Example sentences of "the [noun sg] for the second " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was going to the cinema for the second time that week , with his beautiful lady , his Sweetheart , who looked and smelt and sometimes spoke like the real-life star of a Hollywood movie . |
| 2 | The judges unanimously deemed Malta to be the winner for the second year running . |
| 3 | The finished machined material was then transported from this section via the special wagons , to the underframe shop : one load for the wagon side , and one load for the carriage side , each morning , for the first shift , and a repeat delivery in the afternoon for the second shift . |
| 4 | This , of course , is a much more significant limitation on scope than exists in single-contract Conventions such as the Sales Convention , and in this respect the case for the second limb of application of the two latter Conventions is stronger . |
| 5 | And now he had her on the hook for the second time . |
| 6 | Davis Love III , the American , slipped from second place with a one-over-par 73 for 138 , and another American , Mark Calcavecchia , missed the cut for the second successive tournament . |
| 7 | Fermanagh trailed by two goals at three quarter time but levelled the game again to 12–12 to take them into extra time , and stole the extra goal needed for victory on the whistle winning 16–15 to give them the trophy for the second year . |
| 8 | Quite a lot of members enjoyed the colourful Abbey Gardens before rejoining the coach for the second leg of our journey to Lavenham . |
| 9 | That means political unpopularity for the first and the wrath of the ERM for the second . |
| 10 | In addition the proximity of the flight-path for the second runway at Edinburgh Airport placed stringent height restrictions on the form of this junction leading to the selection of a large surface-level roundabout . |
| 11 | ‘ Constructing Culture : Media Education in the 1990s ’ is the theme for the second North American conference on media education . |
| 12 | The venue for the second qualifier is yet to be decided , but the winners of the two qualifiers will meet in the final during the European Cup for Club ( League ) Champions at Frankfurt in June . |
| 13 | Uppsala , Sweden , is the venue for the second international congress on this subject , which will be held on 2–4 July 1992 . |
| 14 | Lord Zetland who lives near Ripon and lists his recreations as horse-racing and lawn tennis but not mountaineering was in the team for the second year . |
| 15 | The cheering swelled as they passed the stands , and as they turned down the hill for the second circuit Taaffe could no longer restrain Arkle , who took up the running . |
| 16 | My hands were shaking as I got into the raft for the second time . |
| 17 | Hereford and Cheltenham both won on Saturday and in the draw for the second round United were out first … but no team ever likes going to Yeovil in the FA Cup … better news for Cheltenham … they 're at home to league opposition … and should fill the ground |
| 18 | Looking down , he saw Mould pulling the hook out the water for the second time . |
| 19 | With the federal government under increasing strain , Yugoslavia devalued the dinar for the second time in four months , this time by 31% . |
| 20 | CATRIONA Lambert dominated today 's final of the Scottish Women 's Championship to take the title for the second time in three years . |
| 21 | DARLINGTON indoor bowls club beat South Tyneside in the final game of the Durham County A team league championship to retain the title for the second year . |
| 22 | And then moving the erm ruler slightly away from the border for the second line over the top of it which makes it thicker . |
| 23 | The evidence for the second point of view is limited , but certainly stronger than that for the first . |
| 24 | Then he provided the springboard for the second with a long , perfectly-judged touch kick . |
| 25 | Tom related the tale for the second time and followed it with the daring exploits of Pecos Bill from the comic Willie had chosen . |
| 26 | The set-up for the second goal was sheer wizardry . |
| 27 | On April 10 President Sam Nujoma reshuffled the Cabinet for the second time since independence in March 1990 [ see pp. 38087-88 for February 1991 changes ] . |
| 28 | Some 150 experts in solar energy from across the world met at UNESCO headquarters in Paris in early July to prepare the ground for the second " global solar summit " , scheduled for 1995-97 . |
| 29 | I slung my rifle over my shoulder and clutching the bottle of wine I crossed the bridge for the second time , heading east , turning to wave to the couple at the door of the café . |
| 30 | You then remove the batten , using the first row of tiles as the guide for the second , and so on . |