Example sentences of "[art] second [noun sg] [was/were] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The second balloon was a quarter of a mile off , and by now very close to the ground . |
2 | The second plan was a modification of this . |
3 | The second present was a book toke ) a ‘ thank you ’ for having had the pleasure of being President of the Medau Society . |
4 | The start of the second half was a disaster for 'Mill , with Englefield equalising straight away . |
5 | The second raid was a diversion for now that raiding was becoming more organised , full use could be made of feints and diversions to distract defenders from intended targets , and in a wider strategy the whole policy of raiding would involve a major distraction of the enemy towards an invasion of Norway , not France . |
6 | The second layer was a goat polyclonal anti-Rauscher MLV env antiserum ( Microbiological Associates , Inc . |
7 | Two of Battyburns goals were scored in identical moves — the sign of a poor defensive team — I though for a minute the second goal was a replay of the first : -[ . |
8 | ‘ The second goal was a beauty . |
9 | The second suspect was a resident of Consett , but on the night in question his wife had given birth to their first child , and the doctor and the midwife both vouched for the fact that the man had never left the house after he came in from work at half-past five until he went to work the next morning , an hour after he had heard his son first cry . |
10 | The second initiative was a decision to completely overhaul the emergency plan which would be used should an accident at Hinkley Point spread radiation outside the site boundary . |
11 | The second job was a repeat performance . |
12 | On the whole , the second volume was a disappointment , certainly in commercial terms . |
13 | Another part in the book that I did n't understand until I had read it for the second time was a bit right at the every end . |