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Sentence Examples I am not sure how many more hours this poll is open, but today's results show that I am gaining on second place! Verb second, or V2, languages are languages in which a finite verb or Aux is fronted to a second place in a root clause. Pole position and a second place in the race made a great weekend for him and for the whole team. He wasn't actually hunting the lead, as a second place at the end of the race would have been fantastic for him. Kim Young was in second place after the third round but finished the final fourth round at four over par. Both swimmers recorded good times, with Louis taking another second place and Sam third. I really enjoy the scare from a great horror movie, but have to say it runs a close second place to a great comedy or romantic comedy! We are playing for second place in the Pool in the World Cup next year so whoever wins on Saturday has the advantage. However she had to settle for second place behind the choicely bred Salthill who was also making his racing debut. Haworth move into second place after thumping visitors Ingrow St John's by nine wickets. Georgia, which placed third last year, had a few wobbles on balance beam in the final rotation but held on to second place. People do that because it's a quick way out, but then the rejectee may be sitting around in the pathetic hope that they are in second place. In the local races, the horse race was won by Eddie Doocey, with Pat Flannery in second place. Iza has never gone beyond second place in class and also obtained a first-class pass in her final examination. After the exercises on the horizontal bar, the team climbed to second place. In second place is eyelid surgery, followed by face and necklifts, liposuction and nose jobs. Of course, once at the top, world-class views took second place to rock hyraxes. However, his knowledge of the broader literary picture takes second place to his late friend's reputation. In terms of sales volume, it currently lies in second place behind the German home market. My law states that I come first, everybody else has to have second place in my life. Show More Sentences Thursday's semi final will be a rubber match between the Warriors and second place Marauders. O'Toole's emerged with a facile victor to take the team honours, from Tinryland in second place. Harry, riding XL, and Conor were two of six riders to share second place in Saturday's Puissance. He then followed up with a fourth place in the hill climb and a further second place in the 15-mile time trial which rounded off the series. On completion an outright winner emerged with three teams sharing second place. In the second place, men had to be brave and prove their bravery or manliness. All group winners will advance to the Final Day as well as all second place finishers. He also received second place for his heifer in calf and second for his calf bull. They share second place jointly with Doncaster, who were tipped off the top by Sheffield United. None of this boded very well for the Secreta Alf, who, in the first place, didn't like cold, and, in the second place, didn't like people. And in the second place, it would also then change, I think, the attitude of the world towards the armed conflict. We find that very untrue in the first place, and very unpleasant in the second place. And in the second place, what sort of sense does it make to release details of the payment? There he was, giving a silent fist pump of celebration after receiving the trophy for second place at the Pinewood Derby. The second place in the time trial in the Italian Championship was a defeat. Webster followed Klaffenbock closely, looking for a way through but with four laps to go, dropped back settling for second place. The pair placed a third fastest time on the penultimate stage of the rally and moved into second place. Determined not to be outdone by the men, she went one better than her second place last year, breaking the course record for the ladies. In the Strictly Dance Fever final, Danny and Jodie from Liverpool made it into second place dancing the Milonga. Should monasteries be seen, in the second place, as contributing to the life of the wider church through evangelism and missionary work? Show More Sentences When one Moai reaches the finish line, you compare the number of stones in the first and second place Moai. Zedrovski raced competitively to finish in second place, a length and three quarters back. She posted an excellent level par net 72 to take second place despite carding a triple bogey on the second hole. Bauer started the day two shots behind Laura Diaz and tied for second place. Queensbury recorded all ten winners and now have Asa's second place firmly in their sights. I was very aggressive at the start and during the race I tried to defend my second place and to not do any mistake. Albarado entered Thursday in