Example sentences of "be [verb] [to-vb] [art] second " in BNC.
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| 1 | It continues to chalk up record trade surpluses , but the first three months of 1992 are expected to show the second consecutive quarterly fall in gross domestic product , confirming that the Land of the Rising Sun is officially in recession . |
| 2 | The apexes are connected to form a second grid . |
| 3 | You 're going to take the second right , just after that pub . ’ |
| 4 | When he returned , after a slightly longer period than on the two previous occasions , Elisa had been persuaded to have a second cup of coffee . |
| 5 | A total of 18 teams have been invited to form the Second Division , but none are existing members of the Anglo Two Counties Championship . |
| 6 | The staff development workshops run by the Scottish Further Education Unit have now been updated to include the second phase of general SVQs . |
| 7 | A dog training scheme to help the deaf has been so successful that the organisers are having to open a second training centre . |
| 8 | Later , under Roman occupation , they maintained with unbreakable courage their strict monotheism ; so much so that the Roman governor did not even dare to bring his standards into Jerusalem lest the medallions on them depicting the emperor should be thought to infringe the Second Commandment . |
| 9 | Between channels one and two we find an auxiliary socket , which can be used to input a second instrument . |
| 10 | A second or third interview may solve this difficulty and a more senior person can sometimes be asked to give a second opinion . |
| 11 | You ca n't use the double-width switch with transfer lace , because the first needle to transfer will be trying to transfer the second of the two needles that are transferring . |
| 12 | ‘ Those who are to be returned to unit as unsuitable can come overland together with those who will be required to form a second squadron to operate in a later phase . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ And some of us men are learning to take a second job , eh ? ’ |
| 14 | Yet still it appears impossible to discover the ownership of shares held through a minor Swiss bank which were used to help a second division British company build up stakes in several third division British companies . |
| 15 | This seemed to be further corroborated when we were invited to join the second phase of a research project being undertaken by the National Foundation for Educational Research and the Further Education Unit . |
| 16 | West Ham supporters are being urged to stage a second half walk-out during the match against Southampton on Tuesday night in the continuing protest at the club 's bonds debenture scheme . |
| 17 | Since then he had been trying to write the second book . |
| 18 | It is intended to fund a second phase of the programme in late 1986 . |
| 19 | Once this has been done , it is hoped to set a second study in motion to consider the possibility of using expert systems to guide the personnel who do the actual licensing through the maze of rules and regulations that they have to consider . |
| 20 | It is planned to run a second certificate level course during weeks commencing 29 March and 26 April . |
| 21 | If we are to begin to consider the second part of this question seriously we need to be able to specify what are the ‘ relevant facts of the context of utterance ’ . |
| 22 | ‘ We had planned to run a single GM-backed Astra this year for Luis Climent but when Bardolet became available it was decided to provide a second car for him supported by an outside sponsor , ’ explains Meeke . |
| 23 | Both foreign secretaries described the meeting as " useful " , and it was agreed to hold a second round of talks in New Delhi on Aug. 9-10 . |
| 24 | After a protracted procedural wrangle it was agreed to hold a second ballot on June 25 , but shortly before the vote Jones withdrew from the contest and Loosley was declared president . |
| 25 | After Rhydoldog , Jane was invited to undertake a second phase of decoration at Remaisnil and , as one of her first gestures , removed a series of framed modern posters which Bernard had positioned up the main stairway ; the focus of the hallway henceforth was a magnificent eighteenth-century Brussels tapestry . |
| 26 | ‘ I have no illusions about Florian , ’ she confirmed drily , and was driven to hesitate a second time . |
| 27 | Although he undoubtedly did not see it as such , what Jesus Christ was really doing was fighting to uphold the Second Choice as specified in this book . |
| 28 | To rub it in he then scored from a free-kick ( which he was allowed to take a second time ! ) . |
| 29 | The plaintiff was allowed to sue a second defendant , whose possible liability was revealed in the report more than three years after the accident . |
| 30 | In 787 the ecclesiastical province of Canterbury was divided to create a second metropolitan see at Lichfield in the heart of Offa 's kingdom . |