Example sentences of "for the tenth time " in BNC.

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1 How many times have you been walking with someone who does that all the time , regardless of climatic considerations , and wanted to deliver a rabbit punch to the back of their neck when they stop for the tenth time that day and begin the ponderous unclipping of their rucksack ?
2 Now , while Anna slept , she read it for the tenth time .
3 Their attention may have been aroused by Ted Parson 's cover story , every man going on beach reconnaissance having one carefully rehearsed — as Nigel Clogstoun-Willmott had rehearsed Roger Courtney off Rhodes : for the tenth time by one report !
4 I 've even seen Bruce Springsteen having to explain who he was for the tenth time in one record company reception .
5 ‘ He wo n't be here yet , my dear , ’ said old Mr Clare , as his wife went to the front door for the tenth time .
6 ‘ The square on the hypotenuse , ’ said Percy Makepeace for the tenth time .
7 She went over the points for the tenth time .
8 MOSSLEY bowling club won this season 's East Antrim Indoor League championship for the tenth time with a nineteen shot victory over Ballycarry OP in their final game .
9 " You encouraged him , " she said for the tenth time .
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