Example sentences of "in the second [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Clinger told me before he left that his lordship had had him in the second Sunday he was there and told him he expected him to switch on the electric fire in the private chapel ten minutes before matins .
2 The 57,000 boat people in Hong Kong are taxing the colony 's resources and nearly 90 per cent of new arrivals are unlikely to qualify as refugees , he said in the second day 's debate on the Queen 's speech .
3 President-elect Clinton , in the second day of his barnstorming session on the economy in Little Rock , Arkansas said of the IBM cut-backs ‘ That kind of investment is the exact thing we do n't want them to be cutting . ’
4 Mr Richardson , in the second day of his opening address to the jury , said Bedworth had written : ‘ BT are damn stupid and charge too much for using their networks .
5 Unions would accept a two-year deal provided there was an ‘ inflation plus ’ element in the second year .
6 It is not available in the first year of the policy and in the second year only £250 — about two hours ' worth for a top London matrimonial lawyer -will be met for each party .
7 The company has signalled its keenness to sign another two-year deal , and unions have indicated they might be prepared to accede , as long as there is an ‘ inflation-plus ’ element in the second year .
8 That will cost the Treasury £400m in the second year of the poll tax , £200m in the third , and £85m in the fourth .
9 When asked to explain this the boy remarked ‘ my father called me an ear'ole [ a ‘ crawler ’ or conformist ] once , in the second year , for playing football and coming to school ’ .
10 In the second year of the war , he was asked to deliver some lectures at Bangor — the University College , North Wales — and he chose as his theme Milton 's Paradise Lost .
11 Demand for his services exceeded his capacity to meet the many requests and in the second year of the scheme he acquired a car to provide greater mobility .
12 ATs and PS for maths and science were introduced in the second year of key stage 3 , and those for design and technology in the first year of key stages 1–3 .
13 She is a ‘ low ability ’ child in the second year who attended St Mary 's School where she remembered the Head playing a guitar .
14 The subjects of the first year of this proposed course would be anatomy , physiology , conformation and external diseases ; in the second year , surgery , materia medica , pharmacy and botany as relating to veterinary medicine ; in the third year , pathology , epizootic diseases , treatment and prevention of disease , hospital practice and shoeing .
15 In the second year , students take a unit on historical sources , methods and interpretations .
16 In the second year , students take a range of units which provide the necessary framework for philosophical activity — in the epistemological and metaphysical considerations of the rationalist and empiricist traditions , in logic and in traditions of ethical thought .
17 In the second year , optional courses allow students to study electronic composition or modern American music , or to increase their knowledge of early music .
18 Irish History in the Later Modern Period and the Politics of Modern Ireland are studied in the second year .
19 As the number of places available on the intercalary year is restricted , it may be necessary to limit the number of students admitted to the American Studies strand in the second year .
20 In the second year , the state is approached by means of units on comparative government which analyse the institutions and practices of the major powers in the contemporary developed world , and thematic units examining the relationship of war and nationalism respectively to the emergence of the modern state .
21 In the second year , two production units are supported by units in the theory and practice of acting ( the ‘ Stanislavski ’ tradition and the ‘ Brecht ’ tradition ) , a skills-based Stage Management unit and a further unit chosen from a wide range of electives offered by the Faculty .
22 In the second year , language work extends students ' oral and written skills , with increased attention to style and idiom , and also prepares them for the year abroad .
23 In the second year , students choose from units which permit them to study national and regional histories of which they probably have some prior knowledge , as well as less familiar societies and cultures .
24 In the second year , students choose from a range of units which provide the necessary framework for philosophical activity — in the epistemological and metaphysical considerations of the rationalist and empiricist traditions , in logic and in traditions of ethical thought .
25 In the second year , all students opting for Theatre Studies follow the two Core Studies Units , one during each term .
26 The first year of the course concentrates on providing a grounding in the tools and techniques of IT ; this is subsequently developed in the second year , when the emphasis is on the application of the technology and its environment .
27 Flowering usually starts in the second year , with one flower head — the edible part — at the end of each shoot .
28 O'Leary is in the second year of a leisure management course at West London Institute where he says he is adjusting to minor celebrity status .
29 In the second year following transfer the excess fare payment will be reduced by one third and in the third year by a further third .
30 The contributions of these disciplines to the development of biotechnological processes in Plant , Food and Environmental Biotechnology are studied in the second year .
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