Example sentences of "[verb] for the second time " in BNC.
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| 1 | On Wednesday 13 February , we met for the second time with pensions as the agenda item . |
| 2 | Jasbir Singh was stopped for the second time in two days driving his blue Ford Escort van . |
| 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 | Now back at Jan Smuts Airport , X-Ray Foxtrot may well have flown for the second time in civvies by the time these words are read . |
| 5 | The Portuguese Social Democrats have recently won for the second time running with a slightly increased majority and 50.7 per cent of the votes cast . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | I have to admit that I felt a strange sense of elation as I hit him again , in fact I plumbed the depths of bad taste by yelling , ‘ Never one around when you want one , is there , Jack ? ’ as Armstrong bounced for the second time . |
| 8 | Worried managers made the decision after the computer crashed for the second time in 10 days . |
| 9 | The Bath back row replaces England 's most capped No 8 Dean Richards , dropped for the second time in 12 months . |
| 10 | But he has to go some to outshine Dean Richards , dropped for the second time in a year . |
| 11 | Coatings company International Lory has for the second time completed a year without a single lost day accident . |
| 12 | Of these 145,000 were UNRWA refugees uprooted for the second time . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | He was devastated when he discovered his premises had been attacked for the second time . |
| 15 | Duchamp-Villon and La Fresnaye were also members of the hanging committee , so that the Cubist painters were able to exhibit for the second time that year as a group . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | BRIGHTNESS the beluga whale has been seen swimming happily in the Black Sea after escaping for the second time . |
| 18 | Dexter realised his fingers were shaking as he finished reading Nicola 's round , almost childish , writing for the second time . |
| 19 | If not , let's hope we can complete the double over them and get the game postponed for the second time . |
| 20 | The pressure on V. P. Singh to remove Chauthala became overwhelming after the Meham election was countermanded for the second time . |
| 21 | Very shortly the Court of Appeal is to hear for the second time the cases of James Robinson , Michael Hickey and Vincent Hickey , found guilty in November 1979 of the murder in 1978 of Carl Bridgewater , the newspaper boy , in Staffordshire . |
| 22 | Part of the M1 was closed for the second time in three days following a multiple pile-up in sub-zero temperatures . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | 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 ] . |
| 25 | In 1981 , however , this fundamental right was challenged for the second time in another case to make legal history . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | More rain is expected during the night — that 's bad news for families like the Chapmans — flooded for the second time in a year . |
| 28 | The 6ft 9in star , 33 , retired for the second time this week after players said they were too scared to compete against him . |
| 29 | And at three or four a.m. that morning , as O and Boy kissed for the second time , the blade of a Stanley knife sliced for the second time across the cheek of a man ( I do n't remember his name , it was n't anyone I knew ) who was at that time on his own , not with anyone , just waiting , on his own , at a bus stop , waiting for a night bus which was due at any minute . |
| 30 | Peter Butler , 40 , got divorced for the second time two years ago . |