Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] the second [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 On 21 September 1989 , in breach of the Tomlin order , the first appellant executed a charge in favour of the two men who are described in the title to the action as the second defendants ( ‘ the mortgagees ’ ) .
2 Although the second measurement of vitamin B12 and bile acid absorption was made at least 4 weeks later , a correction for patient background counts was made by first counting the residual counts in both the 5 8 Co and 7 5 Se photo peak windows before the administration of the second doses of 5 8 Co vitamin B12 and SeHCAT .
3 It was held that the plaintiffs could succeed against the first defendants in contract , but in third party proceedings the first defendant 's action against the second defendants ( the manufacturers of the pails ) failed as the pails were merchantable under s14(2) .
4 It is hard to see how a minute understanding of the development of the Greek language from Homer to Demosthenes , or of the keys used by Brahms in the second subjects of the first movements of his sonatas can be fitted into the usual pattern of socially useful knowledge .
5 Once the national allotment of seats has been fixed , a second stage in the assessment of the second votes gives each party its share of seats in each of the ten lander .
6 But it is less easy to take a vanishing oboe at a critical stage of the first movement development or the generally under-nourished and acoustically ill-focused playing of the second violins .
7 There has been so much drama , not only over the first two days , when Henri Leconte had made his fairy tale return to Davis Cup play with his stunning defeat of Sampras in the second singles and then his inspirational contribution to France 's doubles success as he and Forget maintained an 8–0 unbeaten record together in the competition , that it was both right and proper that there should have been more to come .
8 TIES In the event of a team tie , the best scores of the 6 counting shooters on the second targets shot by each team will count ; if still tied , the first targets will apply .
9 At a time when the market is morose and les affaires difficiles , he had sold 12 drawings on the first day of the second Collectors ' Drawings fair in Paris .
10 England 's selectors must decide this weekend whether to give the 21-year-old his big chance in the second Ashes Test against Australia .
11 The problems among the second liners was underlined by the sharp falls which occured in many USM and Third Market shares this week .
12 The behaviour of the distribution is characterized in terms of the second moments .
13 Clearview Brentwood maintained their unbeaten run in Area 4 , but only after club No. 3 Ian Blakeman bailed the side out of trouble in the second singles contest .
14 MAN FOR THE JOB GARRY Schofield played the game of his life when he led Britain to victory in the second Ashes Test in Melbourne .
15 From these , we can derive ( using the assumptions about the random terms ) the difference equations for the second moments ( variances and covariance ) , and then solve for the steady-state values to which they converge .
16 Thereafter the defendants executed a charge on their property in favour of the second defendants .
17 Idle capacity rose by about 3 percentage points between the second halves of 1969 and 1971 ; rather more in the United States and Japan and considerably less in Europe .
18 One useful result established there is that eqn ( 7.4 ) can be written as in which the anticipated dependence of curvature on the second derivatives of the metric coefficients is made explicit .
19 The second thought is in relation to the second criteria , in view of the move of government policy in particular P P G 4 would it be helpful sensible to include the word under-used in terms would increase the use of vacant under- used or derelict premises and sites ?
20 Were the passage to be literally transcribed , with the melody in octaves on the 1st violins and violas , the semiquaver figures in the right hand to the second violins and the arpeggios in the left hand to the cellos , the intentions of the composer would be most inadequately represented .
21 Downes almost snarled his reluctant ‘ Yes ’ ; and listened , mouth agape with incredulity , as Morse beckoned over to the two detective-constables from the second police car .
22 At the time of the second interviews ( June or July 1992 ) it was not clear whether the regional health authority would treat all of the savings as ‘ genuine . ’
23 The earliest known frescoes date to the time of the second temples , i.e. from 1700 BC onwards .
24 Insert an addictive drug into the system and the din from the second messengers becomes deafening .
25 The manufacturers sold chemicals to the second defendants with a warning that they should be tested before use .
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