Example sentences of "[prep] the second time in his " in BNC.
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1 | For the second time in his life the icy fingers of death pierced his innermost self . |
2 | It was a foregone conclusion that Haslam would for the second time in his career find himself ‘ pitch-forked ’ into a retrenchment programme . |
3 | For the second time in his military career Leslie now encountered a piece of equipment to which an unattractive female name and personality was attributed . |
4 | My father said , for the second time in his life , that it could not all happen again . |
5 | SMOOTH TV frontman Frank Bough lost his cool yesterday after being named in kinky sex allegations splashed across a Sunday newspaper — for the second time in his career . |
6 | Derbyshire opener Barnett carried his bat for the second time in his career with 108 in 227 minutes against Glamorgan at Derby — over half the final total in a 191-defeat . |
7 | Derbyshire opener Barnett carried his bat for the second time in his career with 108 in 227 minutes against Glamorgan at Derby — over half the final total in a 191-defeat . |
8 | And so , for the second time in his life , Lawrence Beesley found himself leaving the Titanic just before it was due to go down . |
9 | Now in January 1979 , as he fled Teheran for the second time in his life , the Shah had intended to fly on to America after just a few day in Egypt . |
10 | PAUL ELLIOTT , Chelsea centre-back , has injured cruciate knee ligaments for the second time in his career . |