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

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1 Fold the second strip of paper in exactly the same way as the first , but instead of pencilling down the folds , cut down only the folds shown with a black line in the diagram below .
2 From a pilot study comparing the antiviral effect of interferon , acyclovir and a combination of interferon and acyclovir , it was concluded that combination therapy appears to be a highly promising treatment for chronic hepatitis B. As more recent controlled studies have shown that acyclovir does not enhance the therapeutic effect of interferon alone , the results of the pilot study could also be interpreted as indicating that a second course of interferon after short term primer interferon therapy is more effective than a single course .
3 Other offerings from this publisher include the seventh volume in the series ‘ La Pittura in Italia ’ , entitled Il Novecento. 1900–1945 ( 2 vols. ) , and the second part of painting in the Veneto region , La pittura nel Veneto .
4 All this for a fleeting ten second flash of silhouette on the Big Screen .
5 The particular sequence of moral development revealed by Gilligan 's research is described by her in this way : first , as in Kohlberg 's findings , a stage of focus on the self ; then , a second level of development in which the notion of responsibility is used to balance the claims of self against the claims of other people ; this stage brings a notion of the good as caring for others ; it involves a protective care for the dependent and unequal .
6 At the same time , there are other groups operating at the second level of influence on norms .
7 The system then moves into the second level of activity by enquiring as to the nature of this assembly .
8 A second level of analysis of state variability is the response to much more short-term balances of political forces and economic conjunctures .
9 When each noun code is matched up with its appropriate argument ( e.g. when it is established that the boy is the agent , the girl the acted-upon , and the flower the instrument ) , we have reached the second level of representation of the sentence — functional-level representation .
10 George Wills was the first Treasurer and the second Chairman of Council in the new University .
11 What was referred to as the ‘ second kind of discrimination in West Belfast ’ i.e. discrimination against women was a recurring theme .
12 Leonard 's switch represents the second change of heart by the Lions ' management in the last week .
13 These events ultimately led to the second overthrow of Obote by Yoreveni Museveni in 1985 .
14 In September 1977 the second wave of terrorism by the Baader-Meinhof gang reached its grisly climax : the businessman Hans-Martin Schleyer was kidnapped and murdered ; Palestinian and German terrorists made a vain bid to get Baader and others released from prison , by hijacking a Lufthansa airliner ; and when German police forcibly put an end to the hijack Baader and his colleagues committed suicide .
15 However , despite launching the second wave of UDCs amidst government promotional hype proclaiming LDDC and MDC a success story , there has been scant attention paid in government circles to any rigorous analysis of the London and Liverpool experience .
16 After the 1987 election the government introduced a second wave of UDCs in Cardiff , Bristol , Manchester , Trafford Park , Sheffield , Leeds , Tyneside and Wearside , Teesside and the Black Country .
17 Think of the passer-by in George Street , main artery of Edinburgh 's Golden Mile , famed as the second citadel of Mammon in Europe .
18 A second category of policies with only indirect consequences for the minister 's own department are those whose enactment and implementation depend upon another agency .
19 Seebohm Rowntree , in his second study of poverty in York in 1936 , found that half the children in working-class families were born into poverty-stricken homes and lived below the level of ‘ dietetic and health efficiency ’ during the first five years of their lives .
20 In May both the British Medical Association and the Royal College of Nursing called upon the government to suspend its planned formation of a second batch of trusts in 1992 .
21 Heyward has a Christology ( one close to the primitive Christology of the second chapter of Acts for example ) .
22 Can you turn to the second chapter of Nehemiah for a glimpse of the answer .
23 The second chapter of Language in Popular Fiction ends with Nash lightly criticising the stylistic conventions of magazine stories .
24 The second chapter of Politics among Nations is devoted to explaining and justifying this claim .
25 In some respects a much more significant piece of legislation than either Mortmain or Circumspecte agatis was chapter 41 of the second statute of Westminster in 1285 .
26 In 1986 , 70 pernicious anaemia patients below the age of 76 years were screened by gastroscopy at the Second Department of Surgery of the Helsinki University Central Hospital .
27 They won a second term of office in 1983 , and a third term in 1987 .
28 Things do , of course , indeed they seem to succumb to The Second Law of Thermodynamics at a rate that must occasionally surprise even the most paranoid of entropy theorists .
29 This principle which is analogous to the implication of the second law of thermodynamics in relation to thermal energy , governs the energy transfers in fluvial processes , the spatial relations at any one time , and the sequence of development from one stage in geomorphic history to another .
30 Sadi Carnot came to the second law of thermodynamics from pondering on the efficiency of an abstract and idealized engine ; and Helmholtz came to the first from considering simple mechanical devices such as trip-hammers driven by water-wheels .
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