Example sentences of "the second time in " in BNC.
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1 | For the second time in his life the icy fingers of death pierced his innermost self . |
2 | As expected , Martina , fresh from victory in the Dow Classic in Birmingham , proceeded unharmed to the final , defeating Amanda Coetzer and Brenda Schulz for the second time in a week , Mary Joe Fernandez , and Heather Ludloff , all in straight sets . |
3 | He did this after he had cut the grooves for the second time in the stretchers . |
4 | It was the second time in 24 hours that they had acted to stop a party in the county . |
5 | He had just won the competitive Cambridgeshire Handicap for the second time in three years . |
6 | It was the second time in successive World Cup ties that Leighton had let down his colleagues . |
7 | It was a foregone conclusion that Haslam would for the second time in his career find himself ‘ pitch-forked ’ into a retrenchment programme . |
8 | Brian Little has become the first man to win the Vauxhall Conference manager of the month award , worth £250 , for the second time in succession , for Darlington 's unbeaten run throughout October . |
9 | JANSHER KHAN narrowly avoided a ban but was fined for the second time in six weeks by the International Squash Players Association yesterday — and lost ranking points which may cost him his world No.1 spot . |
10 | Not a snap or a twang , but the hamstring had gone for the second time in successive matches . |
11 | CAMBRIDGE survived a frantic succession of alarms and excursions to win the 108th University Match and lift the Bowring Bowl for the second time in five seasons at Twickenham yesterday . |
12 | The assault on Panama marks the second time in six years that the US has employed its military forces against a country in the hemisphere . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | Swan put Hull ahead with a close-range shot , but Plymouth , who dropped their captain , Tommy Tynan , for only the second time in seven years , equalised throughCampbell before Terry hit Hull 's winner . |
15 | With the federal government under increasing strain , Yugoslavia devalued the dinar for the second time in four months , this time by 31% . |
16 | Mr Stringer , a most gracious loser despite experiencing the disappointment of missing out at the penultimate stage for the second time in three years , asked : ‘ What more do you have to do to prove yourself . ’ |
17 | The Edinburgh team , missing Tony Hand with an injured wrist , could now fail to reach Wembley for only the second time in nine years . |
18 | It is the second time in recent months that the Finnish currency has been hit by a crisis of confidence . |
19 | Murrayfield Racers , with just a point from three games , appear destined to miss Wembley for only the second time in nine years , but were unlucky to lose 5-4 at Durham . |
20 | JULIE BOND enjoyed an extraordinary run of serving success to guide Woolwich Brixton to the Royal Bank National League title for the second time in three years . |
21 | There was sympathy too for Floyd , who at 49 had the chance of becoming the oldest champion and now runner-up for the second time in three years . |
22 | It will be only the second time in 27 Tests at the Kensington Oval that no Barbadian fast bowler is included . |
23 | For the second time in his military career Leslie now encountered a piece of equipment to which an unattractive female name and personality was attributed . |
24 | In 1981 , however , this fundamental right was challenged for the second time in another case to make legal history . |
25 | In 1941 , after a brief and inauspicious period of Vichy French rule , Lebanon was again occupied by Allied armies ; it was the second time in 24 years that British troops had crossed the southern frontier from Palestine . |
26 | For the second time in two years , the Dutch government has drawn up plans to price cars off the roads to ease the Netherlands ' growing problems of congestion and air pollution . |
27 | My father said , for the second time in his life , that it could not all happen again . |
28 | For the second time in as many weeks , Alton firemen were called out to a night-time factory blaze to deal with a fire at Vessa Ltd in Paper Mill Lane . |
29 | For only the second time in the 103-year history of the Army Cup , a unit has won the coveted trophy for three years in succession . |
30 | The senior men's/junior ladies section was won , for the second time in three years , by Ashley Canning/Alison Parker of Grayshott ( - 12 ) . |