Example sentences of "dropped for the [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 Questions whirled in her brain as the play progressed , unfolding its tale to an appreciative audience , yet she was no nearer to an answer as the curtain dropped for the final time after the cast had been made to take several bows .
2 The Bath back row replaces England 's most capped No 8 Dean Richards , dropped for the second time in 12 months .
3 But he has to go some to outshine Dean Richards , dropped for the second time in a year .
4 CAR crime on Merseyside has dropped for the first time in three years but the rate is still one offence every 20 minutes .
5 CAR crime on Merseyside has dropped for the first time in three years but there is still one offence every 20 minutes .
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