Example sentences of "the fourth time [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On 27 November , for the fourth time since 1987/88 , a Cardiff Bay Barrage Bill — a hybrid bill , like the Channel Tunnel Bill , that is promoted by the Government — will be introduced into Parliament . |
| 2 | The " congress " of the combined French National Assembly and Senate ( lower and upper houses of parliament ) , holding a vote on June 23 for only the fourth time since the foundation of the Fifth Republic in 1958 ( earlier occasions being in 1963 , 1974 and 1976 ) , approved by 592 to 73 the constitutional amendments necessary before submitting the Treaty for ratification by referendum [ see also pp. 38882-83 ] . |
| 3 | On Sept. 29 a committee of Western banks , meeting in Frankfurt , agreed to roll over , for the fourth time since December 1991 , the bank debt of the former Soviet Union for another three months . |
| 4 | For the fourth time of asking , what will be the impact on 15 Para of the change from battalion to company status , where will the battallion headquarters be , why is it being taken out of Scotland , and , at a time when the Secretary of State says that flexibility and mobility are the key attributes of Britain 's Army , why are we making major reductions in a force which is the most flexible and mobile in the British Army ? |
| 5 | But in a house in the heart of the Woodfield Estate there was no whistling as a man searched the streets for the fourth time for his child , then finally , belatedly , picked up a telephone and rang the police . |
| 6 | Other highlights include mini-seasons of new Spanish cinema ( for the fourth time at the Tyneside ) and ‘ blaxploitation ’ films ; plus a small Fellini retrospective . |
| 7 | Kohl was elected Chancellor for the fourth time on Jan. 17 by 378 of the 644 votes cast in the Bundestag ( lower house of parliament ) . |
| 8 | This was only the fourth time on which the UN had imposed sanctions , the previous occasions being sanctions against Rhodesia , South Africa and Iraq . |
| 9 | It was the fourth time during the campaign that Mr Major had faced ordeal by egg . |
| 10 | YESTERDAY 'S incident in Southampton was the fourth time during the campaign that Mr Major has been subjected to ordeal by egg . |
| 11 | He reached three figures , for the fourth time against England , in only 130 minutes and 87 balls . |
| 12 | Again we had to view the signs of mourning at Todmorden Hall , the fourth time within four short years — and now alas ! all looked more melancholy than ever . |
| 13 | This errand of death which took Nizan to Spain for the fourth time within fourteen months was symbolically appropriate . |
| 14 | Richmond have since sought help from Middlesex in pursuing the issue while Chilcott , dismissed for the fourth time in his career with Bath , awaits the result of tonight 's meeting of the Somerset Disciplinary Committee . |
| 15 | GARETH CHILCOTT , the England prop who was sent off for the fourth time in his playing career with Bath when the champions suffered a League reversal at Gloucester last month , is still awaiting news of his punishment from the Somerset disciplinary committee . |
| 16 | DARREN HALL , seemingly able to run forever , won the Oracle English National Championship for the fourth time in five years at Crawley last night . |
| 17 | DARREN HALL , seemingly able to run for ever , won the Oracle English National Championship for the fourth time in five years at Crawley last night . |
| 18 | Last season United watched Schmeichel regularly as Brondby won the Danish title for the fourth time in five years and reached the semi-finals of the UEFA Cup . |
| 19 | ‘ WHIT 'S yer name hen ? ’ the drunk and dishevelled man on the train asked the woman opposite him for the fourth time in a very loud voice . |
| 20 | I had another massage , warmed up again , tuned into my Walkman and then went through the reporting procedures for the fourth time in two days . |
| 21 | It was the fourth time in five years she had been injured in the line of duty . |
| 22 | At thirty-two years of age , Chrissie Stone could take the occasional shock to her system , but this was the fourth time in two weeks that she had slept late , and it was beginning to get her down . |
| 23 | The Test and County Cricket Board have been working on a detailed financial plan aimed at hosting the competition for the fourth time in 1995 . |
| 24 | As Ciaran Fitzgerald 's charges bombed for the fourth time in succession to comfortably claim the tournament 's Wooden Spoon . |
| 25 | He had been sacked last week , for the fourth time in a year , after a row with an unpleasant restaurant owner who had a fat pink face that looked about to snort , and chaste little feet on raised heels that he walked on as if they were trotters . |
| 26 | For the fourth time in its five year history , the ARC , the Atlantic Rally for Cruisers , has been bedevilled by light winds on what should be the tradewind route from the Canary Islands to the West Indies . |
| 27 | It is the fourth time in a year that the popular south Belfast hotel has been bombed . |
| 28 | It was the fourth time in five years that Gotti , whose elegant sartorial taste had earned him the nickname " Dapper Don " , had been indicted . |
| 29 | She looked at her watch for the fourth time in two minutes . |