Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] for the second [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When she came in for the second time her throat was like looking at a plate full of strawberries and cream — red enlarged tonsils with a coating of puss . |
| 2 | Bordon came out for the second half in determined mood and soon Wilson made up for a number of misses by flicking in the third goal . |
| 3 | As Nathan pulled away for the second time he could hear Lumberjack in the kitchen , frantically sawing the legs off tables and chairs . |
| 4 | John Major shaved carefully for the second time that day . |
| 5 | Bombay : Prices fell sharply for the second day running . |
| 6 | And so it was that on a beautiful morning in May , two to three years after her return from Trantridge , Tess Durbeyfield left home for the second time . |
| 7 | She set off for the second floor , but there was no police officer there . |