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

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1 Next to that we have the treatment-room , which is where I usually take my morning clinics or carry out minor treatments , and on the other side is the second consulting-room . ’
2 and er it must be borne in upon them that the alternative for us are not having money to keep up our roads programme is going to be very dangerous therefore I think there is no question that the recent test programme is the second priority for concern .
3 The London Underground is the second largest metro system in the world .
4 Vauville is the second area for conservation .
5 It is also illustrated in the ‘ doubling ’ technique of using double exposures in which the first shot is read , not photographically , but as a signifying element whose referent is the second shot ( Krauss 1985b , p. 109 ) .
6 It is also illustrated in the ‘ doubling ’ technique of using exposures in which the first shot is read , not photographically , but as a signifying element whose referent is the second shot .
7 The hotel , catering and tourist industry is the second largest employer in the United Kingdom , a major contributor to the balance of payments , and one of the few industries which is showing , and will continue to show , real growth .
8 And I do n't I think it is no accident that the seconds criterion is the second criterion not the first criterion .
9 The union executive maximizes the expected utility V of the median member with respect to w , taking M as given : The first order condition is The second order conditions are satisfied by virtue of .
10 Nevertheless , the total number of casualties is the second lowest annual total since the Region was formed in 1975 .
11 PowerPC is the second implementation of Sun Unix outside the Sparc CPU base .
12 PowerPC is the second port of Sun Unix outside the company 's Sparc CPU base .
13 The position of the policy and resources committee is the second level to be considered .
14 Mr Ashe is the second prominent US athlete to admit to having the virus .
15 For her the real issue is the second generation 's right to education , but not any old education .
16 After Verzenay , the vineyard of Ambonnay is the second largest of all the grands crus .
17 The £4 million scheme to build 97 one to three bedroom homes for shared ownership is the second contract Wimpey has undertaken at the site for the North British Housing Association .
18 The Army established its ordnance depot in Bicester in 1941 , and as a result the town is the second largest population centre in the Cherwell district , yet , despite that expansion the town essentially remains a market town serving its rich agricultural hinterland .
19 That level of professionalism is the second quality Gordon has in abundance .
20 Ms Rubinstein is the second senior figure to leave Pan Macmillan in recent months .
21 The new textbook is the second one to have emerged since the crisis of early 1988 when the authorities announced that school graduation exams in history were being abolished .
22 The reward system in our universities is the second impediment to change .
23 Directly related to this theme is the second major concern of libertarian writers : the roots of what they regard as the élitist , coercive nature of the regime established by the Bolsheviks .
24 Benson Road is the second turning on the left .
25 Jim Magilton is the second Liverpool reserves player to join the U's , after the signing of John Durning three years ago , and he says it was Brian Horton 's enthusiasm that had tice that enticed him away from the Merseyside side .
26 Nuln is the second biggest city of the Reikland and like Altdorf it sits astride the great river Reik .
27 Merton is the second of two major ventures in the recruiting business which have been set up by entrepreneurial Michael Silverman .
28 Now , after the acclaimed New Jack City , Ricochet is the second step in Ice-T 's master plan to unceremoniously usurp Eddie Murphy as black America 's biggest film star and clean up in Hollywood the way he 's cleaned up in rap : staying hip with his street following and making millions from the masses at the same time .
29 This organism is the second most common identifiable cause of vaginal discharge , and if candida produces the itchiest , trichomonas produces the most evil-smelling .
30 The catalogue entry claims the picture is the second version that Zoffany painted of the same scene .
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