Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] for [art] third time " in BNC.

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1 He was just losing for the third time when Celia walked back in , Mitch behind her .
2 There is no doubt they deserved the points after pushing title favourites Galleywood and Stock — who both won for the third time this season on Saturday — so close in their last two matches .
3 The roadway is closed to traffic by a turnpike , then , underneath a kind of Bridge of Sighs connecting the main block with the buildings attached to the Arch , it is closed again by a set of ornamental gates — and then closed for a third time by another turnpike .
4 By the time the British , the Americans , and the ultimately successful Rifs from North Africa had made their assaults , the monastery was almost completely destroyed for the third time in history .
5 ‘ He expressed a rather sensible idea , ’ said Stavrogin , ad yawned for the third time .
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