Example sentences of "be [vb pp] for the second time " in BNC.

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1 He was devastated when he discovered his premises had been attacked for the second time .
2 OUSTED councillor Ralph Knight has been snubbed for the second time in two months by members of his own party , it was revealed last night .
3 A PLAN to build executive-style houses in an upmarket suburb of Middlesbrough has been refused for the second time .
4 They would be routed for the second time in their existence , and their slaves — the people — would be set free and return to fight with God against them !
5 Until last year , Longchamp was the only place to be , but now Phoenix Park in Dublin , where the Cartier Million will be staged for the second time tomorrow , provides a tempting alternative .
6 Fresh Art , the only fair to show the work of British graduates and post-graduates , will be held for the second time at the Business Design Centre , Upper Street , Islington , London N1 from 17 July to 1 August .
7 In one area houses were flooded for the second time in six weeks , and residents are demanding the council take action to provide adequate drainage .
8 Jasbir Singh was stopped for the second time in two days driving his blue Ford Escort van .
9 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 .
10 JANSHER KHAN narrowly avoided a ban but was fined for the second time in six weeks by the International Squash Players Association yesterday — and lost ranking points which may cost him his world No.1 spot .
11 North-East champion Brian Rushworth finished a best-ever 11th in the senior men 's race , which was won for the second time by Commonwealth Games 10,000 metres gold medallist Eamonn Martin , of Basildon .
12 The club , in Normanby Road , and its stand have been the scene of a series of unexplained fires , the latest being last Friday when the stand was gutted for the second time .
13 The pressure on V. P. Singh to remove Chauthala became overwhelming after the Meham election was countermanded for the second time .
14 Part of the M1 was closed for the second time in three days following a multiple pile-up in sub-zero temperatures .
15 The current President , Maumoun Abdul Gayoom , who first took office in July 1978 , was re-elected for the second time in a referendum held on Sept. 23 , 1988 [ see p. 36350 ] .
16 In 1981 , however , this fundamental right was challenged for the second time in another case to make legal history .
17 And , if any other recommendation be needed , I was asked for the second time to be coach monitor on our outing to Brighton , so you can see that I must be OK .
18 At last , wonder of wonders it was finished for the second time , I tried it on and it drowned me .
19 A packed City Hall did not have long to wait as Lewis roared in with several more stinging rights and left hooks and when Garber was floored for the second time he had no chance of beating the count .
20 Do n't Sing was the first single to chart , though it was n't until When Love Breaks Down was released for the second time in 1985 that things really started to happen .
21 She was captured for the second time and remains disappeared .
22 Her mother was a true believer in Christ , and after she was widowed for the second time , she came to live in Kidderminster in 1658 .
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