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

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1 • A 25% reduction for a second week .
2 The session had originally been called to debate the reform of the electoral system and to allow the sending of Japanese troops abroad in peacekeeping or disaster-relief roles — two pieces of legislation closely associated with Kaifu 's ambitions to secure election as LDP leader for a second term .
3 The Wellenkuppe summit , a white notch against a blue sky , was only five minutes away up an easy snow slope , but almost everyone stopped at the top of the rock pitch for a second breakfast .
4 Wilson had made National Self-Determination the central plank of his 1916 election campaign for a second term in office .
5 She also played in the Curtis Cup for a second time — but that was where the negative thoughts began to rear .
6 ‘ I have since taken maternity leave for a second time and now also work to some extent from home .
7 Hence the transformation law for a second rank tensor .
8 Richard Fish , 24 , told from his hospital bed last night how he fractured his spine in three places when his bid to equal the world canoe free-fall record for a second time went ‘ horribly wrong . ’
9 The new timetable prolonged the transition period for a second time [ see p. 38563 for first extension ] despite the government 's insistence in January that the transition would end on March 26 as planned [ see p. 38709 ] .
10 Raffle prizes were donated by Roy and Carl and raised more than £130 for the club which just missed out on an historic victory — being runner up in the first division of the Industries League for a second year .
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