Example sentences of "[noun] [was/were] [verb] for the second " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jasbir Singh was stopped for the second time in two days driving his blue Ford Escort van . |
| 2 | Both awards were won for the second year in succession . |
| 3 | Five target fish were nominated for the second day as the anglers struggled to overcome persistent torrential rain and buffeting winds . |
| 4 | In 1981 , however , this fundamental right was challenged for the second time in another case to make legal history . |
| 5 | The opening piece , Respighi 's symphonic poem Fountains of Rome , was subtly characterised and sensuously played , but the real fireworks were reserved for the second half of the concert . |
| 6 | The 58th British Services International Alpine Ski Championships were held for the second year running in Megève . |
| 7 | The game was set for the second goal-less draw at the ground in four days , when Andy Melville scored following a free kick . |
| 8 | In one area houses were flooded for the second time in six weeks , and residents are demanding the council take action to provide adequate drainage . |
| 9 | If the coin had not been put in , the bar would not have come out-the first thing was required for the second . |
| 10 | In other words , Abingdon Weir Slalom was blessed for the second year running with good weather and moving water . |
| 11 | The club , in Normanby Road , and its stand have been the scene of a series of unexplained fires , the latest being last Friday when the stand was gutted for the second time . |
| 12 | A packed City Hall did not have long to wait as Lewis roared in with several more stinging rights and left hooks and when Garber was floored for the second time he had no chance of beating the count . |
| 13 | The pressure on V. P. Singh to remove Chauthala became overwhelming after the Meham election was countermanded for the second time . |
| 14 | More than £250,000 gate money was taken for the second day of the June test against Pakistan , and the decision could open the floodgates for other claims . |
| 15 | Do n't Sing was the first single to chart , though it was n't until When Love Breaks Down was released for the second time in 1985 that things really started to happen . |