Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] for a [num ord] time " in BNC.
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1 | Still he was n't surprised at all at my giggles when I dragged myself back to view it for a second time . |
2 | So , ‘ Goodnight , Ven , ’ she bade him for a third time , only this time she stretched up to him and touched her lips to his cheek . |
3 | At this point I thought she might be distracted by the kid whose chair was sticking out , so I asked him for a second time to move back even further . |
4 | World champion , and well on the way to winning it for a second time . |
5 | ‘ Goodnight ! ’ she wished him for a fourth time , and went to her room feeling very much better about everything . |