Example sentences of "the second [noun sg] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After the second operation all the reopened holes and diggings are filled in as before . |
| 2 | Before the second operation all examinations except 24 hour pH measurements and radionuclide transit were repeated and the results are included in the analysis of the subgroup with defective fundic wrap . |
| 3 | BRITISH Gas is to cut its charges by 2 per cent from October — the second reduction this year . |
| 4 | This can be upgraded to the Pentium chip when it becomes available in the second quarter this year . |
| 5 | In the second strand these centralized activities were to be supported by an intensive in-school programme in which the implications of staff development were contextualized within the individual institution . |
| 6 | this is the second bite this is it |
| 7 | After attempting last month 's first 8-bars of the 16-bar solo from Linda Ronstadt 's That 'll Be The Day , we 'll crack on with the second half this month . |
| 8 | In the second instance this is achieved by projecting the image of the naive Nizan systematically manipulated by the ruthless bureaucrats of the party machine . |
| 9 | It was the second explosion this week in India 's largest city . |
| 10 | ‘ Now we 've got two people who admit going to the second floor that afternoon : Pascoe and Hunter-Blair . |
| 11 | He had absolutely , however , set his face against accepting help from Ruby Dobby although she had arrived on the second floor that morning full of promises if not promise . |
| 12 | For the second Test both sides will be much better prepared and a better Test match will be the result . ’ |
| 13 | It 's the second incident this week involving British tourists in America . |
| 14 | It was the second incident this week . |
| 15 | In the third term of the second year all students have a period of placement , during which they have the opportunity to gain appropriate work experience . |
| 16 | During the second year this feeling persisted , but less strongly . |
| 17 | There 's this girl in the second year this black girl and she 's got and her name 's cousin got quite a lot of |
| 18 | Towards the end of the second year some major or joint students of History undertake a six-week period of placement or work experience in a record office , museum or folk park ; others follow a specially-designed short course which prepares them for the final year and for the world of work . |
| 19 | Other studies have also demonstrated that during the second year most children become responsive to the distress and anger of other family members ( Cummings et al . |
| 20 | For the second approach this could only be answered by asking another , deeper , question : why did geographical change take place at that period at all ? |
| 21 | The long road to Wembley winds its way into the second round this weekend and cup romance takes us to Cheltenham to see the Town ; the Robins getting ready for their big day . |
| 22 | Whereas the FAOR team took a high-level global view of the departments and the CSSU , in the second phase all the filing systems were examined and quantified in fine detail , and existing problems and long-term needs were discussed with filing and branch clerks , and the potential customers of the system . |
| 23 | Private referral rates among non-fundholders , however , stayed at the same level in the two phases of the study : 27.8 in phase 1 ( 26.7 to 29.0 ) and 27.8 in phase 2 ( 26.7 to 28.9 ) , although as NHS referrals increased in the second phase this represented a reduction of 2.7% ( 1.2% to 4.2% ; χ 2 =12.89 , p<0.001 ) in the proportion of total referrals . |
| 24 | Oh you wanted to wave to me cos I was gon na ask you to erm get into the second carriage all the time . |
| 25 | By the second week most people have sufficient confidence to sail in pairs or independently , just keeping in touch by radio . |
| 26 | To avoid exaggerating this necessary aspect of the stones ( necessary because the later books are not addressed to more mature readers but to those who , feeling they really know Jack , Alick and Terence , would resent their becoming staid and solemn ) , Kingston introduced in the second book another trio of lads who filled the spaces left by the midshipmen now promoted in The Three Lieutenants , a sequel if ever there was one . |
| 27 | All have been affected by the Post-glacial rise of sea level , but in the second class this may have been accentuated or nullified by local land movements . |
| 28 | Marie asked Gazzer for the second time that day . |
| 29 | He was going to the cinema for the second time that week , with his beautiful lady , his Sweetheart , who looked and smelt and sometimes spoke like the real-life star of a Hollywood movie . |
| 30 | For the second time that night the prison door slammed shut . |