Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] for [art] [num ord] time " in BNC.

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1 We read our lines together for the first time — but never as we would do them on the actual recording .
2 A warning was issued by the National Rivers Authority in Shrewsbury that the swollen River Severn was expected to burst its banks overnight for the second time in a week .
3 It yielded in turn to the peak or vernacular building , with a whole range of housing types carefully adapted to the varied needs and ambitions of their builders Probably for the first time , minor differentiations in social rank had a lasting impact on architectural development in Sussex .
4 Our friendly policeman had gone but there were nurses there for the first time that I 'd seen , and even the odd doctor .
5 Females often produce it as a contact call for their cubs , particularly when they start going out on rambles together for the first time .
6 Mr Papandreou , aged 70 , is under increasing pressure to reach a compromise solution with his political opponents as Greek voters have no desire to go to the polls again for a third time in less than six months .
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