Example sentences of "through the second " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is natural : the exceptionally influential eminence that Eliot achieved through the second half of his life , together with his almost explicit ( though characteristically demure ) donning of the Virgilian mantle himself , have made it inevitable . |
| 2 | Against a Coventry side in no fit state to make much of a fist of it , Liley was away like the wind midway through the second half on a 45-yard run for the second of Leicester 's four tries . |
| 3 | A power-play goal by Searle half-way through the second period made it 5-4 and with so many minutes left on the clock , a decisive result looked certain . |
| 4 | Midway through the second half , Hulme 's second goal again originated on the wing . |
| 5 | An old woman telling me the story of her life shat herself halfway through the Second World War . |
| 6 | In fact patriarchy , class , and hierarchy all presupposed a law of gender difference which was at once divinely , naturally , and socially laid down , the law descending from the first through the second to the third . |
| 7 | OST students do n't wake up till they are half way through the second year , ’ said Paul Davies with the weary air of a man staring post-graduation penury in the face . |
| 8 | Though Abraham receives the promise of the land of Canaan in Genesis 12 and , by God 's terms , takes possession of it in the next chapter , his descendants do not enter it as a people until the book of Joshua , and the business of conquest is not finished till David is secure on the throne half-way through the second Book of Samuel . |
| 9 | DAMMIT , NANCY , THESE CLOWNS ARE ROLLING THE CREDITS AND WE 'RE NOT EVEN HALFWAY THROUGH THE SECOND REEL ! |
| 10 | Despite the gale , Charsky heard the whiplash of the rope snaking through the second Italian , Corti 's , gloves , as he struggled to hold his partner . |
| 11 | By 10.10 the men have still not eaten , although by this stage they should have ‘ stood down ’ for an hour and been more than half-way through the second training session . |
| 12 | C Palace 2 , Everton 0 A DUBIOUS offside decision midway through the second half kick-started an uninspiring game into life and brought about Everton 's downfall , writes Mark Redding . |
| 13 | Wright slowed the pace down with telling effect to romp through the second game , but Wallace came back strongly to take the third . |
| 14 | Midway through the second half , Neath went on the rampage scoring another three tries in only eight minutes . |
| 15 | Newport3 NEWBRIDGE moved to joint third place in the Heineken League with their ninth win in an ill-tempered game where David Roberts , the Newbridge flanker , and Frank Hillman , the Newport prop , were sent off midway through the second half for fighting . |
| 16 | Midway through the second half Perry scored Newbridge 's second try from a lineout , and the lock added a third near the end when he supported Fealy 's break . |
| 17 | But what the District continued to seek was the 90% grant which the WEA 's national negotiators had raised unsuccessfully with the Ministry in 1954 and early 1955 : this goal became a recurrent theme of District meetings and literature through the second half of the decade . |
| 18 | ‘ Mill crushed Hammer with a three-goal blitz midway through the second half , and their was no way back for the gallant losers . |
| 19 | Strike through the second , third and fourth sentences |
| 20 | We were about half-way through the second audition when the door opened and Karen Parsons walked in . |
| 21 | Halfway through the second day we got our chance to bat after bowling 132 scalding overs . |
| 22 | Rodber was taken off with spinal concussion midway through the second half , and within minutes Richards was shepherding a maul forty metres downfield . |
| 23 | Midway through the second half the tie erupted into warfare after Rush and Froggies forward Cecilliot got in a tangle . |
| 24 | from a deliberately slow start , he went past 10 miles in around 1:25 then accelerated through the second half of the race to turn in a respectable 2:42:31 . |
| 25 | A Tommy Johnson goal a minute before the break and Paul Kitson 's 14th of the season midway through the second half condemned Grimsby to their fourth consecutive defeat . |
| 26 | Dickie bored him all through the first course with stories of the Navy in the First World War , and all through the second course with stories of the Navy in the Second World War , and then he got up and said , ‘ I 've got to go now to a meeting of the Chiefs of Staff , but the Prime Minister will keep you amused . ' ’ |
| 27 | Through the Second Son I asked as many questions as I thought sensible and it did n't sound like any malaria I had ever heard of . |
| 28 | The top seed , who has missed out on just one final in 30 tournaments over the last two years , looked set for a shock defeat at 3–6 , 0–3 down midway through the second set . |
| 29 | The yarn to be woven should be threaded through the second side of the yarn mast . |
| 30 | But that was abandoned midway through the second half . |