second place on Keeneland Race Course's jockey standings with 11 wins from 60 mounts. It caps a disappointing 12 months for South Africa in which it also lost its grasp of second place in the ICC Test Championship. They are now in second place in the standings behind pacesetters Malaysia Sports School. If you look at the gap in points between the second place team and the third, it's enormous. This follows their second place and silver medal placing at the 2001 IAAF World Championships in Edmonton. However, four games into the new season and Manchester United are looking strong in the second place position, behind new boys Bolton. The number of Chinese netizens puts them firmly in second place, though just about everyone expects them to take first place before long. My Friend Frieda and I battled for second place for a wile, until we both allowed the distance between us and Miss Fudge to broaden. France are in second place with Canada in third with both the silver and bronze medals up for grabs in the final race on Saturday. It is the non-clinical stuff that is extra and should take second place to committing enough resources to provide proper immediate primary care. And Slovakia's stunning victory sent it into second place and eliminated Italy. He finished in second place on the seventh season of Dancing With the Stars, and gained millions of new fans with his paso doble. Either the flush would come giving Harold the win, doubling his stack, and solidly ensconcing him in second place, or else he would be out of the tournament. He was placed in the second place and he sang My Son and Winter's Tale. Show More Sentences The bell goes with me in second place, that magical ting-a-ling that always draws a roar from the crowd and puts speed in the stride of every runner. If two teams end level for second place there will be a straight play-off. The remaining day's competition was fierce, with the Gecko's taking top spot, squeaking by the second place slithering Cobras, as the Tigers tailed behind in third place. Having a child is a traumatic physical experience, and means that any other sort of activities a woman partakes in must take second place during the lengthy gestation period. This year Neville won 18 first and second place prizes for his grasses, which include maize, clover, corn, wheat and many more grown on his farm at Caniaba. There is already too much fighting in the world to contend with in the first place and in the second place, I am sure I have other things I can be doing. The real contest was for second place, pitting Ron Paul against Newt Gingrich. And in the second place, it just leaves more room for you and me. Silver Star really motored from half way and she got up to take second place two lengths behind the winner and it was a similar distance back to Moonbeam in third. At a circuit on which overtaking is extremely difficult, the Swede from Audi Sport Team Abt Sportsline fought his way forward from fifth position on the grid to second place. The harrowing scenes of grief at the funerals of the young victims were a dreadful reminder of the complacency that placed safety in second place to budgeting for so long. Team Soldier On extended its hold on second place after they also dug deep and covered 24 km. Although the body of your email takes second place to its colorful and exciting subject line, you should still spend a significant amount of effort writing and working on it. A second place in Monte Carlo and fifth place in Sweden have put Britain's favourite rally ace on the top of the tree after just two rallies for his new team. They are in second place, only 11 points adrift of Surrey, but fourth-placed Leicestershire could also come into the reckoning if they defeat Yorkshire. All three Salisbury stars played their part in helping the British lifters secure second place in the team competition behind their American hosts. Beauty and history usually takes second place to money and progress. With John Philips, also from the Ballyclare club, needing a win to nick second place from under Danielle's nose, it was always going to be a tough encounter. For his tireless assault on evolutionary biology and downsizing the deity to fit within science, I give Meyer second place. Honorable mentions include second place to Zoe Bentley, of the Sahuaro Girl Scout Council in Tuscon, Ariz. Show More Sentences Labour displaced the Liberal Party for second place and achieved major success with the 1922 general election. In 1971, Pink Floyd took second place in a reader's poll, in Melody Maker, and for the first time were making a profit. In 2001 he opened the season with consecutive second place finishes in the country of his birth, South Africa. In the Open Championship, Archie Compston and Ted Ray had tied for second place behind Jim Barnes. In the most basic horizontal wager, an exacta, the bettor selects the first and second place horses in the exact order. In 