Example sentences of "[noun] for [art] third time " in BNC.
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| 1 | I retire to the toilets for the third time in the space of ten minutes . |
| 2 | I left my sack for a third time clipped to Sal and relished the cool caress of wind around my back as I finally found out how to enjoy myself on the steep granite of the ridge . |
| 3 | Joseph watched Tran Van Hieu 's father lower himself to the ground with difficulty for the third time . |
| 4 | AC MILAN striker Marco van Basten yesterday won the European Footballer of the Year award for the third time . |
| 5 | JULIO ANGUITA , the leader of the Spanish Communist Party , is looking for the thief in Madrid who smashed his windscreen and broke into his car for the third time . |
| 6 | Simon Wilkinson of the St Melyd club won the Aberconwy trophy for the third time in four years with a 72 hole total of 296 in his last amateur tournament before turning professional . |
| 7 | He jerked her case upright , tight-lipped , and put it by the door for her , but relaxed in exasperated pity as he watched her start to check her handbag for the third time . |
| 8 | CHART newcomer Tasmin Archer fears she may never get her licence after failing her driving test for the third time . |
| 9 | The work out to tender topped the £2,000 million mark in May for the third time since August of last year . |
| 10 | I do n't want to have to go through those hellish noises for a third time . ’ |
| 11 | Another Briton , Martin Brundle , driving a Ligier , finished fifth , collecting points for his team for the third time in four races , and Austrian Karl Wendlinger finished sixth in a Sauber . |
| 12 | ‘ Watch me , Graham , ’ I insisted , as I tried the move for the third time . |
| 13 | To keep market share , IBM has just cut prices on its PCs for the third time this year . |
| 14 | The third wicket saw 81 added , Atherton presenting a broad bat-face to Mushtaq Ahmed 's spin mixture , before Smith fell to Mushtaq for the third time in seven Test innings . |
| 15 | Hall fire : A Huyton community centre has been attacked by arsonists for the third time in a month . |
| 16 | He stuffs everything back in the rucksack for the third time . |
| 17 | Another Scots exile , David Strang , has broken the Scottish indoor mile record for the third time in the US . |
| 18 | I had to reverse , climb up to retrieve the runner and cross the wall for a third time . |
| 19 | Fry , dismissed by the 20-stone ticket-broker for the third time yesterday , wo n't be kissing and making up this time … he 'll sue for wrongful dismissal . |
| 20 | He saw her as he called her name for the third time . |
| 21 | Just as it looked as though he was going to be " bridesmaid " again in 1986m he emerged from a tense season as champion for a third time , but it was not resolved until the very last race of the season once more . |
| 22 | Champion for a second time in 1983 , he teamed up with Nigel Mansell at Williams in 1986 and a year later was champion for the third time . |
| 23 | The backs are Pat Palmer , Steve Gray and Chris Tynan , who all played in 1991 , along with Alberta 's Julian Loveday , veteran of two Middlesex Sevens with London Irish and visiting Hong Kong for the third time with Canada . |
| 24 | The year before they had taken the League title for the third time running , becoming the second , and last , club to do the hat-trick , after a season that saw Highbury 's record crowd — 73,295 for the game against Sunderland in March 1935 . |
| 25 | But the Stokesley sprinter , whose season has been delayed by the combined effects of study and injury , summarily dismissed her chances of qualifying for a second successive Olympic Games after winning the 200 metres title for the third time in seven years . |
| 26 | Coun Richard Wastell , of Scarborough , was named as the mayor of Whitby for the third time . |
| 27 | Langer , recently a father for the third time , has prepared for his 1993 European debut by skiing in Utah , and practising in Florida . |
| 28 | Before grapes are allowed the full AOC status of Champagne , the vines from which they come , whether situated in a virgin vineyard or an old one just replanted , must attain their ‘ third leaf ’ , by which is meant that the plants , having produced foliage for the third time , will be three years old . |
| 29 | Previously , on Oct. 9 , 1989 , the Reserve Bank of South Africa ( central bank ) had raised interest rates for the third time that year by 1 per cent to 18 per cent to protect the capital account of the balance of payments . |
| 30 | Veljko Kadijevic , the National Defence Minister , in a speech to the Collective State Presidency , responding to the EC peace plan , accused Germany of " being about to attack Yugoslavia for the third time this century , … preparing first for an economic and then a military assault " . |