Example sentences of "[coord] second " in BNC.
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| 1 | An increasing number of directors of sponsoring companies are beginning to ask ‘ What did we get for our money ? ’ when they so often see players to whom considerable appearance fees have been paid , losing limply in their first or second round matches and , even worse , then turning round and implying that the only tournaments they really take seriously are the Grand Slams . |
| 2 | It is difficult enough now to find any first or second round matches of any consequence in the women 's singles at almost any tournament , especially the Grand Slams . |
| 3 | The only equipment you need is a watch or a clock with a second hand or second display . |
| 4 | He is the first or second greatest miler in the last 10 years . ’ |
| 5 | AT THE end of the Treta , or Second Age , Dasaratha , the childless king of the Solar race , performed the Aswa-medha sacrifice of horses and begged the gods to grant him a son . |
| 6 | When we are developing an artist on an international basis , success does n't necessarily happen in the first or second album . |
| 7 | Ranu , a Sylheti woman in her late twenties , told me of the enveloping love and care a woman with her first or second child can receive in Bangladesh . |
| 8 | If a number is not right on first or second playing , it is dropped , and the star moves on to something else . |
| 9 | America is likely to have a current-account surplus in the first or second quarter of this year , thanks to the $40 billion-50 billion promised by foreign governments to help pay for the cost of the Gulf war . |
| 10 | For most of the time the ‘ Big Bird ’ preferred to sacrifice the flat-out pace of his team-mates for accuracy and control , taking wickets by making the ball swing and cut , and so in Tests was for some years used as first or second change bowler . |
| 11 | ‘ I believed in what I was doing , ’ he told the lawyers , smarting at the implication that maybe he did n't ; ‘ Once I talked to Ollie the first or second time , man I believed . ’ |
| 12 | Of the 56 signatories of the Declaration of Independence , nine were first or second generation Scots ; nine of General Washington 's 22 brigadier generals were Scots ; nine of the 13 governors of the newly created United States were Scots or of Scots descent , and the Reverend John Witherspoon , formerly Minister of the Laigh Kirk in Paisley , was the only cleric to sign the Declaration of Independence . |
| 13 | Lady Skipwith of Prestwould , another Miller devotée , often quoted the Dictionary in her garden records , sometimes making a detailed note of species ( ‘ Miller 's first or second sort ’ ) or applying ‘ not in Miller ’ to wildflowers in her garden collection . |
| 14 | Genetic counselling is basically giving advice to parents , including those who have already given birth to a mentally handicapped child , of risks of having a first or second child with mental handicap . |
| 15 | As a preparation for standing , the physiotherapist may place a large gymnastic ball on a table or second plinth in front of the patient . |
| 16 | However , mail-shots are gaining in popularity and 53 percent now consider them as either their first or second most effective marketing technique . |
| 17 | One difficulty is the lack of formal education in book provision methods , which especially affects librarians in their first or second posts . |
| 18 | In burns — any third degree burn ( see below ) , any second degree burn ( blistering and loss of the top surface of the skin — very sore and painful ) occurring on sensitive skin ( face , hands , genitals ) or second degree burn larger than a hand size occurring anywhere else . |
| 19 | Third degree burns involve the full thickness of the skin and are likely to be less tender than first or second degree burns so do not be fooled into underestimating the severity of a serious burn by the lack of pain . |
| 20 | At the end of their first or second year , a limited number of students may transfer to this degree course from the BTEC HND in Computer Studies ( Code JN 1210 ) ( see page 165 ) , on the basis of academic performance and after completion of some additional work during the long vacation . |
| 21 | At the end of their first or second year , a limited number of students may transfer to this degree course from the BTEC HND in Computer Studies ( code JN 1210 ) ( see page 166 ) , on the basis of academic performance . |
| 22 | At the end of the first or second year of the course students may be considered for transfer to the BSc Hons/Ord Computing at Coleraine , on the basis of academic performance ( see page 162 ) . |
| 23 | Vegetable protein , or second class protein , lacks some of these amino acids , the one exception being soya beans . |
| 24 | It goes without saying that in order to use a device for improvising ( such as scales , arpeggios , licks etc. ) one has to develop the particular device to such a level of fluency that physically playing it in any key or position has become almost instinctive , or second nature . |
| 25 | The regression session will often take place during the first or second consultation , and no homework as such will follow this . |
| 26 | One thing that marks the Carpenters out is their uncanny fondness for incorporating the names of distaff families into their own ; from the early days of the 18th century we can spot the Frome and Rodden Carpenters by their use of the name ‘ Thynn ’ as a first or second Christian name for boys , and even in the middle years of the 19th century a branch of the family in London called one son Starmer Thynne Carpenter . |
| 27 | But some people did say that high interest rates were a reason for not using credit cards , personal loans from finance companies , HP or second mortgages for home improvements . |
| 28 | In all , the Package provides material for a first level of study for the teaching and learning of English as a foreign or second language . |
| 29 | The key is to start with something simple ; 95 per cent of the decisions you make are unconscious — for example , when you drive a car you never really think about putting it into first or second gear . |
| 30 | There is nothing inherently grubby , dirty or second rate about the whole business of getting and spending . |