Example sentences of "[num ord] time in [num] [noun pl] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | PETER Shreeves was sacked by Spurs for the second time in six years yesterday . |
| 2 | Part of the M1 was closed for the second time in three days following a multiple pile-up in sub-zero temperatures . |
| 3 | The case against Therese Dunne ( 42 ) , a buyer with Dunnes Stores , was halted for the second time in three months yesterday because of the alleged interference . |
| 4 | Genzyme announced last week that Ceredase , its drug for Gaucher disease , is being used in Britain for the first time in 10 patients seriously ill with the rare and potentially fatal inherited disease . |
| 5 | To add to Darlington 's problems , centre Steve Ellis was injured in the second half and club skipper Mark Layfield was called into action for the first time in two months following injury . |
| 6 | Having listened to most of that stuff for the first time in seven years yesterday , most of it is pretty embarrassing . |