Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb pp] for the second time " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | If not , let's hope we can complete the double over them and get the game postponed for the second time . |
| 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 | T The Queen 's only daughter married for the second time in a low-key ceremony held on the Balmoral estate this month . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | A DIVORCED couple married for the second time today … 53 years after their first wedding . |