Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] for [art] third [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | We then hit him over the head with the punt-pole and paddled off out of range of his piteously outstretched hands , cackling demonically as he went down for the third time . |
2 | Then Murray Wallace surged over for the third try , making the score at half-time 20-0 . |
3 | On every leg they gave us a cheese roll and several cups of coffee , and by the time we took off for the third time we were wearing a rut in the carpet down the aisle to the tail-end gents . |
4 | Newport were in shreds as Marcus Hannaford cleaned up for the third try . |
5 | While Baldwin 's succession to Bonar Law in 1923 has been almost overdiscussed , practically no attention has been given to the way in which he slipped in for the third time in 1935 . |