Example sentences of "came [adv prt] for [art] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 As the curtain came down for the fourth time the ‘ helpers ’ all gave a huge sigh and reverted back to responsible adults !
2 When she came in for the second time her throat was like looking at a plate full of strawberries and cream — red enlarged tonsils with a coating of puss .
3 ‘ Greed came in for the first time .
4 So we came about for the last time , since we were now south of the entrance , and motorsailed north , a little further off , to give the rock a good clearance .
5 She did that for half an hour and he only came round for a short time .
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