Example sentences of "the second time [pers pn] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I could n't help remembering : the second time we met she had asked the party at large , ‘ Are there any twin comets ? , |
| 2 | ‘ The second time we came in there was this tremendous bang . |
| 3 | The first time we went without Chrissy , and the second time we did . |
| 4 | It was the second time they had broken up and been reconciled . |
| 5 | This was the second time they had done the walk , and they found it tougher than in previous years . |
| 6 | It was only the second time they had worked together . |
| 7 | It was the second time they 'd searched for her , following sightings in North Oxford . |
| 8 | They were awake before dawn and for the second time they heard the chorus begin as a trickle and grow swiftly to a torrent as the birds welcomed the great Trumpeter . |
| 9 | The second time they did this , it suddenly came home to Grant just how terrified Jim Miller and his pal must have been , unarmed and defenceless , the night they had made their escape bid . |
| 10 | In one group of eight , half chose to go in for their first farrowing ; the second time they farrowed , all eight went in . |
| 11 | After the second time she fell asleep , on her front , her face against his chest . |
| 12 | Although the appeals came when Russia was not yet ready to advance , for the second time she went immediately and unhesitatingly to the aid of her allies . |
| 13 | After the second time she stared up at him , her eyes wide . |
| 14 | And we started her off and she went round and as she went past the second time she said I ca n't stop ! |
| 15 | It was only the second time she had taken part and this race , taking less than ten minutes , had been a particularly fast one , but as she said , it was a family tradition to take part in it and she had really enjoyed it . |
| 16 | For the second time she had burned her boats . |
| 17 | and then the second time she had it done |
| 18 | the second time she had it done and then , they had to remove it because she went down to seven stone |
| 19 | and the second time she had it done it was very unfortunate because I |
| 20 | The first time she nearly burnt me in my bed , and the second time she visited you , and must have been reminded of her own wedding day by seeing your wedding dress . ’ |
| 21 | The second time she picked up the lure and pulled up clumsily on my fist . |
| 22 | It was the second time I had failed to finish an AAA Championship and I vowed to do better . |
| 23 | ‘ And the first time we performed it was a screamer , Miss Greene — what doom … and the second time I had not learned my part , not at all , and they said , ‘ If you are going to corpse continually … ’ ’ |
| 24 | The second time I had a affair , I learned a lesson which was even more valuable , albeit terribly painful . |
| 25 | The second time I realised what it was . |
| 26 | The second time I saw her was the day after I arrived . |
| 27 | So the second time I went clasping them round the waist , two , you see . |
| 28 | But I have twice dreamt of being led to the noose , the second time I got closer than the first , I hope I never have a third ! |
| 29 | But I have twice dreamt of being led to the noose , the second time I got closer than the first , I hope I never have a third ! |
| 30 | The second time I caught a bus to the coast . |