Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [prep] a second " in BNC.
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| 1 | Resentful at Alexander and fearful that the King might beget am heir by his new queen and so lose for a second time the opportunity to advance the claims of his own house ? |
| 2 | If , then , all the evangelists agree that Jesus is the unique bearer of the Spirit , in whose power he ushers in the Messianic Age , they are no less agreed on a second vital point . |
| 3 | In 1293 he was committed to the Tower for a second time , perhaps for misconduct in the service of Queen Eleanor , and only released for a second fine of 1,000 marks . |
| 4 | They were finally lifted in a second House of Lords ruling in October last year . |
| 5 | He was sitting beside me in the jump seat or that generally occupied by a second pilot because in those days there were no flight engineers on twin-engined aircraft . |
| 6 | Costco has already put in a second application to answer some of the criticisms . |
| 7 | James Best married for a second and third time , and had two daughters and a son by his second wife . |
| 8 | It is quickly followed by a second stage , chiefly characterized by guilt . |
| 9 | The case will be quickly followed by a second action taken against a large electronic bulletin board company . |
| 10 | They are seen predominantly in the early hours of the morning , or in the late postprandial period , and are usually followed by a second or third wave within a short period . |
| 11 | Sessions of the Supreme Soviet and of its standing commissions were dominated by these important figures , a domination reinforced by the fact that the more humble deputies were not usually elected for a second term . |
| 12 | Put it instead at the back of a base cabinet or high up on a wall cabinet , or in the space , if there is one , between wall cabinets and ceiling which you can always turn into a second tier of cabinets by adding fronts to match your other units . |
| 13 | David was also approached by a second man but was not assaulted . |
| 14 | The company has also embarked on a second phase of building at Port Clarence , near Stockton , providing cheap housing . |
| 15 | Hourcade also saw as a second feature of Cubist painting the organization of the whole surface in terms of interpenetrating or interacting planes : ‘ The fascination of the paintings lies not only in the presentation of the main objects represented , but in the dynamism which emerges from the composition , a strange , disturbing dynamism , but one that is perfectly controlled . ’ |
| 16 | He was also charged with a second offence of running a business in a condition which exposed food to the risk of contamination . |
| 17 | The pleasurable element of surprise is at least partly lost on a second reading . |
| 18 | They are also sent to a second system , called the Kmart Information Network ( KIN ) . |
| 19 | Well , I was discussing that with Frank last night and he actually pointed out that it might help the sales of the Financial Times because er , er the F T's very often bought as a second newspaper and if you get your first newspaper cheap , you 've got more change in your pocket . |
| 20 | Things did n't quite go to plan — which has proved annoying for you , and you 're now asking for a second service ; for which you 'll pay me . ’ |
| 21 | We now come to a second way in which inductivism is undermined . |
| 22 | We are now working on a second edition of our ‘ bestseller ’ Guide to Assessment which will be available later in the Summer . |
| 23 | Another , Tosti , although absent from contemporary documentary sources , appears on a Swedish rune stone as having secured tribute for his followers , while Florence of Worcester , writing c.1100 , says that a force which appeared in 1009 was led by Thorkell , and was almost immediately joined by a second group under Hemming and Eglaf . |
| 24 | Amplification will usually be sufficient for most analytical purposes by this stage , but should even greater sensitivity be necessary — for example , in the analysis of DNA from a single cell — then a tiny aliquot from the first polymerase chain reaction tube ( as a source of sample DNA ) is simply transferred to a second identical tube , and amplification is continued . |
| 25 | Failure to find the right concept at the first attempt simply leads to a second attempt and a third attempt . |
| 26 | The tasks of reconstruction were perceived as equally urgent in the period 1939–45 , even if the rhetoric of building a land fit for heroes could not be plausibly employed for a second time . |
| 27 | It all seemed important at the time , but notwithstanding the subterranean implications , Five Easy Pieces established Nicholson beyond doubt as the most effective actor of his kind around , and he was immediately rewarded with a second nomination for an Oscar ; he did not win it but his very inclusion meant two in a row for a relative unknown , a situation unheard of in recent Hollywood history . |
| 28 | The signal then goes to a second amplifier/filter of the same configuration also with a corner frequency of about 0.3Hz . |
| 29 | Currently in a six month appointment a house officer may be attached to one team of consultants for three months and then change to a second team . |
| 30 | Even the nights were happy , full of wonderful dreams which almost amounted to a second life . |