1973, he was in second place at the last fence, 15 lengths behind champion horse Crisp, who was carrying 23 lbs more. Jorge Lorenzo dominated the event for Fiat Yamaha, finishing nearly seven seconds clear of a battle for second place. Three consecutive victories became four when Mansell won again in Germany, with Patrese about 10 seconds behind him in second place. Aprilia Racing's Eugene Laverty followed home for second place, with Crescent Suzuki's Leon Camier third. Jules Cluzel took his Crescent Suzuki up to second place, followed home by Laverty in third. Fangio took second place, nearly 33 minutes slower, his Mercedes delayed by engine trouble and running on only seven cylinders by the end. During that race, Hill moved up to second place as others retired or pitted for fuel. Hamilton qualified in second place in Bahrain, but during the race, a series of poor pitstops put him out of contention, and he finished eighth. At the awards ceremony on 13 December 2009, Button was awarded second place. Button was the first to come in for slick tyres on a damp but drying track, which lifted him to second place after the other drivers had pitted. The second place promoted Button to second overall in the Championship, just behind Webber. The result secured second place in the Championship for Button, some 122 points behind Vettel. His teammate Mansell was in second place with six victories and 61 points for the season. The team managed three podiums, all scored by Ralf Schumacher, with third place in Australia and Britain and a second place in Italy. This was due to the fact that for a big budget team, Toyota had only managed second place as their best result. Show More Sentences In Bahrain, the fourth race of the season, Vettel qualified in second place behind Nico Rosberg. On the MV he gave Agostini's Yamaha a strong fight for the 1975 500cc championship but finished in second place. It was his 28th ranking title, which put him in joint second place with Higgins and Steve Davis for the number of career ranking titles. In this category, it places rugby union at the second place in England behind football. By 2014, Somalia was no longer at the top of the fragile states index, dropping to second place behind South Sudan. New York State, in second place, had 9 languages other than English spoken by more than 100,000 persons. Ultimately, Henry Richard won a celebrated victory with Fothergill in second place and Bruce losing his seat. Scorpions proved to be the most popular choice with Crusaders just beaten into second place. In 1969, she entered a local talent contest, and after coming in second place, was inspired to pursue a career in singing. Johnny was an outsider at this years karate tournament, but he still managed to win second place out of sheer determination. Egypt has won first place five times in the African Men's Handball Championship, five times second place, and four times third place. A pass would have seen her win the game, but instead she gave a wrong answer and lost a point, putting her in second place. Three points are scored for first place, two points for second place and one point for third place. To round a decimal correct to one place of decimals you look at the second place of decimals. Coming in second place was wind, third was nuclear energy, and fourth was solar photovoltaic. However, Tokyo has overtaken Moscow as the most expensive city in the world, placing Moscow at third behind Osaka in second place. Andy Pears also landed five whiting, but just one sand dab, and had to settle for second place with 2lb 13oz. Boto added that in the Latin American Region, Argentina is in second place behind Brazil in attracting the most international events. And that's exactly the problem many business schools are facing as MBA programs take second place for those mulling graduate school. Emily Nisbet-Forster, 13, of Morpeth, took second place with her photograph of a shield bug, which she spotted on resting on her family's car. Show More Sentences While Holmes was seeking assistance, out on the track Jo Pavey was adding to her metric mile reputation with a superb second place. The Canadian Lynx is in second place at 10 per cent with the Moose in third place receiving five per cent of the total support so far. Fellow national team player Abdulla Sultan claimed second place on countback from Hamad Mubarak, also a national team player. A German photographer bagged second place for his stunning image of a spiny sowthistle flower stem. Actress Jennifer Love Hewitt's stapler sold for pounds 1,567, tying for second place with Microsoft chief Bill Gates. The Hinckley pro shot a three under-par 69 to beat Ludlow's Daniel Francis into second place on a chilly but sun-drenched Arden course. Both King Pin, who was in a clear lead, and the favourite Sursum Corda, in second place, refused at the final fence. Quinn almost clocked up a double but earlier on the card