Example sentences of "was [vb pp] a second time " in BNC.
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| 1 | After it was found a second time — minus the tools — Mr Brettel , 48 , of Ash , Hants , said : ‘ I thought they were winding me up . |
| 2 | The old city was abandoned a second time , given over to romantics , theorists , transients and dogs . |
| 3 | ‘ Dr Henry is extremely short-sighted and as he bent down to try to find them , he was punched a second time , which caused him to fall back and land on a bench , ’ Mr Thomas said . |
| 4 | In July I was readmitted a second time , having finally obtained recognition of my French doctorate after more than a year . |
| 5 | Read the first time on 12 February 1844 , his creditors and debtors bill was read a second time on 30 April . |