Example sentences of "i [verb] [pron] second " in BNC.
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| 1 | This document is nice and clear plain English , but quite frankly some of the replies and some of the er , er things understood by the public , can we ensure that we do use plain English , I 've got no criticism with this , this is okay , but when we get the replies to our customers erm that we service can we use plain English , that 's my first point , do you want to respond or can I make my second one ? |
| 2 | ‘ I made me second team debut when I was eight year old , ’ he claims . |
| 3 | And some silly woman crashed her tray to the floor just as I made my second entrance — disgraceful ! ’ |
| 4 | I made my second journey to Cosford in 1980 , an Olympic year — though I had no aspirations in that direction . |
| 5 | ‘ I got yer second name and it was easy after that . ’ |
| 6 | I glanced at my reflection to admire the effect and then I got my second shock that evening . |
| 7 | I found myself second curate in a large mission called Kibuye on the outskirts of Kisumu town . |
| 8 | I found my second Civil War relic by detecting on the slight traces of such an earthwork after reading the above passage in the book . |
| 9 | Can I have your second name please ? |
| 10 | If Bill 's leg went according to form he should be back in town for his first follow-up clinic when I started my second all-day shift with its row of free evenings . |
| 11 | Going down the second fairway he told me he 'd lost his yardage book and asked me what I thought his second shot was . |
| 12 | ‘ I think our second half performance was our worst for a long time , but we murdered them in the first . ’ |
| 13 | I paid £130 when I bought it second hand and would like to know if this is its true value . |
| 14 | He looked infuriatingly cool , unmoved by her imperfectly concealed annoyance , as he answered , ‘ I preferred our second meeting to be a surprise . ’ |
| 15 | It would have been so easy and commonplace to move into some bushes ; but my partner insisted that I light my second candle . |
| 16 | ‘ Since I had my second baby , Amber , I just ca n't seem to get rid of my tummy . ’ |
| 17 | I suffered what erm is known from as postnatal depression after I had my second baby . |
| 18 | I married my second husband in 1986 . |
| 19 | Well not in the thirties of course but after the War there was one because I er , ah well this , no , this was much later , much much much , because I married my second husband and erm I had two children fairly quick . |
| 20 | I take it second husbands are allowed ? |