Example sentences of "twice on the [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In one case this had happened twice on the same land and was about to happen a third time for bulldozer had arrived to destroy a newly erected building where a woman stood in the way , she was one of the nuns helping in the area ; the defence was successful .
2 On the course 17-year-old Bruce Booth-Mason ( handicap 2 , reduced to scratch ) returned a gross 67 twice on the same day .
3 Most experienced anglers know of fish being caught at least twice on the same day but the tale of Dead Eye Dick , the pike from Sutton Coldfield , takes a lot of beating .
4 BELVILLE : I do n't like to speak my mind twice on the same subject .
5 The new edition is even larger than the last and runs to 925 pages , partly because of some repetition ; for example , the full name of the privy Council is given twice on the same page as is the statement that its jurisdiction extends only to Great Britain .
6 If it is the Minister , he speaks again by leave of the House as no Member can address the House twice on the same motion without leave .
7 We had a group photograph with a long time-exposure and a friend of mine , a dear friend , ran from one end of the back line to the other and had his picture twice on the same photograph .
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