Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] for the second [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Following a quiet start on the third day , the pair produced the most assured batting of the match to date as they posted a New Zealand record stand for the second wicket .
2 Italy landed the team title for the second year in succession with France second , Austria third and Ireland fourth .
3 And Swindon head north for the second leg on Wednesday week .
4 Warned Dorigo : ‘ We have n't lost faith in our ability and if we can beat Blackburn and Norwich , it will give us the best possible launching pad for the second half of the season . ’
5 Since this is mass market time and peripheral connections are very important , SunSoft 's wish list for the second half is stuffed full .
6 Since this is mass market time and peripheral connections are very important , SunSoft 's wish list for the second half is stuffed full .
7 The following day the dress rehearsal went so smoothly that after giving out his notes — the pause at the end of the third act , before Olwyn opened the cigarette box for the second time , was a whisker too long , and her response to Robert 's line to the effect that she 'd fabricated the person she loved a touch too quick — ; Meredith declared enough was enough .
8 A 1000lb bomb explodes outside the Grand Opera House for the second time .
9 STAFF at Bury St Edmunds Branch had something to celebrate — and something to celebrate with — after wining Private Trust and Taxation 's South of England promotion contest for the second quarter of the current financial year .
10 The reserves were denied the honours in the Central League by the same process of calculation , but the third team won the Yorkshire Midweek League for the second year running .
11 On March 27 the Russian Supreme Soviet rejected the government 's draft budget for the second quarter of 1992 and ordered it to present a new version in April .
12 MASSIMO BIASION , of Italy , driving a works Lancia , yesterday squeezed past his team-mate , Alessandro Fiorio , to win the San Remo Rally and lift the world title for the second year running .
13 JULIE BOND enjoyed an extraordinary run of serving success to guide Woolwich Brixton to the Royal Bank National League title for the second time in three years .
14 The voting procedure for the second ballot will be the same as for the first save that paragraph 14 shall not apply .
15 ‘ You 're satisfied I 'm not going to sabotage your chances of becoming world champion for the second time ? ’
16 As sponsor of the Royal Academy 's Summer Exhibition for the second year , Guinness donated a sponsor 's evening to Marie Curie Cancer Care , whose efforts on the evening raised a total of over –25,000 towards its nursing and other services for cancer patients .
17 WREXHAM fell victim to a sucker punch for the second home match in succession , going down to goals at the end of each half at the Racecourse .
18 Victory by 92 runs meant that Clive Lloyd was holding aloft the Prudential World Cup for the second time .
19 I was leaving the Star Zoo for the second time .
20 In reality this may not be the case : the explanation could simply be that the camera position for the second shot has been shifted over to the other side of the path .
21 Martin Birchall has picked up the Photographer of the Year award for the second time .
22 YOUR award-winning BNFL news has been voted Britain 's number one company newspaper for the second year running .
23 Photographer Martin Birchall won the Photographer of the Year title for the second year in succession with his portfolio of news , features and sports pictures .
24 MORE than 1,000 workers at the Pringle of Scotland knitwear factories have rejected a pay offer for the second time , in spite of union advice to accept .
25 In 1985 he wrote the famous No Turning Back pamphlet and was a member of the Adam Smith Omega Project which drafted the privatisation blueprint for the second Thatcher government .
26 JOHN WHITAKER scooped his sponsor 's pool at the Horse of the Year Show for the second time running on the spring-heeled Next Milton , when winning last night 's Next International Masters , writes Genevieve Murphy .
27 After winning a small chase at Ludlow he took the Hennessy Gold Cup for the second time — highly appropriately , as he was owned by Madame Kilian Hennessy of the sponsoring brandy company — and then , after a warm-up victory at Kempton Park , had beaten Fortria by a length in the Cheltenham Gold Cup .
28 In fact we have been so good at it that we have been awarded the RCI Gold Star for the second year running .
29 Shostakovich may provide the melodic/harmonic starting point for the Second Symphony , although the fugally overlapping textures of the opening clearly hark back to Bartók 's Music for Strings , Percussion and Celeste .
30 If , as it believes , desktop services become a predominant method of providing information technology infrastructure for the second half of the decade , then vendors must regard the sector as a long-term strategic venture .
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