Example sentences of "the second [noun sg] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | BRITISH Gas is to cut its charges by 2 per cent from October — the second reduction this year . |
| 2 | This can be upgraded to the Pentium chip when it becomes available in the second quarter this year . |
| 3 | this is the second bite this is it |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | It was the second explosion this week in India 's largest city . |
| 7 | It 's the second incident this week involving British tourists in America . |
| 8 | It was the second incident this week . |
| 9 | During the second year this feeling persisted , but less strongly . |
| 10 | 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 |
| 11 | 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 ? |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Last month the company warned , for the second time this year , that profits would be disappointing . |
| 16 | Greece embarked on a fortnight of party negotiations following the failure of the two main parties to secure a clear majority in national balloting for the second time this year . |
| 17 | Wimbledon manager Joe Kinnear has been charged by the FA with misconduct for the second time this year . |
| 18 | LONDON TOWERS caught Carlsberg League champions Roland Kingston with their guard down for the second time this season by defeating them 103-97 at the Michael Sobell Centre , Islington , on Sunday night . |
| 19 | For the second time this week , Smith covered remorselessly , forcing Charles to lose up to 10 places on the final beat . |
| 20 | It was the second time this season that the two Gwent sides had finished all-square , and that was the only sign of any lingering bitterness from the earlier match . |
| 21 | That 's the second time this week I 've had boys over my garden wall . |
| 22 | LOVE turned sour for Lady Sarah Graham-Moon for the second time this year . |
| 23 | It is the second time this year one of his drivers has been hijacked in protests at British exports and the Gatt world trade deal . |
| 24 | It was only the second time this season we 've been comprehensively beaten . |
| 25 | The 6ft 9in star , 33 , retired for the second time this week after players said they were too scared to compete against him . |
| 26 | The Cowboys lost for the second time this season , going down 27–23 to the Los Angeles Rams when Aikman failed to produce a last-minute miracle . |
| 27 | Mike Rayer will take over the No 15 jersey from Clement and will face the tourists for the second time this season following his recent appearance for the Wales B team . |
| 28 | With Britain 's other 1500 metres hope , Kevin McKay , also missing out , we do n't have a runner in the final for only the second time this century . |
| 29 | For the second time since the 19th century the value of the try has been changed and for the second time this century the drop goal value has been altered . |
| 30 | When we make love for the second time this throbbing afternoon it is like lingering over liqueurs by a log fire . |