Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] the second time [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | On Wednesday 13 February , we met for the second time with pensions as the agenda item . |
2 | Jasbir Singh was stopped for the second time in two days driving his blue Ford Escort van . |
3 | The case against Therese Dunne ( 42 ) , a buyer with Dunnes Stores , was halted for the second time in three months yesterday because of the alleged interference . |
4 | Now back at Jan Smuts Airport , X-Ray Foxtrot may well have flown for the second time in civvies by the time these words are read . |
5 | North-East champion Brian Rushworth finished a best-ever 11th in the senior men 's race , which was won for the second time by Commonwealth Games 10,000 metres gold medallist Eamonn Martin , of Basildon . |
6 | Worried managers made the decision after the computer crashed for the second time in 10 days . |
7 | The Bath back row replaces England 's most capped No 8 Dean Richards , dropped for the second time in 12 months . |
8 | But he has to go some to outshine Dean Richards , dropped for the second time in a year . |
9 | JANSHER KHAN narrowly avoided a ban but was fined for the second time in six weeks by the International Squash Players Association yesterday — and lost ranking points which may cost him his world No.1 spot . |
10 | Part of the M1 was closed for the second time in three days following a multiple pile-up in sub-zero temperatures . |
11 | OUSTED councillor Ralph Knight has been snubbed for the second time in two months by members of his own party , it was revealed last night . |
12 | The current President , Maumoun Abdul Gayoom , who first took office in July 1978 , was re-elected for the second time in a referendum held on Sept. 23 , 1988 [ see p. 36350 ] . |
13 | In 1981 , however , this fundamental right was challenged for the second time in another case to make legal history . |
14 | In one area houses were flooded for the second time in six weeks , and residents are demanding the council take action to provide adequate drainage . |
15 | More rain is expected during the night — that 's bad news for families like the Chapmans — flooded for the second time in a year . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | Another member , Bernard Edwards , entered for the second time with his partner Steve Kenning and achieved the excellent time of 2 hours 34 minutes and a few seconds , knocking more than a quarter of an hour off their time last year . |
18 | ARSONISTS have struck for the second time in five days at a Middlesbrough park . |
19 | In South Wales 11 major rivers were at danger levels with many homes and businesses hit for the second time in a week . |
20 | And , if any other recommendation be needed , I was asked for the second time to be coach monitor on our outing to Brighton , so you can see that I must be OK . |
21 | When Sir John let go for the second time at the age of 86 in 1982 , he put Littlewoods in the hands of the first non-family chairman . |
22 | When he gets to Iona , Johnson will walk for the second time in footsteps he does not yet know about , those of the man who caused the folklore — Columba was here . |
23 | Not a snap or a twang , but the hamstring had gone for the second time in successive matches . |
24 | JOHN MELLENCAMP had to cancel tour dates for the second time in a month when bass player Toby Meyers was injured in a boating accident in Saratoga , New York . |
25 | Faced for the second time with the collapse of Balliol 's rule , Edward once again mobilized an army , this time for a winter campaign which proved unpopular with the troops and which was abandoned under pressure from Philip VI to conclude a truce , which was to last from Easter to midsummer 1335 . |
26 | 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 . |
27 | They would be routed for the second time in their existence , and their slaves — the people — would be set free and return to fight with God against them ! |
28 | A YOUNGER set of judges would provide a better image to the public : so says Mr Harold Hewitt , who last weekend sat for the last time , retiring for the second time at the age of 75 . |
29 | T The Queen 's only daughter married for the second time in a low-key ceremony held on the Balmoral estate this month . |
30 | Fresh Art , the only fair to show the work of British graduates and post-graduates , will be held for the second time at the Business Design Centre , Upper Street , Islington , London N1 from 17 July to 1 August . |