Example sentences of "[verb] for the hundredth time " in BNC.
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| 1 | His mother held him on her knee and explained for the hundredth time how big the ship would be and how many oceans it would cross and what his big brother would see from it . |
| 2 | His Albert gleamed rich gold against the fine cloth of his waistcoat , the fine watch lifted now from its hidden pocket to be scrutinized for the hundredth time , a sure sign that Thomas Grenfell was nervous . |
| 3 | He smiled and Robyn watched and felt her heart stop for the hundredth time . |
| 4 | Jinny wondered for the hundredth time what it was like to be in a family which sat up and watched the television of an evening . |
| 5 | The contractions stopped and I wondered for the hundredth time what my son would look like . |