Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] a second time " in BNC.

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1 Thus Saxony was conquered for a second time .
2 The case was heard for a second time in mid-1986 , when he was convicted on six counts of espionage and sentenced to life imprisonment , but the verdict was later overturned .
3 Patients were still taking omeprazole when they had the tests done for a second time .
4 It was like some ghoulish rerun of Sunday afternoon , as if the same sequence in a film was being shot for a second time under a different director .
5 The video is then played through a second time without the sound .
6 The tasks of reconstruction were perceived as equally urgent in the period 1939–45 , even if the rhetoric of building a land fit for heroes could not be plausibly employed for a second time .
7 The doctor was so used to being called in a second time to cope with the results of his first visit that eventually he dug in his heels and advised against another jab dealing with whooping-cough .
8 He never supposed a bus might recur in his life , to be travelled in a second time , with a recognisable darn in its upholstery .
9 On his return in 680 he was deprived of his relics by Iurminburg , imprisoned for nine months by Ecgfrith , and then expelled for a second time from the kingdom .
10 It was in her honour that he , too , had shaved for a second time and puffed Carole 's deodorant over his private parts .
11 By the time that Orchard made his last will in January 1504 he had married for a second time .
12 Kenneth , last seen nineteen eighty two , lived in the Sleaford area , a retired senior nursing officer at Hospital Holbeach , er m may have married for a second time , Kenneth he 's got a son Ian Mark .
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