Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv] [art] [num ord] time " in BNC.

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1 A break during the middle of the day and a return to the stables — apart from the question of distance from the field where the work was being done — would have meant unyoking and yoking up a second time for another stint in the afternoon ; and this would have lengthened the day without appreciably lengthening the working time .
2 He fell twice , going down the second time across a litter of boxes , and losing the gun .
3 The XVIth triennial General Conference of International Council of Museums ( ICOM ) will take place in Quebec City ( 19–26 September ) , marking only the second time in its forty-six year history that the group has met in North America .
4 You do n't , you got ta , you got ta past there and say go past there and say you 're going up the next time
5 Are we going out a third time ?
6 I remember crying out the first time , " It hurts ! " and Lang saying grimly , " It 's meant to . "
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