Example sentences of "said for the [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 Christina disliked her nasal drawl , and said for the final time , ‘ Well , nice to have met you both .
2 ‘ Look , Jeremy , ’ Celia said for the second time .
3 ‘ I ca n't say how I feel , ’ Herr Nordern said for the twentieth time .
4 De Gaulle said for the first time since their defeat , the French people had reason to hope for liberation .
5 " You encouraged him , " she said for the tenth time .
6 ‘ Good boy , ’ the Italian said for the last time , thickly , breathless .
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