Example sentences of "[pron] [prep] [art] second time " in BNC.
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1 | I did the business with my camera , now there was plenty of light with the barn doors open , and was in the process of replacing the tarpaulin when the alarm bells went off and scared the hell out of me for the second time in five minutes . |
2 | Having read both books for the first time , I really enjoyed them , but once I read them for the second time , I saw how little there really was to them . |
3 | Yet the documents , which for the second time this decade give Solidarity the right to exist , go much further than either the communist party feared or Solidarity dreamed nine years ago . |
4 | At Dry Drayton near Cambridge he had succeeded his father as patron and incumbent in 1808 , presented his own eldest son Samuel in 1829 , and himself for the second time in 1831 . |
5 | But now , after he has commanded Abraham to leave everything behind a second time , he waits until Abraham has passed the test . |
6 | The fragment of the Quimper dish she had picked up from the dustpan on the kitchen floor that day when she and Thérèse had seen , when she saw , when the lady had shown herself for the second time . |
7 | At this point I thought she might be distracted by the kid whose chair was sticking out , so I asked him for a second time to move back even further . |
8 | She could n't face seeing that realisation in his eyes , for the sake of her own sanity had to get away — had to flee from him for a second time . |
9 | And after the curtain call , when he was going upstairs to the extras ' dressing-room and had bumped into Mr Potter — she was n't talking at second-hand but had actually witnessed the scene — far from showing remorse he had confronted him as though he was going to head-butt him for the second time . |
10 | The boy was standing there , smiling at him for the second time that day . |
11 | Leo asked her for the second time . |
12 | Neither was she too happy about the epithet ‘ min skat ’ , which he 'd applied to her for the second time that day . |
13 | Still he was n't surprised at all at my giggles when I dragged myself back to view it for a second time . |
14 | World champion , and well on the way to winning it for a second time . |
15 | When he took the stage to collect the award ( winning it for the second time following two years of Vivienne Westwood ) , Ozbek did n't stand a chance . |
16 | Another part in the book that I did n't understand until I had read it for the second time was a bit right at the every end . |
17 | And we 're doing it in a second time . |
18 | He proved how difficult this feat is by failing to repeat it at the second time of asking . |
19 | The bamboo rungs , though wide and strong , were loosely lashed with unreliable cordage , and Lorne 's and my first simultaneous step onto the lowest rung resulted in it slipping its knots and depositing us both heavily in the mud — myself for the second time in less than twenty minutes . |