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

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1 The first is cut with a knife along the grain , the second on the cross-section with a burin .
2 Both my television interviews with him took place at Birch Grove , the first on the occasion of the publication of a picture book about his life and times , the second on the publication of his Middle East diaries .
3 Declamation , not coloratura , distinguishes the three upper parts in ‘ O Primavera ’ , the second of a set of pieces on Guarini 's Pastor fido in his Eleventh Book .
4 This is the second of a set of two articles , written after a trip of some five months to Northern India , Pakistan and Bangladesh .
5 The score places the grotesque number for six dancing monkeys as the second of a sequence of three orchestral numbers played during a spectacular scene shift :
6 Frenchman Didier Auriol , who was leading for much of Saturday , was disqualified for receiving unofficial help on the second of the day 's seven special stages while lying fifth .
7 Top-line caddying was at first only part-time for Dave , although even a part-time career brought him face to face with the second of the twin imposters , disaster , in 1971 at the Open championship at Royal Birkdale .
8 He also scored the second of the home side 's tries early in the second period , forcing his way over on the right to put Jed 13-5 ahead and raised the rafters on both grandstands at Riverside .
9 The race is set to be one of the star attractions in the second of the trial Sunday meetings on November 15 .
10 For the second of the TV series , About Face .
11 The second of the AEP programmes was radically different in both philosophy and structure from the first .
12 The evaluators conclude that the second of the project 's stated objectives : to improve secondary school library provision and the quality of book selection
13 These degrees are composed of two elements , the first consisting of seminar instruction in three courses extending over two or three terms , the second of the writing of a dissertation on a topic approved by the Faculty .
14 The value of the first parameter in the line using the procedure or function is passed to the first variable named in the parameter list in the definition , the second to the second , and so on .
15 ‘ But for clubs going from the fourth to the third sums between £50,000 and £100,000 are about the going rate so £200,000 from the second to the Premier does n't seem unlikely , ’ he said .
16 Amstrad is using three , unidentified , eight-bit processors in the machine — one is dedicated to the hand-writing recognition , the second to the screen display while third deals with general processing .
17 The first figure relates to the writer 's or composer 's percentage ( 95 or 85 per cent ) , and the second to the amount retained by the publisher ( 5 or 15 per cent ) .
18 The lowlands thus required two sources of income for drainage : one to maintain the main river system , and the second for the back ditches .
19 As with sign language research , Scandinavia and the USA have been in the forefront of developments , though each draws on different traditions , the first for the recognition of language difference needs , the second for the equalisation of society and integration of minority groups .
20 The first change occurred in 1976 when the International Monetary Fund imposed reductions on public expenditure , and the second with the election of the first Thatcher government in 1979 .
21 The important point emerges from the fact that in the first and third sentences we are dealing with a certain kind of disparity and in the second with the possibility of a disparity ( albeit one that is denied ) .
22 The first laugh of the evening came with the phrase ‘ non-aligned countries like Nato ’ ; the second with the observation that killing for the first time is ‘ like sex ’ : Darke 's audience of true believers was easily pleased .
23 The second past the post was Sheikh Mohammed 's Colour Chart , ridden by Cash Asmussen , and trained in France by Monsieur Andre Fabré .
24 The Bulgarian Socialist Party ( BSP ) held on Dec. 14-16 what it described as its 40th congress , and the second since the change of name from Bulgarian Communist Party in April 1990 .
25 On Sept. 22 Kundi Paihama , the MPLA-PT campaign manager and a former minister , was the subject of an assassination attempt — the second since the start of the campaign at the end of August .
26 The first element can be referred to as the subject , the second as the content .
27 The slab side of the executive transporter loomed like a cliff out of the white fog , getting larger by the second as the shock wave from the explosions which had set it adrift in the first place propelled it nearer and nearer the executive transporter bay wall .
28 The first of these goes under the name of ‘ coadapted genotypes ’ ; the second under the name of ‘ arms races ’ .
29 Chidambaram 's resignation , the second by a member of the current Council of Ministers [ see p. 38813 ] , prompted the government to respond to calls by opposition parties for a full inquiry into the scandal by announcing the establishment on July 9 of a joint parliamentary committee .
30 The first is by a viewer inexperienced in looking at art ; the second by an individual with a wide interest and education in the area .
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