Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pron] [art] second [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 CAPENHURST 'S safety record which last year won it a certificate of merit from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents has earned it a second award this year .
2 Police revealed yesterday that Joanna had told them a second man was involved in her disappearance .
3 It was a joke really , because if she was one of the male officers then she would not have given it a second thought .
4 She had just pressed it a second time when she heard a faint voice above the High Street traffic .
5 And now I 've lost him a second time , and this time for ever !
6 He had kissed her a second time .
7 Announcing this programme , the then Minister of Fuel and Power , Geoffrey Lloyd , said dramatically , ‘ Our nuclear pioneers have now given us a second chance — to lead another industrial revolution in the second half of the twentieth century . '
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