Example sentences of "it [prep] [art] second [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Still he was n't surprised at all at my giggles when I dragged myself back to view it for a second time .
2 World champion , and well on the way to winning it for a second time .
3 Last season they won it for the second year in succession with some ease , and without their players being seriously extended .
4 Batty could n't make it for the second half against Villa after a recurrence of a calf injury he received against Wimbledon last Saturday .
5 Given that ( i ) no other sources support this view ; ( ii ) the view is none the less generally reasonable ; ( iii ) evidence from Pomponius ( and perhaps also Julian ) seems to speak against it for the second century ; and ( iv ) a Justinianic interpolation seems unlikely , it seems most probable that the text represents the genuine view of Papinian .
6 When he took the stage to collect the award ( winning it for the second time following two years of Vivienne Westwood ) , Ozbek did n't stand a chance .
7 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 .
8 The Allegro assai that follows this piece probably belongs with it as the second movement of a two movement sonata .
9 In 1925 the Reid brothers , William 's sons , sold the hotel to a British company , and in 1937 it was sold to the Blandy family who closed it during the Second World War and then modernized it before it re-Opened .
10 Tokes suspended his hunger strike on Sept. 11 to avoid pre-electoral controversy , but threatened to resume it after the second round of presidential elections .
11 Unfortunately , the Lerwick side did n't make it past the second round .
12 The first mention of £100 clearly demands an ‘ at least ’ interpretation ; what Arthur has is ‘ exactly ’ £100 ; one might therefore not expect the it of the second sentence to be able to refer anaphorically to £100 in the first sentence without antagonism .
13 Now Barbara has gathered her comprehensive knowledge of the Southeast 's furnishing and decorating scene and put it into the second edition of The Ideal Home Design Sourcebook .
14 Then he went to his wall safe , opened it with the second key on the ring attached by a chain to his trouser belt , and took out his papers .
15 The plan which the Governors had in mind — which was carried out with great success — was to demolish this house , build the first phase of the new Junior School where the house had stood , and finally to demolish the then Junior School and replace it with the second phase .
16 And we 're doing it in a second time .
17 Their work was still circulating in the 1940s when Simone de Beauvoir criticised it in The Second Sex ( 1949 ) .
18 We want to go that step further and win the Bledisloe Cup after narrowly missing it in the Second Test against the All Blacks last year ’ , he said .
19 The it in the second sentence refers back to the ball .
20 so if you 're putting it in the second half of the second term
21 United won it in the second half .
22 Should have taken it in the second half , but they could n't find the net .
23 Villa won it in the second half .
24 United certainly made a fight of it in the second half but their finishing was poor .
25 We put it in the second bag , and that 's now four blue and three red .
26 I will call it the principle of comprehensive ( political ) neutrality to distinguish it from the second principle which will be called the principle of narrow ( political ) neutrality .
27 Neither was it within the second type of loss above , because the sellers were unaware of the buyers ' chance of obtaining those lucrative contracts .
28 Oxford left it until the second half for their equaliser .
29 Articles written by the gallery 's curatorial , scientific and conservation staff in the latest volume ( number 14 ) include an analysis of the underdrawing found in Raphael 's ‘ Garvagh Madonna ’ during a study by infra-red reflectography , prompted by the examination of the recently identified ‘ Madonna dei Garofani ’ by Raphael ; an account of the history , conservation and painting technique of two of Canaletto 's Venetian scenes in the Gallery 's Collection , ‘ The stonemason 's yard ’ and ‘ The upper reaches of the Grand Canal with San Simeone Piccolo ’ ; the results of the investigation and treatment of Laurent de la Hyre 's ‘ Allegorical Figure of Grammar ’ , relating it to a second version in the Walters Art Gallery , Baltimore ; and a discussion of the technique and perspective scheme in Bramantino 's recently restored ‘ Adoration of the Magi ’ .
30 And left it on the second hole .
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