Example sentences of "[adj] for the third time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Economics ( and the fear of being bored witless for the third time in 10 days ) demanded that I , and my son , only got to the first two matches and watched from the Kop . |
| 2 | When she became pregnant for the third time she was given an amniocentesis , the only form of testing available at that time . |
| 3 | ‘ What are you staring at , Squib ? ’ he said , almost angrily , conscious that his cheeks were warm for the third time that afternoon . |
| 4 | Tom , a professional engineer , set up the company 5 years ago after being made redundant for the third time . |
| 5 | Braniff Airlines went bust for the third time . |
| 6 | Eddie was airborne for the third time that day , returning his friends to Blackpool . |
| 7 | Even as Mrs Thatcher stood triumphant for the third time on the stairs at Central Office the applauding apparatchiks were already honing the knives for the Saatchi team which was blamed for various mid-campaign woes . |
| 8 | He was also declared bankrupt for the third time in September 1921 . |