Example sentences of "in the second [pers pn] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the second we are describing the spatial distribution of people , not one person : this is the Euler method . |
| 2 | In the first and the third of these phases , roles and statuses are carefully distinguished ; in the second they are confused , " we " and " they " are mixed up , behaviour which would be outrageous in ordinary life becomes normal and even obligatory . |
| 3 | In one case you are a pupil in the second you are a friend . |
| 4 | He had played the first round , but before he had a chance even to hit a ball in the second he was out of the pre-qualifier , suffering from injuries he had received in a car accident with his caddie . |
| 5 | In the first , he had been robbed of something on which he had set his heart ; in the second he was robbed of his life . |
| 6 | In the second it is the movement of objects . |
| 7 | In one case what counts is the ‘ objective positions ’ which ‘ white people ’ as such occupy within the ‘ racist power structure ’ ; in the second it is their socialization , or cultural traditions which racializes their relationships to blacks . |
| 8 | In the case of the first question the verb is thematicized ; in the second it is rhematic and is substituted for by a categorical verb , i.e. to do . |
| 9 | In the first term , colour is the theme , in the second it 's shape and third texture . |
| 10 | Whitehouse 's was not primarily an attack on homosexuals : it was in the first instance an attack on the imputation of a sexual context to Christ 's death ; in the second it was a confrontation with an anti-Christian and , to her , sexually-obsessed society , and it was this latter symbolic aspect to the events of the blasphemy trial which was the main point . |