Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [prep] the second " in BNC.
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| 1 | the response of the second generation to discrimination and social exclusion in general , and in the housing market in particular . |
| 2 | Equally it is often used to explain why national leaders are better placed to mobilize collective effort in the national interest such as in the response to the second oil crisis in 1979 . |
| 3 | As a result of this initial velocity the response to the second step is more oscillatory ; the rotor swings still further from the equilibrium position . |
| 4 | The case of Perry v Astor ( 1935 ) 19 TC 255 is very instructive in this respect although its effect has been fundamentally changed by the addition of the second limb to s681(1) ( a ) . |
| 5 | Both sexes produce their reproductive cells in glands close to the base of the second pair of legs . |
| 6 | It took her a moment to recognize the handwriting on the second envelope and when she did , she put it down while she plugged in the kettle and took a croissant from the breadbin . |
| 7 | Assistant Recorder Mr. John Wardlow stopped the trial on the second day of the hearing and directed the jury to acquit Philip O'Connell of indecently assaulting the 19-year-old woman and causing her actual bodily harm . |
| 8 | Five hundred years on , the Seldon plan is working too well to be true : the First Foundation deduces ( again ) the existence of the second , the second that of … a third ? |
| 9 | What is crucial is simply the existence of the second vote , which secures fair representation for all but the very smallest of parties . |
| 10 | Weiss reportedly cast doubts in comments to the daily Neue A-Z on Oct. 10 on the existence during the Second World War of gas chambers for the extermination of Jews . |
| 11 | After two years they die out , unable to complete with the grass and your nursery-raised seedlings , which are plug-planted into the award after the second mowing . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | The judges unanimously deemed Malta to be the winner for the second year running . |
| 14 | THE winner of the second Winter Windfall competition received his prize yesterday . |
| 15 | Durie plays the winner of the second semi-final , between Brighton 's Julie Salmon and Manchester 's Amanda Grunfeld , in tomorrow 's final . |
| 16 | Desi Loughery equalised after Neil Candlish 's spot kick had been well saved by Paul Prentice before Speak grabbed the winner in the second minute of injury time . |
| 17 | We finally arrived in Calgary on the afternoon of the second day , thus inaugurating the first flight of the western Canada air mail service . |
| 18 | On the afternoon of the second day , we put one of the Harris 's hawks on a creance , as we would have if we had been training it , and tried a spot of flying . |
| 19 | One ball from Larwood brought everything to a climax on the afternoon of the second day 's play before a record crowd of 50,692 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | This would more easily fit the majority of the accounts , and would also suit the case of the second contender , Caroline Knyvett , wife of the letter writer Sir Henry . |
| 22 | This is obvious in the case of the second use of ‘ Here ’ , because in saying ‘ Here ’ one is saying where something is . |
| 23 | The second to seventh defendants have complained to the ombudsman that such valuations made in respect of further loans to them were carried out negligently by an employee of , in the case of the second and third defendants , the Halifax Building Society ; in the case of fourth and fifth defendants the Woolwich Building Society , and in the case of the sixth and seventh defendants the Leeds Permanent Building Society . |
| 24 | In the case of the second , ‘ bought a new book ’ . |
| 25 | In the case of the Second World War the point is clear . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | Her failure to do so brings the case within the second of Lord Wilberforce 's amplifications . |
| 28 | However , when the trial judge came to deal with the case against the second appellant , the trial judge directed the jury that it would be open to them to interpret alleged statements by the second appellant as a confession by him that he was one of a group who assaulted the deceased , and that accordingly he would be responsible for everything done by every other member of the group that he knew was being done or was likely to be done . |
| 29 | Born in 1925 of a Ukrainian immigrant father , Bérégovoy was largely self-taught and fought in the resistance during the Second World War . |
| 30 | ‘ I had medals my father won fighting for the resistance in the Second World War and pictures of my late husband and my mother . |