Example sentences of "[verb] early [prep] the second [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Coton had made a brilliant save from Speed , again demonstrating his great versatility at right-back , to preserve that advantage and the City goalkeeper , voted No 1 in the League by his fellow professionals , went on to make other important stops from Fairclough and Wallace to thwart a predictable Leeds rally early in the second half .
2 He was booked early in the second half for a clattering foul on Abel .
3 Stainrod contributed the first goal and , after Pat McGinlay had headed Hibs level early in the second half , the player-manager then conjured up two inspired substitutions which brought Dundee victory .
4 Hereford equalised early in the second half through richard Jones .
5 Quick replies by Kelly Shelford and Mark Elia led to the suspicion that New Zealand could score at will and were easing themselves into their stride , but doubts arose early in the second half with a succession of missed chances .
6 The fort underwent several alterations before it seems to have been systematically demolished early in the second century .
7 That sentiment , expressed early in the second world war by a journalist called Henry McLemore , epitomised the attitude of many Americans when war broke out in 1941 .
8 He was replaced early in the second half by Shutt .
9 It is believed to have been composed early in the second century , very likely by an individual who was indeed named Jude and who , together with his brother James , presided over the Nazarean party at the time .
10 Kuhl was also denied early in the second half .
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