Example sentences of "[noun] were [verb] for the second " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both awards were won for the second year in succession . |
| 2 | Five target fish were nominated for the second day as the anglers struggled to overcome persistent torrential rain and buffeting winds . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | The 58th British Services International Alpine Ski Championships were held for the second year running in Megève . |
| 5 | 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 . |