Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] he [verb] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A moment later he saw the second of the men go down with a sharp groan , clutching his balls . |
| 2 | Three days later he became the first President in American history to resign his office . |
| 3 | A few weeks later he scored the first of three hat-tricks he hit for the Palace when we toppled his former club , Watford , by 4–1 at Vicarage Road . |
| 4 | An outstanding sportsman , in 1936 he became Irish universities ' heavyweight boxing champion and two years later he received the first of six rugby international caps for Ireland , touring South Africa in 1938 with the British Lions . |
| 5 | A month ago he chaired the first meeting of the ‘ great and the good ’ who make up the Cairngorms Working Party . |