Example sentences of "take second [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I took First B. Mus. at the College I could go to Oxford and take Second B. Mus. there , and afterwards write my Exercise — as that was financially possible for them . |
| 2 | With this government any issues soon take second place to being seen to win . |
| 3 | ‘ I take second place to your work , and I 'll have to settle for that , I suppose . ’ |
| 4 | NETWORKING FOR THE 21ST CENTURY PCs all in a row — cost savings take second place to the benefits gained from sharing information |
| 5 | The effects of stress in modern life-styles , the impact of environmental pollution , the benefits of simple dietary guidelines and the importance of exercise all take second place in terms of status , expenditure and publicity . |
| 6 | Frequently for a carer , personal needs take second place to the hard physical and mental effort required for the dependant . |
| 7 | Furthermore , it raises yet again the economic and political implications which too frequently take second place to other matters but which are of the greatest importance for West Belfast . |
| 8 | But for publishing , these characteristics take second place to the creative side . |
| 9 | Since the introduction of those fiddly little 5p 's the position has changed and 1p 's now take second place . |
| 10 | But they were ultimately dashed when China insisted that Hong Kong diplomats take second place to British representatives , thus demoting the views of the colony and effectively limiting the talks to the Britain and China . |
| 11 | you take second place , definitely ! |