Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] the [det] [noun] twice " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Cricket must now be the only sport in which you can be punished for the same offence twice and , who knows , maybe three times if he appeals ! |
| 2 | " You never seem to appear in the same gown twice running . |
| 3 | We cut into the same ventricle twice , believing we 'd found the other one . |
| 4 | He never played in the same pub twice in the same month ; even so , word got around among the regulars . |
| 5 | 1 Can you draw this figure without going over the same line twice ? |
| 6 | ‘ I telephoned the Blackpool office up to five times a day and never talked to the same person twice . |
| 7 | Application Apply bronzer evenly and do n't go over the same area twice or you will end up with streaks . |
| 8 | It 's like lightning — never strikes in the same place twice . |
| 9 | You would n't think lightning could strike in the same place twice would you ? |
| 10 | It is a recognised text convention governing the field of discourse of news reporting/investigative journalism in French that a concept referred to in a noun phrase will not be expressed in the same way twice running in a text . |