Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pers pn] [art] second [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The aircraft had previously been flown in the USA as N190DH until a crash at Sellersburg , Indiana , on September 22 , 1987 , following which it was imported into the UK in 1989 and has only recently completed rebuild in the capable hands of Cliff Lovell , giving us a second airworthy DH.90 alongside Wessex Aviation & Transport 's G–AEDT .
2 In 1166 Peter 's great-grandfather , Thurstin de Montfort II , had held ten fees from the earl of Warwick , making him the second greatest of his tenants .
3 The highest point on Elgon is over 14,000ft ( 4,300m ) , making it the second highest mountain in Kenya .
4 If one allows for a surrounding portico , 10 ft wide , the overall dimensions would have been 71 by 69½ ft , giving an area of 4934.5 sq.ft , making it the second largest temple in Britain .
5 The new bank , still to be known as BankAmerica , would have assets of $190,000 million , making it the second largest in the country .
6 Gardner Merchant acquired Rowland Commercial Catering ( Australia ) making it the second largest operator in Australia .
7 On April 7 Djibouti lifted all trade and travel restrictions whilst Côte d'Ivoire announced the establishment of full diplomatic relations , making it the second African country ( after Malawi ) to exchange ambassadors .
8 Morland has been brewing beers in Oxfordshire since 1711 , making it the second oldest brewery in the country .
9 Airtours , based at Rossendale , Lancs , will have nearly 550 travel agencies following the purchase of Hogg Robinson 's 214 shops , making it the second biggest operator behind Thomas Cook .
10 Airtours will have nearly 550 travel agencies following the purchase of Hogg Robinson 's 214 shops , making it the second biggest operator behind Thomas Cook .
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