment advisor and John may well advise to do so . |
| 7 | We really do belong in the Second Division but this should not and need not be so . |
| 8 | If , as a returner , you prefer to remain as a second level nurse , there should be no problem in obtaining a place on a re-entry programme . |
| 9 | But I 've jumped off the second one , I have n't dived off the second one . |
| 10 | ‘ Now we 've got two people who admit going to the second floor that afternoon : Pascoe and Hunter-Blair . |
| 11 | Well you see in an ideal situation of the six people I 've got on the second list there 's better quality people there but they 've got absolutely zero experience but we 're not the sort of company who can take these people on and train them really |
| 12 | Average property yields have fallen for the second consecutive quarter to 9.2pc , according to property agent Hillier Parker . |
| 13 | The reason why some of us have voted against the Second Reading and will vote against the guillotine is that , unless we put into effect this procedure of opposition , there is no proper way in which objections can be fairly and adequately considered . |
| 14 | These conclusions are reinforced by Curve B , which represents the frequency and length of conflicts that have occurred since the Second World War . |
| 15 | About 90 per cent of wildflower-rich meadows have disappeared since the Second World War due to intensive agriculture and drainage . |
| 16 | Bryan Wilson ( 1970 ) has contributed some very useful sub-divisions of the sect category and various sociologists have tried to classify the new religions that have emerged during the second half of the present century in an attempt to find some order in the enormous variety of beliefs , practices and organisations that are manifested in these movements ( eg Beckford , 1985 ; Wallis , 1983 ) . |
| 17 | ARSONISTS have struck for the second time in five days at a Middlesbrough park . |
| 18 | Aylesbury 's footballers have progressed to the second round of the FA Cup — and an away tie at Northampton Town — without a flutter of recognition from the whiter-than-white duck which provides their nickname . |
| 19 | Aylesbury 's footballers have progressed to the second round of the FA Cup — and an away tie at Northampton Town — without a flutter of recognition from the whiter-than-white duck which provides their nickname . |
| 20 | A third signal to terminate the round is given after twenty minutes have elapsed since the second signal . |