Example sentences of "in [adj] [prep] [art] second " in BNC.

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1 i er in tha , in that on the second or third floors but I did , in fact , look at the first , second and third floors to get a comparison .
2 Patterns of expenditure in 1986–7 in the second tier — the Programme Authorities — were not significantly different from those in the Partnerships .
3 The emergence of the Labour Party in 1922 as the second largest political party and the fact of alternating Labour and Conservative Governments in the period since the Second World War heightened Liberal interest in proportional representation — the more so from the 1960s onwards when their increasing vote in the country was not matched by seats in the House of Commons .
4 Levels of pesticide and chemical residues in drinking water in England and Wales rose in 1992 for the second year in succession , according to the Drinking Water Inspectorate , although overall water quality remained the same , with 98.7 per cent of the 3.75 million tests complying with national and EC standards .
5 Conceived as part of the Turkish government 's determined programme to put Turkey on the artistic map the International Istanbul Biennial was launched in 1987 with the second exhibition of contemporary art in 1989 .
6 After much destruction of icons the conflict in the East was resolved in 787 by the second Council of Nicaea .
7 This was replaced in 1832 by a second church ( now the premises of A D Thornton and Co ) on the right-hand side going up Thomas Street .
8 It also , however , reflects the effects of the growth in consumer credit in general and bank lending in particular in the second half of the 1980s .
9 However , the appearance in 1789 of a second edition with an extra plate , and of six plates signed ‘ Hepplewhite ’ or ‘ Heppelwhite ’ dated October , November , and December 1792 , and May 1793 , in The Cabinet-Makers ' London Book of Prices of 1793 suggests that the firm designed after his death .
10 Martin Brundle was eighth in 1:16.562 in the second Benetton , while Johnny Herbert was 12th in his Lotus .
11 Once Otto had consolidated his hold over Germany and secured his external frontiers , he went to Rome in 962 for a second coronation , following again in the steps of Charlemagne .
12 A. V. Dicey 's Law and Public Opinion in England , first published in 1905 with a second edition in 1914 , was a distinguished lawyer 's analysis of the growth of ‘ state collectivisim ’ since the 1870s and a warning ( more insistent in the 1914 edition , after the Liberal reforms ) that these developments were incompatible with democracy .
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