Example sentences of "[noun sg] for a second [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For those reasons as I , have I , hoped made plain , it seems to me that the general scheme provided by Mrs is the one that ought to be adopted , however in my view when Mrs also makes provision for a second carer for some three hours a day that is well over egging the pudding , if I may adopt a phrase used by Mr at one stage during the case , I feel sure that in practice the two resident carers would not simply say well I 'm on duty from eight am on Monday till twelve midday on Thursday and I shall do nothing during the rest of the week , I think that living in the household for , at |
| 2 | Now that Essex Man has demonstrated his backing for one winning team , the Conservatives , the men of Essex will be keen to show that they , too , deserve the people 's support for a second term at the head of the Championship table . |
| 3 | Ahmed Abdallah Abderrahman , who had been re-elected President for a second term in September 1984 , was assassinated in November 1989 [ see pp. 37033-34 ] . |
| 4 | By contrast , Middlesbrough 's bid for a second slice of City Challenge cash was a low-key affair . |
| 5 | Wilson had made National Self-Determination the central plank of his 1916 election campaign for a second term in office . |
| 6 | To develop a list of questions in a structured way as the basis for a second round of fact-finding , a root definition was formulated for each sub-system of the post-ERA model , and a series of second level models constructed . |
| 7 | The work of Becher and others , however , suggests the need for a second dimension in classifying curricula . |
| 8 | The outcome , giving Rawlings outright victory without the need for a second round of voting on Nov. 24 , was immediately disputed by the four opposition parties which entered candidates in the election , the New Patriotic Party ( NPP — Adu Boahen ) , the People 's National Convention ( PNC ) — Hilla Limann — a candidate in the 1979 elections ) , the National Independence Party ( NIP — Kwabena Darko ) and the People 's Heritage Party ( PHP — Lt.-Gen. |
| 9 | Miss Shand added that there had already been a payment of £50,000 by the board , which was not opposing the move for a second payment of the same amount . |
| 10 | WordStar International Inc , Novato , California raised $5.9m in a second private placing of 2.7m units , each of one share and a warrant for a second share at $2.50 expiring 1996 . |
| 11 | He talked about Fitzroy , the naval officer who had carried out the first detailed survey of the waters we were looking down on , and of Darwin , who had joined Fitzroy in the Beagle for a second voyage in which the survey had been completed , followed by the long voyage home via the Galapagos and other islands , including New Zealand . |
| 12 | Fusil had been worried that the two local teams would walk away with his event for a second year in succession , but he had his hopes firmly pinned on the ultra-fit , para-military French police team , GIGN , to uphold French honours . |
| 13 | Champion for a second time in 1983 , he teamed up with Nigel Mansell at Williams in 1986 and a year later was champion for the third time . |
| 14 | However , his appearance had been that of an eighteen-year-old , which makes nonsense for a second time of the press claims that Lord Haw-Haw was as puny in appearance as he had been in his human sympathies . |
| 15 | BARNET COPTHALL dethroned Leeds , who had remained unbeaten for a decade , for the men 's Mycil British Team Club Championship in Sheffield , while Portsmouth Northsea , pressed all the way by Nova Centurion , won the women 's title for a second year by just three points . |
| 16 | During the course of the meeting it became clear that the council is considering withdrawing the bill for a second time in the hope of being able to adopt a new parliamentary order-making procedure under the 1992 Transport and Public Works Act , which may come into force in the next parliamentary session . |
| 17 | This success to some extent relieved the Soviet pressure for a second front in Western Europe ; but when Stalin met Roosevelt and Churchill in Teheran in November 1943 , he was still demanding a commitment to invade France . |
| 18 | And the reputation of Worcester 's ‘ green , green grass ’ — though less marked in recent season — could be an appealing temptation to someone like Aqib Javed if , as expected , he decides to return to this country for a second spell of county cricket . |
| 19 | The Fox-North coalition was characteristic of the phenomenon for a second reason besides its brief time in office . |
| 20 | SUZANNE , 19 , had visited my surgery for a second time in five days . |
| 21 | After arriving in office as Taoiseach for a second time in 1983 , he proceeded to collect opinions on such issues from various quarters . |
| 22 | It became a republic for a second time in 1968 and a full member of the Commonwealth in 1985 . |