Example sentences of "and [verb] [pron] second " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Then your mind is wandering , ’ Isabel said , and attacked her second helping of the pudding . |
| 2 | I did n't advertise for a partner but I went to the single 's and divorcee club and met my second husband and its magic the second time around . |
| 3 | Then they issued a correction — and admitted his second name really is James . |
| 4 | Jim struck just before half-time for his first goal , and got his second three minutes from the finish . |
| 5 | Ethics , religion , culture and education are the four key elements of a new Study and Action Programme which will guide WACC during the next five years and shape its second international congress in 1995 . |
| 6 | The American cursed loudly again , then planted his feet more firmly and fired his second barrel — but still none of the seladang faltered . |
| 7 | In fact , since I had already made my holiday plans , I went ahead and paid my second visit to the railway , together with my wife and eldest daughter . |
| 8 | By Brian Oliver Ipswich 2 Wolves 1 IPSWICH , clearly suffering from the end-of-season jitters afflicting so many of their promotion rivals , needed an 89th-minute penalty to see off an enterprising Wolves side and extend their Second Division lead to seven points . |
| 9 | Llanelli scrum-half Rupert Moon sets the Scarlets in motion as they savage Pooler 27–3 at Pontypool Park to claim a place in the Schweppes Cup semi-finals and record their second win over Pontypool within a week . |
| 10 | The ‘ plane lumbered around , came back into the wind , and began its second run in over the target zone . |
| 11 | He parted her thighs and travelled down her , skin and material , and thrust the dress away , and began his second kiss . |
| 12 | In the next year , 1877 , Brahms started and finished his Second Symphony in a couple of months ! |
| 13 | ANNIE Lennox announced last Monday that she was happily pregnant and expecting her second child in the New Year . |
| 14 | The surge did n't last too long and Newton slid in his first goal seven minutes later and grabbed his second five minutes from time when he finished off a sweeping , decisive move involving Dennis Wise and Stuart . |
| 15 | He had earlier slid Milan into a 34th-minute lead and notched his second from the penalty spot . |
| 16 | Yesterday Blakey dropped India 's matchwinner Sidhu , who had then made 94 of his eventual 134 not out , and bagged his second successive first-ball duck in international cricket . |
| 17 | A FREE KICK goal two minutes from the end by Jimmy Phillips gave Middlesbrough their first victory , 2–1 over Tranmere , in five League games and improved their Second Division play-off hopes at Prenton Park . |
| 18 | With four minutes remaining until half time McCoy , so often a match-winner and making his second appearance after a prolonged lay-off with a groin injury , darted down the left flank , crossed and Ferris with a hurtling header of power beat the hapless Eachus . |
| 19 | Rizla waded into some plastic sheeting and resumed her second teething phase with it . |
| 20 | When she moved in Virginia Woolf was thirty-seven and had published her first novel The Voyage Out and had her second , Night and Day , accepted ; all her other books were to be in part written at Monk 's House . |
| 21 | Nevertheless , there was a strong tendency in some constituencies for voters to " plump " for one candidate and waste their second vote , rather than give it to someone from the opposing party . |