Example sentences of "third time [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ What are you staring at , Squib ? ’ he said , almost angrily , conscious that his cheeks were warm for the third time that afternoon .
2 For the third time that day he called Kuhlmann from the public box .
3 Sister Paul would pretend not to see me as I hung about outside around the staffroom to see her pass by for the third time that day .
4 Eddie was airborne for the third time that day , returning his friends to Blackpool .
5 This back parlour , Hope thought , as he entered it for the third time that day , is like a little theatre : Act I , Colonel Moore ; Act II , Amaryllis ; Act III
6 Previously , on Oct. 9 , 1989 , the Reserve Bank of South Africa ( central bank ) had raised interest rates for the third time that year by 1 per cent to 18 per cent to protect the capital account of the balance of payments .
7 As the shop manager pointed out , it was the third time that month she 'd been late for work , and if they had n't needed her to turn up on time , they would n't have hired her in the first place .
8 To keep market share , IBM has just cut prices on its PCs for the third time this year .
9 It 's the third time this year that the boy 's been to stay with his grandparents — and social services hope another fortnight will do him good .
10 Veljko Kadijevic , the National Defence Minister , in a speech to the Collective State Presidency , responding to the EC peace plan , accused Germany of " being about to attack Yugoslavia for the third time this century , … preparing first for an economic and then a military assault " .
11 For the third time this season Cheadle were put on the rack but they mustered their strength in the final quarter to open up a 14–10 lead .
12 Qannaas ' trainer , BBC commentator and former royal jockey Bill Smith , said the horse is likely to attempt to win for the third time this season tomorrow ( Sat ) at Parham .
13 There is no doubt they deserved the points after pushing title favourites Galleywood and Stock — who both won for the third time this season on Saturday — so close in their last two matches .
14 For the third time this season , GOSLING CELTIC manager JIM FISH is our ‘ Manager-of-the-Month ’ .
15 Last year 's unstoppable strikeforce of Mark Hateley and Ally McCoist will team up for only the third time this season , Hateley with a ten goal start on his partner .
16 Darlington Arts Centre THIS was the third time this season that jazz at the Arts Centre has clashed with a jazz concert elsewhere , this time with the Stan Tracey Octet in Gateshead .
17 However , for the third time this season , Wantage could not hold on to a lead given them in the last five minutes , and allowed Andy Martin to shoot home for the equaliser for Bicester .
18 ( Wringing her apron in mock indignation ) That 's the third time this week I 've picked his Good polyester-dacron trousers up off the floor and Hung them up in their crease .
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