Hassan left rather than play second fiddle to Pfizer's Chief Executive Hank McKinnell .
Gifted, energetic and fascinated by political ideas, he was nevertheless ready to play second fiddle to Marx.
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Academic achievement would play second fiddle to the character and manliness thought to be inculcated by prestigious boarding schools.
Unlike the French, who have sought to lead Europe, most British politicians have been content to play second fiddle to America.
Even without this bizarre scenario, there is the problem of Ranariddh, who most probably will decline to play second fiddle to Hun Sen.
In a market where trades are conducted over electronic platforms, relationships built up over time with clients could play second fiddle to price.
He was content to play second fiddle to Adam Gilchrist in the initial stages of their reply to Zimbabwe's 196 all out but dominated proceedings thereafter.
When he left power in 1998, it came about partly because Hariri was reluctant to play second fiddle to President Emile Lahoud, a former army chief.
Team principal Dave Brailsford expressed disappointment at the news, although it had already been confirmed Wiggins would play second fiddle to compatriot Chris Froome at this year's Tour.
Maze has had to play second fiddle to the likes of American superstar Lindsey Vonn, the previous holder of the women's points record of 1980, but no longer.
He was in the wilderness when he had to play second fiddle to Felipe Contepomi and Isa Nacewa for the number 10 jersey with his province, but came to the fore during Leinster's run to Heineken Cup glory with the Argentine sidelined by injury.
It shows that he is willing to put an intellectual in charge of an important issue. (Stephen Goldsmith, the former mayor of Indianapolis, will play second fiddle to the university professor.) But it also shows that Mr Bush has a shrewd sense of how to use intellectuals to advance his agenda.
There was good news for the World Cup hosts as Ramnaresh Sarwan returned to action after a hand injury with 27, but he had to play second fiddle to Samuels, who is now adding consistency to his undoubted natural talent and showed no sign of worry about an ongoing investigation into claims that he recently passed team information to a bookmaker in India.
Mr Kilroy-Silk looks at home in their company, seemingly happy to play second-fiddle to the UKIP leadership on the news conference platform.
And so there is understandable tension in the currency market on Monday as investors swiftly conclude that recent squabbles over the role of private bondholders now seems to play second-fiddle to whether Greece wants any further part in an increasingly ugly game.
Sarwan was content to play second fiddle and took 126 balls to reach his fifty.
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His thesis is that Europe's increasing friction with the U.S. is a natural outgrowth of the second-fiddle role the continent is destined to play in world affairs.
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