Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [prep] the third time " in BNC.

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1 I retire to the toilets for the third time in the space of ten minutes .
2 ‘ Watch me , Graham , ’ I insisted , as I tried the move for the third time .
3 He stuffs everything back in the rucksack for the third time .
4 Mansell won five times and was second in the Championship for the third time in his career .
5 THERE is not better way to underline the problems of distance and climate that are a unique hallmark of the game in Canada than … talking to Canadian RU executive director John Billingsley who mentioned his Ottawa lawn had been deep in snow for more than three months — in Vancouver I was about to bring out the mower for the third time in a garden bright with spring blossoms .
6 A surge of elation rushed through his body as he read the note for the third time , unable to believe the implications of what he was reading .
7 He said he forgot to put in his letter that your hero , Steve Donaghue , won the Derby for the third time last year but you probably knew that ages ago .
8 Coming back round by the house for the third time , she got quite above herself , and the bike began to wobble alarmingly as she fought to control it .
9 The Cardiff Bay Barrage Bill , which affects my constituency and is returning to the House for the third time , now has an EIS which has been published and is freely available to the hon. Members in the Vote Office .
10 They turned it into a fortress after the third time when most of their son 's possessions were taken .
11 Langer , recently a father for the third time , has prepared for his 1993 European debut by skiing in Utah , and practising in Florida .
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