Example sentences of "[det] [be] [art] second time " in BNC.

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1 Norwich manager Dave Stringer said : ‘ This is the second time I 've lost a semi-final and it does n't get any easier to accept .
2 You are curious , you are looking for something else , because this is the second time that you have invited me to have a drink , you order cheiro as though you were one of us , you are a foreigner and pretend to speak like us , yet you drink little and then you stay silent and wait for me to speak .
3 This is the second time he 's missed .
4 This is the second time that the sisters have been deceived in this way .
5 After all , you were the first on the scene , and this is the second time you 've been , well almost , in at the death .
6 This is the second time the college has been involved in a drugs scandal .
7 This is the second time he 's rung tonight .
8 This is the second time that the dinner , in its eighth year , has had the privilege of a Prime Minister as its guest speaker .
9 This is the second time you 've failed to pass on a vital message .
10 ‘ Now look here , ’ I/she said , ‘ this is the second time you 've disrupted this evening .
11 This is the second time in less than two weeks that the Government have failed to respond to the Prime Minister 's so-called commitment to women 's equality .
12 It may be my wish upon them , but this is the second time this year that the two regiments in which I served , the Royal Welch Fusiliers and the Welsh Regiment , have been under pressure .
13 and I 've I 've phoned three or four times and you can get no reply and I 'm , I 'm a bit cheesed off with it cos this is the second time
14 This is the second time in the last 2 weeks that Julian Cleave has surveyed the aftermath of an arson attack .
15 Lawrence said : ‘ This is the second time Portsmouth have humiliated us this season .
16 Lawrence said : ‘ This is the second time Portsmouth have humiliated us this season .
17 This is the second time in a fortnight the Chancellor has broken with the convention that he does not comment on interest-rate movements .
18 This is the second time in two years that Strathclyde has threatened to halt work on the Ayr Road Route .
19 This is the second time a court has ruled that press coverage of a controversial case has prevented a fair trial .
20 I 've said to Jay I do n't know whether she do n't want me to help her , I do n't know , I , this is the second time I 've said to her , and she said oh I do n't know where they are , and I ai n't gon na ask her no more , if they get there they get there and if they do n't
21 but , and then a fucking second time , the er the gasman laughed at me , says mister I do n't know what 's happening but this is the second time .
22 ‘ Sometimes we can argue , but on this occasion we 'll have to throw ourselves on the mercy of the court because once again , and this was the second time running , simple , basic errors cost us the game . ’
23 This was the second time they had done the walk , and they found it tougher than in previous years .
24 This was the second time that the centre-left coalition government of President Patricio Aylwin Azócar had successfully introduced changes to the authoritarian 1980 Constitution inherited from the Pinochet dictatorship [ for January amendment see p. 37958 ] .
25 That 's the second time tonight I 've nearly drowned . ’
26 That 's the second time this week I 've had boys over my garden wall .
27 Claire said slowly , ‘ That 's the second time you 've said it .
28 That 's the second time in twenty-four hours I 've had a swim in that damned water .
29 Well that 's the second time I 've done that tonight , so it , the algorithm th the os optimization algorithm does n't always get it right first time .
30 That 's the second time you 've threatened me with violence , Mr Jacobsen , ’ she said evenly .
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