Example sentences of "be [v-ing] the second " in BNC.
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| 1 | erm people do look for protection when they 're when they 're buying the second purchase of their lives in most cases . |
| 2 | POLICE and fire brigade experts are investigating the second blaze in a fortnight at a farm on the Mulgrave estate near Whitby . |
| 3 | THE BFSS , in conjunction with The Game Conservancy Trust and The Lords Taverners , are holding the second Countryside Race Day on Newmarket 's Rowley Mile course on Saturday . |
| 4 | At least half the fund 's assets could end up going to the Treasury — a move which pensioners are calling the second Great Train Robbery . |
| 5 | ‘ But then one night , under the covers — I was just getting older , I guess , but anyway — I was sort of reviewing the day , and I was thinking about school , and what we 'd learned , and we 'd been doing the Second World War , and I had n't liked the sound of this Hitler guy at all ; and I 'd asked dad , just to double-check , and — ’ |
| 6 | Once you are starting the second year at the school you see faces that are familiar and through brothers and sisters who are in the years above you get to know them . |
| 7 | Oh that 's erm your objection er was nobody had seen me and you did n't really answer the question clients by coming in to their homes you know , Martin made the comment er that in actual fact nobody had seen them seen them in six or seven years so I thought that was a possibility for a just er oh n maybe not as deep a but nevertheless erm there was a good , good pause er er how did you er come to be with Friends Provident er you , it was good that you asked er er if the wife would be attending the second meeting , that was an important thing . |
| 8 | Past , we should be starting the second one at ten past . |
| 9 | The first was a good attempt but yeah you missed misled or confused then there could be several others I felt you could 've picked up that would be highlighting the second appointment that carried the whole process through |
| 10 | Tam Dalyell has been reading the second Brandt report |
| 11 | In a way , we are witnessing the second coming of Graham Gooch , the flowering of an unfulfilled embryo . |
| 12 | In a way , we are witnessing the second coming of Graham Gooch , the flowering of an unfulfilled embryo . |
| 13 | Trace magazine and The Georgian Group are organising the second annual Fine Art , Antiques and Architectural Theft Conference , to be held at the Copthorne Tara Hotel , London W8 , 9–11 June . |
| 14 | Depending on the type of violation that is occurring the second and third course of action may or may not be available to the designer . |
| 15 | Robert Cooper has donated a magnificent Normead heifer as the first prize to the draw , and Dalgety Agriculture sponsored all the printing and promotional costs along with Herdwise , which is supplying the second prize of 10 semen straws . |
| 16 | He got up and was about to return to his house to wash the dirt from Meg 's grave from his hands when Cranston swaggered in , throwing the door open as if he was announcing the Second Coming . |
| 17 | A 46 year old Worcestershire man , who was driving the second car , also died . |
| 18 | On top of all his other commitments , Lewis was writing the second volume of his space trilogy . |
| 19 | After seeing his 1853 bill side-tracked by a Royal Commission , Lord St Leonards was moving the second reading of another debtor and creditor bill in the House of Lords in 1859 , but once again many of their lordships found it all too complicated , and wanted it examined by a select committee . |