Example sentences of "have [vb pp] the second " in BNC.
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| 1 | After 1870 industrialization and urbanization entered a new phase , which economic historians have designated the second industrial revolution to distinguish it from the coming of industry to Britain over a century earlier . |
| 2 | By the time we have fed the second and , thank God , final group of a dozen we are frozen . |
| 3 | Other authors have used the second interpretation in connection with the same platforms . |
| 4 | It is the national insurance contributions that have become the second largest element , with 17 per cent of the total . |
| 5 | We have reached the second round seven times and the third once . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | This is the world that I enjoy , and that I have spent the second half of my life so far in exploring and learning about . |
| 8 | Coun. Michael Carr , leader of the borough council , said : ‘ We have entered the second round of City Challenge with the same enthusiasm with which we approached the first , and I hope we enjoy the same success . |
| 9 | While most of the Manc pack ran aground by the time their debut albums hit the bargain bins , these ugly ducklings have started the second lap with their feathers unruffled and their rhythms decidedly unflurried . |