Example sentences of "[vb infin] for a second [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I doubted not that they were law officers , but did not linger for a second look , being already at the casement windows into the side garden .
2 If you should divorce for a second time , you can claim on your second husband 's contribution record only .
3 Well we could 've got a second hand one , but I mean what I 'll pay for a second hand one we might as well get
4 With Aquino adamant that she would not stand for a second term , the jostling for position amongst those ambitious to succeed her intensified in late 1990 and early 1991 .
5 Waldheim , who had been barred from entering the USA [ see p. 35528 ] and shunned by European governments , had announced in June 1991 that he would not stand for a second term [ see p. 38298 ] .
6 This would allow for a second phase of gas generation and migration .
7 The red was sharp and thin but drinkable , though one would not care for a second glass .
8 It 's a good , well-made , sturdy one ( a Mothercare Taxi ) , so it should last for a second child and it 's easy to fold down with one hand .
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