Example sentences of "second [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Apart from his wins , he has run here on three other occasions and was second each time . ’ |
| 2 | You can not treat the second that way ; it simply affirms for some people a principle it denies to others . |
| 3 | Ma'am I would like to erm second that resolution , I believe that the traditional two to one relationship is a reasonable reflection of the costs and that it would be sensible to restore the balance to that which it was before . |
| 4 | During the second that pain lasted , everything was gone . |
| 5 | I 'd like to second that petition . |
| 6 | Holmes scored twice , the second another solo effort , while Shane Tibbetts and Gander both showed a turn of speed as they increase the try tally . |
| 7 | But only one family — the Hustons — can claim three generations of Oscar-winners : Walter , John and Angelica , who may win her second this year . |
| 8 | CERN , Europe 's centre for research into the fundamental nature of matter , may have pulled off another important discovery — the second this year . |
| 9 | This acquisition , part of an aggression expansion plan in Europe , gives Sybase its sixth European subsidiary , the second this year . |
| 10 | The second this year from the author of warm-hearted Cockney tales . |
| 11 | However , I am sure of the next Giants : Catherine Cookson 's The Maltese Angel ( Corgi ) is her second this year ; and ace vet James Herriot 's Every Living Thing ( Pan ) is his first for 10 years . |
| 12 | Here 's a nice letter at last about the second this year I think which is n't bad going ! |
| 13 | ‘ He wo n't even be coming second this year ! ’ |
| 14 | Dave Cooke , OCC founder , said he was sickened by the break-in at the depot , the second this year . |
| 15 | I take great pleasure in being able to second this amendment . |
| 16 | This was the second such call in two years and both took place after dark . |
| 17 | This is only the second such case out of 28,000-plus units sold in this country during the past 18 weeks . |
| 18 | This is the second such incident in the last two years , ’ the statement said . |
| 19 | ‘ It helps you take a broader view , ’ said Martin , attending his second such seminar . |
| 20 | The Sale of Goods Act 1979 , only the second such Act to have been passed in this country , replaced the original Sale of Goods Act 1893 . |
| 21 | It was the second such operation by the Rangers , believed to have the anti-terrorist Delta force amongst their ranks , and who were apparently sent into the war-torn town to capture Aideed . |
| 22 | This was only the second such meeting since the revival of Balkan co-operation in 1988 . |
| 23 | The presentation to Treloar is the second such initiative this month to benefit young people in Hampshire . |
| 24 | This was the second such visit by a US defence delegation in 1992 [ see p. 38727 ] . |
| 25 | Could well go down as a second own goal of the match . |