Example sentences of "for [art] [adj] time and " in BNC.

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1 Exiled for the second time and without the support of many of the Castilian knights who had followed him before , Rodrigo once again displayed his qualities of a great commander .
2 St Albans held on for the rest of the match to win 2–1 and take the ladies ' title for the second time and make up for four previous final defeats by Mutineers .
3 Both players will this year be sampling the European Tour 's qualifying procedure for the second time and Everett feels he will have a distinct advantage this time around .
4 Tom related the tale for the second time and followed it with the daring exploits of Pecos Bill from the comic Willie had chosen .
5 She was captured for the second time and remains disappeared .
6 Molla Ali el-Arabi became solely [ Mufti ] for the second time and died in 901 .
7 The alarm clock woke Claudia for the second time and she sniffed appreciatively at the aroma penetrating her room .
8 On July 10 the President then dissolved the entire transitional government for the second time and named a third adminstration which excluded Mohamed Taki on July 16 [ for earlier administrations see pp. 38706-07 ; 38902 ] .
9 Rex threw down Laura 's weapon for the second time and stuck 'em up .
10 Under starters orders for the second time and they 're off .
11 I thought we were lovers ! she wanted to scream , but she swallowed her hurt for the thousandth time and forced a smile .
12 The scene in the book where Robyn arrives at the factory for the first time and goes and has a conversation with Wilcox , that 's four pages , which would take 15 minutes in playing time if you acted it out .
13 The quarrel between faith and unbelief touched him for the first time and unsettled his mind .
14 Of greater interest to The Times was the attendance of the King at the match for the first time and the fact that a cuckoo had been heard in the vicinity of the Crystal Palace .
15 Compartmentation of the interior means that the building is experienced in a new way — details which were once distant ( and which may have been executed in the knowledge that they would not be viewed at close hand ) are seen in ‘ close-up ’ for the first time and in relation to much smaller and more intimate spaces ( Plate 20 ) .
16 Soldiers will be allowed to abandon their jackets in the summer for the first time and wear an almond-green shirt with epaulettes .
17 She wrote to me saying that in this place she found it possible to forgive for the first time and then return home to seek reconciliation .
18 She also looked great — out of dungarees for the first time and into a becomingly simple black dress .
19 With 15 minutes gone Airdrie were able to break out into attack for the first time and Hearts ' experienced defenders looked oddly rattled , particularly when Coyle came close with a flashing cross-shot from the left .
20 A BLOOD-SUCKING parasite from Asia is attacking Britain 's bees for the first time and honey supplies could be affected .
21 Acceptance came when their eldest daughter , Claire , then aged five , expressed her delight at seeing the twins for the first time and said simply : ‘ Oh look Mammy , they 're stuck together . ’
22 Witton , like their opponents , are also attempting to reach the final for the first time and today 's clash at Marine 's Rossett Park ground is all-ticket with a crowd limit of 2,500 being set by the police .
23 Half-way up the straight , Piggott picked up his whip for the first time and the resulting explosion was unforgettable .
24 For instance , half a dozen A's are included much later because as Miller explained varieties of Aloe and Agave had only recently flowered in the Chelsea Garden for the first time and could not have appeared before .
25 My opera was performed yesterday , the 13th , for the first time and was such a success … the whole theatre was so packed that a great many people were turned away …
26 I could then have pretended to notice him for the first time and have engaged him in conversation in an impromptu manner .
27 The Olympic qualifying standard had been set at 64.50m so he went seriously into steroid use for the first time and threw a Commonwealth record of 67.32 within a few months .
28 But I got to write songs with Dave Anderson and Rab Handleigh for the first time and the reggae ‘ Interference song ’ which Terry Neason sang was a thrill for me as I 'd always wanted to write something for her absolutely amazing voice .
29 However , others in the industry are concerned about ‘ cowboy ’ companies dabbling in biotechnology for the first time and about the commercial offshoots of universities which are scaling up laboratory experiments — often on shoestring budgets .
30 Cal turned round for the first time and stared at Vern .
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