Example sentences of "[noun] [vb pp] for the second time " in BNC.
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1 | Of these 145,000 were UNRWA refugees uprooted for the second time . |
2 | The Cowboys lost for the second time this season , going down 27–23 to the Los Angeles Rams when Aikman failed to produce a last-minute miracle . |
3 | And at three or four a.m. that morning , as O and Boy kissed for the second time , the blade of a Stanley knife sliced for the second time across the cheek of a man ( I do n't remember his name , it was n't anyone I knew ) who was at that time on his own , not with anyone , just waiting , on his own , at a bus stop , waiting for a night bus which was due at any minute . |
4 | In South Wales 11 major rivers were at danger levels with many homes and businesses hit for the second time in a week . |
5 | If not , let's hope we can complete the double over them and get the game postponed for the second time . |
6 | And at three or four a.m. that morning , as O and Boy kissed for the second time , the blade of a Stanley knife sliced for the second time across the cheek of a man ( I do n't remember his name , it was n't anyone I knew ) who was at that time on his own , not with anyone , just waiting , on his own , at a bus stop , waiting for a night bus which was due at any minute . |
7 | T The Queen 's only daughter married for the second time in a low-key ceremony held on the Balmoral estate this month . |
8 | For another 150 years after this , the Ottoman empire continued to expand northwards and westwards until a high-water mark was reached in 1683 , with Ottoman forces assembled for the second time before the gates of Vienna . |
9 | Then disaster struck for the second time when he pulled a tendon in his left leg , an injury that has ended many a greyhound 's racing career . |
10 | A DIVORCED couple married for the second time today … 53 years after their first wedding . |