Example sentences of "[pers pn] for a [num ord] time " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 ‘ Goodnight ! ’ she wished him for a fourth time , and went to her room feeling very much better about everything .
4 So , ‘ Goodnight , Ven , ’ she bade him for a third time , only this time she stretched up to him and touched her lips to his cheek .
5 Still he was n't surprised at all at my giggles when I dragged myself back to view it for a second time .
6 World champion , and well on the way to winning it for a second time .
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