Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] for a second [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Wilson had made National Self-Determination the central plank of his 1916 election campaign for a second term in office . |
| 3 | ‘ I have since taken maternity leave for a second time and now also work to some extent from home . |
| 4 | Hence the transformation law for a second rank tensor . |
| 5 | 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 . ’ |
| 6 | 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 ] . |