Example sentences of "about the second [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Less , however , is known about the second generation of Asians and the extent to which this group is challenging the internal and external forces for segregation . |
| 2 | She heard about the second attack only on her return . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's about the second problem that the Professor raised . |
| 4 | That 's unusual is n't it , because I always think , I mean I , this is really only about the second watch I 've ever had good one . |
| 5 | At about the second hour of day I was told that Kenamun would be leading the investigation . |
| 6 | Yesterday Norman Lamont changed his policy three times in ten hours , putting up interest rates , putting them up again , changing his mind , perhaps , about the second increase and finally deciding to leave the ERM , effectively paving the way for devaluing the pound . |
| 7 | Nowadays its appearance constitutes a convincing argument for those who believe that fiefs and vassalage were insignificant in aristocratic society before about the second quarter of the eleventh century . |
| 8 | NMW , however , is cautious about the second half . |
| 9 | I do nt know much about the second half , except that Hodges tried to maim dorigo with an elbow , and should have been sent off . |
| 10 | for him about the second half saying , you know that he would n't have said this , would n't have said that . |
| 11 | As the baby grows up , 24-hour rhythms begin to appear from about the second month of life onwards . |
| 12 | Erm you spoke about the second appointment and say you were coming back you did n't actually arrange it but you spoke about it |
| 13 | I 'm just I 'm just going to I 'm just going to talk about the second thing anyway . |
| 14 | And what about the second toolbar which floats about the screen , cluttering things up without actually removing the need to go to the command menu for many functions ? |
| 15 | ‘ And of course we had our little agreement about the second book . |
| 16 | Over the years Gouzenko 's story about the second Elli varied considerably . |
| 17 | Prof Pierotti also has doubts about the second phase — using 600 tons of lead weights under the base of the tower on its northern side to prevent the angle of incline growing . |
| 18 | It 's remarkable because we 've been talking about Twickenham to you ever since I think about the second round , and in those days it just seemed a little bit of a dream , but that dream is now just eighty minutes away is n't it ? |
| 19 | Or another of those dramas about the Second World War ? ’ |
| 20 | Geraldine was still thinking about who would want to watch dramas about the Second World War on a Friday night . |
| 21 | In Russia , something like 20,000 books have already appeared about the second world war . |
| 22 | It can be argued that no truly great novel has yet been written about the second world war . |
| 23 | The project was about the Second World War . |
| 24 | What , however , about the second objection to the Baker — Hacker interpretation , that they can not answer Kripke 's sceptical questions about objectivity ? |
| 25 | John 's letter to Hanns about the second Ballet Club visit , just before he himself left for Cape Town , ends with the remark ‘ You will soon be back to gossip and see my new nose ! ’ |
| 26 | About the second week in December he began taking his still into the night lavatory every evening . |
| 27 | In Action 159 ( page 2 ) incorrect details were given about the second consultation on communication studies in Latin American seminaries to be held in July 1992 . |
| 28 | I ca n't remember much about the second Arse goal , scored by Merson ; maybe Sunil on the north bank can say what happened . |
| 29 | Matthew shows a great interest in eschatology ( the teaching about the end of the world ) and parousia ( the teaching about the second coming of Jesus ) ( Matt. |