Example sentences of "second time and [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Under starters orders for the second time and they 're off . |
2 | ‘ The old boy married a second time and she 's a splendid woman . |
3 | The alarm clock woke Claudia for the second time and she sniffed appreciatively at the aroma penetrating her room . |
4 | You know given that life is as it is are you okay and he said yes so I went round the gardens and I came back to him and I had a friend coming for lunch and I thought this is ridiculous , I 'm going to have something to drink and I 'm going to have a meal so I made him an enormous great wad of cheese sandwiches and some apples and a piece of cake and some biscuits and a cup of tea and I went downstairs with the milk and the sugar and cup of tea and all this stuff and I went into the gardens and this poor child he looked very defensively a second time and I said well I thought you might like some breakfast and I wrapped the second lot up so if you 've nothing later on , why not put it in your pocket and eat later in the day and I did n't know whether you took milk or sugar , so I thought I 'd better just ask you and do you know I thought he was going to cry . |
5 | and then listen to it the second time and you go , ah ! |