Example sentences of "it [verb] [prep] the second " in BNC.

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1 It caught on the second try , and after a minute 's revving he switched off the ignition and let it die .
2 Instead of resting on its fundraising laurels , it has for the second year turned to race organising as a means of generating essential revenue .
3 The dream itself has no meaning ; the effect it has on the second person tells a great deal about that person .
4 Transmission across the callosum takes time and necessitates crossing at least one synaptic junction , during which the information is said to undergo some degree of transformation such that it arrives at the second hemisphere in a comparatively degraded state ( McKeever and Huling , 1971a ; Gross , 1972 ; Gibson , Dimond and Gazzaniga , 1972 ) .
5 It follows from the second law of thermodynamics that , for spontaneous processes .
6 The Bahujan Samaj Party ( BSP ) , supported mainly by members of the scheduled castes , won one Lok Sabha seat and nine seats in the Assembly , where it emerged as the second party , having previously held no seats .
7 It dates from the second half of the 14C .
8 When it comes to the second aspect — marketing the services offered by departments — it is possible to content that ‘ top management does not understand what marketing is or its importance to an organisation 's success .
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