his filly Nuzzle had to settle for second place. On the first day the orienteers competed in individual events, with CLOK's Aidan Rigby claiming a superb second place on the M18 course. George Gotcher of Sissy's Log Cabin in Jonesboro won second place in the modestly priced design category. Alex Zubrovich, a seventh grader, from IS 239 Mark Twain in Brooklyn was recognized for second place. The poll put City Attorney James Hahn in second place and businessman Steve Soboroff in third place. White Libertia lightened the sombre tones set by Dodonaea viscosa Purpurea, in second place to the hummocky forms of green Pittosporum. In second place was a stall linked to the highly regarded Purple Poppadum restaurant in Canton, Cardiff. Yoong just missed out on a winning double, taking second place behind the Czech Republic's Tomas Enge. The results reveal the house sparrow is Tyneside's top bird but last year's favourite, the starling, was pushed into second place. Danielle won with a score of 38 points, just pushing fellow lady member Tatyana Hurter into second place on count back. Euphrasia won second place in the science category and classmate Kelly Lazarus took third place in the English category, Ryan said. At the height of Blobbymania over Christmas 1993, Mr Blobby held the number one spot in the UK singles chart, relegating the boy group Take That into second place. The number of peacock butterflies seen in the North East almost doubled, pushing the species from fifth position in the 2013 regional league table to second place this summer. Show More Sentences Moving up one spot on Team Stableford leader board and in second place is Jumeirah College, who collected 65 Team Stableford points in round 3 for a team total of 191 points. Ireland shrugged off that blow and roared back but the visitors held out for the point to temprarily go above Germany into second place, before their game with Gibralter. Notarised led a Mark Johnston 1-2 in the Old Newton Cup to keep Silvestre de Sousa riding high in second place in the race for the jockey's championship. In second place was a mixed cheese and onion sandwich from Asda with 41g of fat, followed by a red Leicester and Spanish red onion variety from Greggs, containing 37g of fat. Space projects in India and slush funds in Africa must take second place to preparing these islands from the dramatic climate changes we are enduring. Burroughs High School was to win its first Foothill League baseball championship since 1957, while Hart and Saugus slugged it out for second place. Candy corn, the perennial Halloween classic was the second place favorite. A point apiece leaves both sides tied for second place in Group F with Argentina leading the way thanks to their 2-1 win over Bosnia and Hercegovina on Sunday. Last year, they started scratchily and then came on strong in the second half of the campaign to claim second place in the Magners League behind the Ospreys. Thus, 119 Tauri remains firmly in second place in the league of all known red supergiants and some have even started to refer to this star as the Ruby Star after my lead. Bayer would attain second place globally in nonprescription drugs. In Spring 2012, she competed on the US television show Dancing with the Stars, finishing in second place, behind NFL Super Bowl champion Donald Driver. For example, if ball number 7 is drawn, the driver finishing in 7th position in race two starts on pole, 6th place starts in second place, 5th place starts in third etc. In the 2011 National Assembly election Plaid slipped from second place to third, being overtaken by the Welsh Conservative Party and losing its deputy leader Helen Mary Jones. Webber won with Fernando Alonso ten seconds behind in second place. Raspberries add their light and flirty grace note in second place. After Singapore he moved into second place in the Drivers' Championship, and he became the only driver that could deny Vettel a second consecutive title. He ran as high as second place by halfway, but ultimately finished fifth, taking enough points to secure the 2009 championship with one round to spare. Mercedes's dominance was further confirmed in China where Hamilton took pole and then led every lap of the race while his teammate finished in second place. The second place was enough for the Oreca team to be crowned as the 2010 champions, who were using a Peugeot instead their own race winning chassis from the 2009 event. Show More Sentences In second place, one lap behind was Rinaldo Capello and Seiji Ara for Team Goh, followed by the all English pair of Johnny Herbert and Jamie Davies for Veloqx. In second place, four laps behind, came the Mercedes C291 of Michael Schumacher and Karl Wendlinger, followed by the singleton driver XJR14 of Brundle. England won five consecutive test series prior to facing Australia in the 2005 Ashes series, taking the team to second place in the ICC Test Championship table. Arsenal