Example sentences of "end [prep] [art] second [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 By the end of the second Test , Willey 's last nine Test innings had produced 90 runs , and , had he been caught when on 13 at Old Trafford , his Test days would almost certainly have been over ; as it was , his 62 not out there and his reputation as a battler persuaded the selectors to press on with him , and he justified their faith now .
2 The end of the second decade of this century saw a marked change in the sexual climate .
3 At the end of the second quarter , implying the summer solstice , the processions of musicians and semi-nude virgins are resumed …
4 McNealy also said that the hard-won 45MHz and 50MHz versions of the Viking , also known as SuperSparc , would be abundant by the end of the second quarter , thanks to a third iteration of the masks .
5 Aries is pitching Marixx DS against Sun 's overdue 45MHz and 50MHz Sparcstation 10s , which are now expected around the end of the second quarter .
6 Microsoft Corp is now saying that Windows/NT will be announced on May 24 and that the target is to deliver it before the end of the second quarter , although US PC Week does n't expect ships to start until July ; there 's no exact date , says the company , since it will not ship until the product it is spot-on .
7 A shift to release 1.0.2 , regarded as more the real product , is expected at the end of the second quarter .
8 McNealy also said the hard-won 45MHz and 50MHz versions of the Viking , aka SuperSparc , would be abundant by the end of the second quarter thanks to a third iteration of the masks .
9 At the end of the third quarter , provider units remained on course to achieve a financial balance this year , as we had reported earlier at the end of the second quarter .
10 The trade deficit at the end of the second quarter of 1990 was EC$193,300,000 , compared with EC$183,100,000 for the same period of 1989 .
11 Restructuring costs of £1,064 million before tax were largely a result of the provisions for employee reductions and asset write-downs announced at the end of the second quarter of 1992 .
12 This subtlety and expertise — often reminiscent of the skill employed at Chedworth ( pls. 57a and 57b ) — suggests " a date nearer the beginning than the end of the second quarter of the fourth century : c. 325 rather than c. 340 , i.e. well before those mosaics in Dorset which are attributable to a " Durnovarian " school ( Smith 1969 , 113-118 ) .
13 One of the great moments in the literature of the world is a passage near the end of the second part of Dante 's Divine Comedy .
14 Towards the end of the second act , the door beside him opened and a woman slipped in to the back of the hall .
15 You forgot the colon on the end of the second parameter , SYS$LIFESPAN :
16 Fogarty was left to move further and further ahead as Joey Dunlop took up the challenge , then Robert Dunlop made up ground rapidly after being seventh at the end of lap one , and by the end of the second lap it was Joey ahead of Robert to initiate a battle which continued until the end of the race when Robert just squeezed ahead .
17 They 're over the verse section of the song and need to be played aggressively , especially the bend-up at the end of the second bar and the four picked triplets in the final bar .
18 Having reached the end of the second sentence , we have to decide whether to repeat what we have already written , or introduce something new as a contrast or relief .
19 He always sat at the end of the second coach , in the small , first-class compartment with red plush seats .
20 And I thought I was gon na go , go home early at the end of the second semester cos I 'd have my exams .
21 Liz Macdonald from Gloucester helped sail the Nuclear Electric boat over the line first in Tasmania at the end of the second leg of the British Steel Challenge … she was at sea for 48 days … 22 hours … and 26 minutes
22 ‘ Forest took control towards the end of the second half ’ he said .
23 It was essential because by the end of the second half the nerves were jangling .
24 At the end of the second year there is a stiff examination that knocks out about a quarter of the students .
25 During this period , which lasts until the end of the second year after acquiring the infection , there will be no present in the tissues .
26 At the end of the second year in the sixth form , Gedge formed his first proper relationship with a girl .
27 Students taking French or German as a minor subject with European Studies are expected to spend from four to six weeks abroad , normally at the end of the second year .
28 Towards the end of the second year some major or joint students of History undertake a six-week period of placement or work experience in a record office , museum or folk park ; others follow a specially-designed short course which prepares them for the final year and for the world of work .
29 At the end of the second year , Paul won further awards .
30 Zimbabwe Geological investigations are continuing in the Archaean Midlands Greenstone Belt of Zimbabwe as part of an integrated exploration project in which appropriate methods of regional structural analysis are being introduced as a basis for formulating sound gold exploration strategies and identifying targets for follow-up by the commercial sector.By the end of the second year about 1700 square kilometres ( or 70% ) of the project area has been tectonically mapped at scales of 1:25 000 to 1:50 000 , and selected areas , including over 80 medium-to-small gold mines , have been subjected to detailed structural analysis at survey scales of 1:200 to 1:2500 .
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