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

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1 One high point was when I telephoned the historian , Roy Medvedev , to record on tape his message of support for the second European Nuclear Disarmament Convention , held in Berlin in 1983 .
2 Brundle was out of luck for the second race running .
3 There seemed , though , a general lack of enthusiasm for the second Mrs Machin .
4 of GDP for the second half of 1991 — that is a high level .
5 When they left home yesterday , they were full of confidence for the second leg of their play off campaign .
6 A MANCHESTER United starlet of the 1980s is plotting the downfall of Prescot for the second time in seven days .
7 This is what was left of his council house after it was struck by a bolt of lightning for the SECOND time in 2 weeks .
8 It was a ‘ secret garden ’ at least to David Eccles who when Secretary of State for the second time , in 1962 , was determined ( against the better judgement of many of its guardians ) to strip it of its secrecy .
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