Example sentences of "for the [adj] time in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | T The Queen 's only daughter married for the second time in a low-key ceremony held on the Balmoral estate this month . |
| 4 | In South Wales 11 major rivers were at danger levels with many homes and businesses hit for the second time in a week . |
| 5 | But he has to go some to outshine Dean Richards , dropped for the second time in a year . |
| 6 | A computer error knocked out the system for the second time in a month . |
| 7 | JOHN MELLENCAMP had to cancel tour dates for the second time in a month when bass player Toby Meyers was injured in a boating accident in Saratoga , New York . |
| 8 | And Port Vale are set to take around 22,000 fans to the twin towers for the second time in a week . |
| 9 | And what 's more , for the second time in a week ! |
| 10 | Sfeir threatened — for the second time in a month — to excommunicate those refusing to lay down their arms . |
| 11 | The current President , Maumoun Abdul Gayoom , who first took office in July 1978 , was re-elected for the second time in a referendum held on Sept. 23 , 1988 [ see p. 36350 ] . |
| 12 | And speedway action returns to Oxford tonight as the Cheetahs try to takes the sting out of the Coventry Bees for the second time in a week . |
| 13 | More rain is expected during the night — that 's bad news for families like the Chapmans — flooded for the second time in a year . |
| 14 | SOUTHWELL fell victim to the weather for the second time in a week when tonight 's Flat turf meeting was called off due to waterlogging . |
| 15 | He did this after he had cut the grooves for the second time in the stretchers . |
| 16 | The headmistress let out a yell that must have rattled every window-pane in the building and for the second time in the last five minutes she shot out of her chair like a rocket . |
| 17 | New Zealand , for the second time in the series , were without Willie Watson , with a recurrence of a thigh strain , and gave a debut to the burly Rod Latham . |
| 18 | Then , for the second time in the short span that she had known the man , her mouth fell open . |
| 19 | Simon Brain broke his leg for the second time in the welsh cup on wednesday and is out for the rest of the season … local youngster Paul Eversham will be given a chance to prove himself … |
| 20 | Eric Cantona 's 85th minute goal was far too little and unfortunately far too late to save Howard Wilkinson 's men suffering the agony of going out for the second time in the space of five weeks . |
| 21 | Having decided to leave out Phillip DeFreitas for the 15th time in a start-stop career , Dexter and Co had precious few alternatives to consider . |
| 22 | ‘ My biggest ambition is to make the Ryder Cup team for the seventh time in a row and I 'm going to make it . ’ |
| 23 | A stock judging team from the north-west area won the British Holstein Society 's Royal Show contest for the seventh time in the nine years during which these competitions have been run . |
| 24 | Thus it transpired , for the only time in the BBC 's history , that the Design Department was asked to undertake the responsibility and the budgets for all visual effects , special props , models , etc. , needed for the television series . |
| 25 | I have just done it for the only time in the 23,400,000 minutes of my life so far , and I doubt if I 'll do it again , so call these odds one in 25 million . |
| 26 | Then he attacked with venom and had Thornton looking troubled for the only time in the fight . |
| 27 | The delegates have also been allowed , for the first time in a communist party 's history since Stalin , to set up factions . |
| 28 | For the first time in a decade the Thatcherite crusade seemed to be faltering , though how permanently it was too early to judge . |
| 29 | But as the Labour parliamentary front bench scents the thaw , and surveys the possibility of government for the first time in a decade , the party pressures running in favour of detente are increasing . |
| 30 | At his first school , Stockwell Junior School , David dressed up for the first time in a school nativity play . |