finished in either first or second place in the league in eight of Wenger's first nine seasons at the club, although on no occasion were they able to retain the title. Freak incidents involving animals topped the list of the most bizarre claims made to insurer Norwich Union in 2005, with food-related prangs in second place. Throughout the 55th parliament of the United Kingdom, first and second place in the polls without exception alternated between the Conservatives and Labour. The second place winner was Amanda Greatens from the College of Pharmacy at the University of Cincinnati for her poster on lectins and neoglycoproteins in skin lightening. Examples from Classical Literature In fact the metallurgic industry occupies the second place after the mining industry which is the most centralized in France. In the second place there is no mound of sand in front of yap yap's doorway. In the second place, I must go through this unhelped and unsupported all by myself. Even Miss Grange, now reduced to second place, remonstrated with her senior. Youve credited us with second place in the hammer throw and St. Eustace with first. In the second place, the line of migration seems to have been outward from the Holarctic region. Taral had Manuel under a wrap close up in second place and approaching the turn from the backstretch he nailed the leader. In the second place, the extra size of the non-automatic apparatus makes it more expensive to construct and more costly to instal. In the second place, there is no loss of succulence and hardly any of flavor. In the second place, Lansmere is neither a rotten borough to be bought, nor a close borough, under one man's nomination. And then in the second place, he did not wish to be uncivil to his old friend the charcoal-burner. In the second place, that envelope was sealed, apparently with a threepenny bit. Were we not enquiring whether the second place belonged to pleasure or wisdom? In the second place, it is possible that the etiological factor is alcohol. And in the second place the Sabbath symbolizes the future world. In the second place, we must notice the nature of alchemistic language. In the second place we know that Bankhead so understood the matter. In the second place, I do not propose to open the chest with the bistoury. In the men's half of the meet, Garrett Kraal finished fifth to lead the Beacons to second place with 53 points. In the second place, it is, in a ghastly sense, self-centered! Show More Sentences Reality TV star Kim Kardashian now has more than 44million followers, narrowly pushing Bey into second place. In the second place, fundi had given me an empty rifle to carry home. He appeared to ease up shortly before the line on the Mark Johnston-trained My Secrets and was beaten a short head for second place. Zachary previously has won three state and two regional composer competitions and earned second place in a national competition. In the second place, he who would live must not kill anyone else. Earnie scored the second-half clincher in the 1-0 win against Mansfield and lifted City into second place in the Division Two table. In the second place it was a storehouse of unimagined treasures. The second place must unquestionably be assigned to the Vendidad. Il Cavaliere slipped up on the bottom bend unshipping Dean Mernagh and Keith Dalgleish fell from Best Port after finishing second place behind Jack Dawson. But after shedding a staggering 18 stone to clinch second place in Slimming World's Greatest Loser 2012 competition, Marc revealed he has found love. In the second place, I demand a plain proof, which does not depend on your personal asseveration, of the date at which my wife left Blackwater Park and travelled to London. In the second place, my brother-in-law's face was so inveterately and completely ugly as to set every artifice of pictorial improvement at flat defiance. In the first place, I was greatly ashamed of my appearance, and, in the second place, I had always been accustomed to comport myself as though no such person as I existed. Roach's younger brother Ben had his best result of the week at the Port Erin town centre kermesse, taking second place to Chris Whorrall in the Youth C race. And, in the second place, we all overlooked the fact that such mechanical intelligence as the Martian possessed was quite able to dispense with muscular exertion at a pinch. The primrose came out top in a Plantlife survey in Wales, followed by the bluebell in second place and a surprise third favourite, the wood anemone. It is a welcome development that the emphasis on cultural identity that characterized previous triennials this time takes second place to aesthetic and philosophical concerns. The field of 17 anglers had to scrape around for the odd fish, Phil Noble of Stokesley doing that well enough to weigh in 5lb 4oz for second place. Find more words! 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