Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [art] second time " in BNC.

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1 On Saturday , the device did not work the second time .
2 The mountain before them was the birthplace of mankind ; and he referred the ladies , while excusing himself with an ingratiating laugh for mentioning an indelicate subject , to the authority of Our Saviour 's words to Nicodemus , where it is stated that a man can not enter a second time into his mother 's womb and be born once more .
3 He can not enter a second time into his mother 's womb and be born , can he ?
4 The normally small scabious scabiosa columbaria flowers in July and August , but if we have a wet spell now after a dry summer , then it could well flower a second time .
5 ‘ We were very alarmed when Sean told us that they needed to look at you again , and you did n't ring a second time … so we were afraid … . ’
6 And he wo n't miss the second time .
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