Example sentences of "[v-ing] [art] second [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Using the second formula follow the forecast chart ( Fig. 7.7 ) for the period Wednesday , 3 October to Saturday , 13 October ( 11 days ) . |
| 2 | The sport , he added , gives an enormous amount of pleasure to a lot of people , ‘ We are now seeing the second generation enjoying our facilities — youngsters whose parents used to ride around our tracks . ’ |
| 3 | Understanding the second sentence involves understanding that the object of ‘ likes ’ is ‘ dog ’ , a word which appeared earlier . |
| 4 | Gradually the old has merged with the new and the grandchildren of the ‘ young couples ’ who moved into the ‘ new ’ houses are now becoming the second generation to attend Keyingham school . |
| 5 | Can a chimp perceive a movie as representing a second individual trying to solve a problem , like reaching bananas or switching on a heater ? |
| 6 | The adoption of standards by TDWG networking and the first steps towards ‘ taxonomically intelligent ’ integrity checking are enabling a second generation to appear . |
| 7 | The turnout was given as 75.16 per cent of some 120,000 eligible voters , and provisional figures showed 96.84 per cent as approving the draft , according to the Interior Ministry on Sept. 5 ; 96.79 per cent approving a second proposition to restrict the number of political parties to four . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Ideally the regions where these interfering signals occur should be covered using a second sample prepared with a mulling agent that has no absorptions in these regions , such as hexachlorobutadiene . |
| 10 | But the small case load of the House of Lords and the expense of bringing a second appeal have produced suggestions that there is no need for the second appeal if the Court of Appeal were to be free to reconsider its own previous decisions . |
| 11 | However , it is very likely that articulating a second language interferes with the processing of the first during simultaneous interpreting . |
| 12 | Those that you think are worth persevering with can be grown on for another year , getting a second chance to bloom . |
| 13 | For well over a century the design has been available whilst in 1909 the Science Museum , for example , acquired the example to be seen in the Computing Then and Now gallery , purchasing the cheaper of the two production models made by Messrs Newton and Co. and fully described in the firm 's literature Stratton 's brainchild differs from the Newton model only in having the second pendulum attached to the pen instead of hanging below the main pendulum under the table . |
| 14 | But Paul came home happy , his blue eyes brilliant as they had been when they first met ; full of his new employment , the prospect of having the second book read , the kindness of the Professor in going to visit Mr Lamprey himself . |
| 15 | But Hall began to dominate , leading 6-0 and then 9-4 before taking the second game to level the match . |
| 16 | Years later during the war when I went to Central Flying School to get an instructors rating , he once more instructed me and this time got another gong — Air Force Cross — for conduct far and beyond the call of duty , trying a second time to teach me to fly ( or so my mentors claim ) . |
| 17 | Masking aims to eliminate the perception of an unpleasant odour by superimposing a second odour to create a more pleasant overpowering sensation , whereas counteraction is the mutual diminution of two odours , involving the addition of a second odour to cancel the one complained of , so that when ‘ smelled ’ together they are almost odourless . |
| 18 | For such clients raising a second mortgage to pay off the credit card debt often seems the only answer . |
| 19 | For such clients raising a second mortgage to pay off the credit card debt often seems the only answer . |