Example sentences of "to [art] [noun sg] a [num ord] time " in BNC.
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1 | Moving the special report , Section and Industrial Conferences and also President if I may , at the same time , moving motion one one one A on behalf of the C E C , rather than returning to the rostrum a second time . |
2 | Aggressive French patrols had prevented Sharpe getting close to the road a second time , but he had ridden near enough to see the dust clouds drifting away from the boots , hooves and wheels of an army on the march . |
3 | But you went back to the hangar a second time with your matches to start a second fire — to destroy the very work which you did . ’ |
4 | Vietnam and the UK had signed an agreement in principle on forced repatriation on Oct. 29 , 1991 [ see p. 38531 ] , but Vietnam had at that time only agreed to immediate repatriation of new arrivals and so-called " double-backers " — people who had fled to the colony a second time . |
5 | The remainder of the finishers were either remounted or put to the fence a second time . |