Example sentences of "and [vb past] the second [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Whilst in the turn Lt Ferris broke away from Lt Marrons ' and attacked the second element of Jigger Green .
2 The team won the first leg 2-1 and drew the second leg in Belfast on Wednesday night to qualify for the first round of the tournament .
3 Air operations in Hawaii were put under the direction of Lt Col Art Wildern ( USAF , ret ) who hired and trained the second crew of pilots who were to do the flying in Hawaii .
4 Down the third row of stones he tried in the garden of remembrance , he found the spot where Heather had raised the camera to her eye and captured the second image in the sequence he was seeking to follow .
5 A British team guided by Mark Miller has managed to put an amazing 15 members on the summit of 7200m Masherbrum II — and claimed the second ascent and the first British ascent !
6 ‘ I went on and climbed the second step .
7 I retraced my steps and climbed the second flight of stairs .
8 Then I slid on to the stool and began the second verse , seated , then hit the foot-rest and the stool began a too-slow descent which fortunately gathered enough momentum to throw me off .
9 He looked up , removed his reading glasses , then got to his feet and indicated the second sofa .
10 It is thought one pin may have failed on the El Al flight , causing an engine to tear free of its mountings and hit the second engine as it fell .
11 He looked back , took a breath , came back and switched the second prize and third prize award flashes , awarding it second prize after all .
12 He took the receiver firmly out of her hand , listened for the dialling tone and dialled the second number .
13 ’ Mathers killed his cigarette and started the second half of the Danish .
14 Paul , who is based in Wigan , received a £250 voucher and started the second half of the competition as favourite to win the £500 end of year prize .
15 Richards sprayed shots wildly and saw the second German swerve away .
16 Duffy won a black ball fight in the opener and took the second frame 62–40 before winning the next two easily with breaks of 35 and 57 in the third and 92 in the fourth .
17 ‘ We made it , ’ he said and took the second gun from Mariana 's shoulders without really looking at her .
18 She blew him a kiss and removed the second shirt , exposing the shirt beneath it .
19 ‘ But the following Tuesday , British Coal 's area director visited Point of Ayr and said the second phase would not go ahead during the review period , which effectively means development plans at Point of Ayr are on ice . ’
20 In November 1984 the UKCC addressed the professions directly when it published and circulated the second edition of the Code .
21 Wembley runners-up Sunderland were similarly rewarded and topped the Second Division income chart with £2.9m , followed by Kevin Keegan 's Newcastle ( £2.3m ) .
22 Graham picked up the Makarova and shot the second Arab as he turned his pistol on Laidlaw .
23 The pain faded , and I pulled myself up immediately with the help of the banisters and gained the second floor in the lull .
24 He took a blow on his right leg and missed the second half against Villa .
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