Example sentences of "[verb] for [art] second [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Average property yields have fallen for the second consecutive quarter to 9.2pc , according to property agent Hillier Parker . |
2 | WALL Street plunged for the second straight session yesterday on fears that shares are overpriced as well as jitters about the continuing haemorrhaging on the Tokyo stock market . |
3 | The standard rate of SSP is frozen for the second successive year at £52.50 a week . |
4 | Going for a second triumphant retirement |
5 | Moodie , despite a clutch problem on his Honda , closed within four seconds at Ramsey on the final lap , but the 37 year-old Reid put the power down and pulled away to win for the second successive year . |
6 | Presidential elections took place in December 1986 , when Gen. Eyadema , the sole candidate , was re-elected for a second seven-year term . |
7 | The last presidential elections were held in December 1986 ( Gen. Eyadema , as the sole candidate , was re-elected for a second seven-year term — see p. 35111 ) . |
8 | He said a petition containing 500 names over 95pc of households in the village had been sent to the Welsh Office calling for a second public meeting . |
9 | Paul Beck , Ackers Trust Canoe Club Chairman , receives the Stand Club Trophy for the greatest participation in the Strand Touring Awards scheme for the second successive year . |
10 | One of these subjects may be offered to qualify for the Second Level Group Certificate in Book-keeping and accounts . |
11 | The game was set for the second goal-less draw at the ground in four days , when Andy Melville scored following a free kick . |
12 | As a result of the bad weather , the Royal Bank of Scotland 's oil index fell for the second consecutive month to 114.5 , the second lowest January since the index began ten years ago . |
13 | He could stand for a second four-year term . |
14 | McRae , who had led in his Subaru Legacy on the first day , was 28 seconds behind Jonsson — winning for the second successive year . |
15 | Either English for Business ( Second Level ) or English for Commerce ( Second Level ) must be passed for the Second Level Business Studies Certificate award and for the Second Level Group Certificate in Shorthand and typewriting award . |
16 | It 's unusual for Festival to extend an invitation to an artist to return for a second consecutive year but that is what 's to happen tonight and we make no apology for it . |
17 | A general election was held in August 1991 [ see p. 38397 ] ; Wee Kim Wee was elected for a second four-year term in August 1989 [ see p. 37574 ] . |
18 | On Jan. 13 Mário Soares , 66 , was elected for a second five-year term as President . |
19 | Prime Minister Erskine Sandiford of the Democratic Labour Party ( DLP ) , elected for a second five-year term in the general election on Jan. 22 [ see pp. 37955-56 ] , announced his new Cabinet on Jan. 26 [ for previous Cabinet see p. 37821 ] . |
20 | The Democratic Labour Party ( DLP ) government of Prime Minister Erskine Sandiford was returned for a second five-year term at a general election on Jan. 22 . |