Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [prep] the second time " in BNC.

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1 Benazir Bhutto has been sworn in as Prime Minister of Pakistan for the second time after a decisive victory in the country 's parliament over her greatest rival , the Muslim League leader , Nawa Shariff .
2 A MANCHESTER United starlet of the 1980s is plotting the downfall of Prescot for the second time in seven days .
3 This is what was left of his council house after it was struck by a bolt of lightning for the SECOND time in 2 weeks .
4 It was a ‘ secret garden ’ at least to David Eccles who when Secretary of State for the second time , in 1962 , was determined ( against the better judgement of many of its guardians ) to strip it of its secrecy .
5 ‘ He 'll mention the Echo as often as he possibly can , ’ Graham said dryly , and defiantly filled his glass with whisky for the second time .
6 When Operation Gentle Shepherd swung into action for the second time , five of the six sperm whales were coaxed by 14 rescue vessels between the islands of Swona and South Ronaldsay and were heading for the Pentland Firth when they dived beneath the waves .
7 Wimbledon manager Joe Kinnear has been charged by the FA with misconduct for the second time this year .
8 She was in Wales for the second time that year .
9 Jerry Rawlings assumes power in Ghana for the second time .
10 Nuclear Scientists working at the Joint European Torus project in Oxfordshire will be going on strike for the second time .
11 Oxfordshire side Bicester are already on their way to Twickenham for the second time in two years .
12 And so I went to sea for the second time .
13 PETER Shreeves was sacked by Spurs for the second time in six years yesterday .
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