Example sentences of "[vb past] [vb pp] for [art] second [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Peter Butler , 40 , got divorced for the second time two years ago . |
| 2 | Such a page , offered to the Metropolitan Museum of Art , New York , for £25,000 , finally led to James 's arrest , as the sheet was recognised by Dr Estelle Whelan of the Centre for Iranian Studies at Columbia University , to whom the Met had turned for a second opinion . |
| 3 | By the mid-1980s the Thatcher government was coming under increasingly embarrassing criticism that it had opted for the second style of social policy . |
| 4 | Fignon said in a statement that he had asked for a second test at a different laboratory but his request had been turned down . |
| 5 | Not a snap or a twang , but the hamstring had gone for the second time in successive matches . |
| 6 | It was in her honour that he , too , had shaved for a second time and puffed Carole 's deodorant over his private parts . |
| 7 | Ward J. took evidence on the telephone from Dr. F. , who had spoken to Miss T. in the maternity unit after she had stated for the second time that she did not wish to have a blood transfusion and before she had signed the refusal form . |
| 8 | By the time that Orchard made his last will in January 1504 he had married for a second time . |