Example sentences of "the [num ord] time [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having decided to leave out Phillip DeFreitas for the 15th time in a start-stop career , Dexter and Co had precious few alternatives to consider . |
| 2 | He was still a moment , watching her , astonished for the hundredth time by the fragile beauty of her , then began to eat again , realising with a laugh just how hungry he had been . |
| 3 | Faced for the second time with the collapse of Balliol 's rule , Edward once again mobilized an army , this time for a winter campaign which proved unpopular with the troops and which was abandoned under pressure from Philip VI to conclude a truce , which was to last from Easter to midsummer 1335 . |
| 4 | She is married for the second time to a man 15 years her junior . |
| 5 | In the subsequent weeks leading up to Christmas , Liza saw Freddie Nash only twice : once at a private party given by two officers who rented a small cottage in the district , the second time at a dance organised by a certain county grande dame , who seemed to think she was destined to introduce the opposite sex to one another as her personal contribution to the war effort . |
| 6 | Or the actor who stumbles over his words for the second time at a rehearsal . |
| 7 | Joshua married , for the second time at the same church Elizabeth Hartley , and William soon had a half-brother , Bernard Hartley Green , who died on 16th August 1820 . |
| 8 | Fresh Art , the only fair to show the work of British graduates and post-graduates , will be held for the second time at the Business Design Centre , Upper Street , Islington , London N1 from 17 July to 1 August . |
| 9 | When Sir John let go for the second time at the age of 86 in 1982 , he put Littlewoods in the hands of the first non-family chairman . |
| 10 | A YOUNGER set of judges would provide a better image to the public : so says Mr Harold Hewitt , who last weekend sat for the last time , retiring for the second time at the age of 75 . |
| 11 | He fell twice , going down the second time across a litter of boxes , and losing the gun . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | For the second time since the 19th century the value of the try has been changed and for the second time this century the drop goal value has been altered . |
| 14 | As expected , Martina , fresh from victory in the Dow Classic in Birmingham , proceeded unharmed to the final , defeating Amanda Coetzer and Brenda Schulz for the second time in a week , Mary Joe Fernandez , and Heather Ludloff , all in straight sets . |
| 15 | A warning was issued by the National Rivers Authority in Shrewsbury that the swollen River Severn was expected to burst its banks overnight for the second time in a week . |
| 16 | T The Queen 's only daughter married for the second time in a low-key ceremony held on the Balmoral estate this month . |
| 17 | In South Wales 11 major rivers were at danger levels with many homes and businesses hit for the second time in a week . |
| 18 | It is the second time in a year the body of a baby has been found in the street . |
| 19 | But he has to go some to outshine Dean Richards , dropped for the second time in a year . |
| 20 | A computer error knocked out the system for the second time in a month . |
| 21 | It 's the second time in a month that the Highbury hit-man has been accused of insulting fans . |
| 22 | JOHN MELLENCAMP had to cancel tour dates for the second time in a month when bass player Toby Meyers was injured in a boating accident in Saratoga , New York . |
| 23 | And Port Vale are set to take around 22,000 fans to the twin towers for the second time in a week . |
| 24 | And what 's more , for the second time in a week ! |
| 25 | Sfeir threatened — for the second time in a month — to excommunicate those refusing to lay down their arms . |
| 26 | The current President , Maumoun Abdul Gayoom , who first took office in July 1978 , was re-elected for the second time in a referendum held on Sept. 23 , 1988 [ see p. 36350 ] . |
| 27 | And speedway action returns to Oxford tonight as the Cheetahs try to takes the sting out of the Coventry Bees for the second time in a week . |
| 28 | It 's the second time in a quarter of a century that the locals have come into conflict with planning officials . |
| 29 | It 's the second time in a year that the same company has had produce destroyed by French farmers angry about EC imports . |
| 30 | It 's the second time in a year that the haulage company Ralph Davies of Cheltenham has had fruit cargoes destroyed . |