Example sentences of "[noun] [subord] he [verb] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The needle slipped into his blue-veined arm and he closed his eyes while he felt the first rush . |
| 2 | A pronouncement which proved to be news to his own personnel department when he made the first anguished inquiries . |
| 3 | She rubbed sinuously against him as she felt a deep thrill at his arousal , and shut her eyes as he removed the last fragile barrier . |
| 4 | Midfielder Dino Baggio added a second from another corner just before half time and substitute Fabrizio Ravanelli killed off the Portuguese side when he hammered the third shortly after coming on midway through the second half . |
| 5 | His inward half of 33 was fine golf and contained only one lucky break when he missed the 16th green but scrambled down in two when it would have been much easier to take three . |
| 6 | A micro-second after he saw the first flash , the bullet which had come from it was embedding itself in his skull . |
| 7 | White clinched a quarter-final place when he potted the last red and colours to the pink in the deciding frame . |
| 8 | The hunter from the Mendip Hills in Somerset smashed the track record as he became the first to complete the Cheltenham-Liverpool Foxhunters ' double since Grittar in 1981 . |
| 9 | He made the announcement in the Commons as he moved the second reading of the War Crimes Bill which makes prosecutions possible . |
| 10 | He made the announcement in the Commons as he moved the second reading of the War Crimes Bill which makes prosecutions possible . |
| 11 | He lowered his head because he remembered the fourth person all right , but he did n't want to tell Ezzie about it . |
| 12 | The right hon. Gentleman should get out of the habit of writing his supplementary questions before he hears the first answer . |
| 13 | A former British and European light-welterweight champion , Barrett has now asked the British Boxing Board of Control to name him as challenger to Gary Jacobs for the British welterweight championship and Ludovic Proto for the European title before he considers a second world title . |
| 14 | Keith Waugh was armed with only the vaguest canine knowledge when he took the first steps along his career path . |
| 15 | He saw the spot of bright buttercup colour as he rounded the last curve before the crossroads . |
| 16 | Chris Broad looked set for a good knock as he crashed the first four of the day … but Gloucestershire then got themselves into trouble against the bowling of Gordon Harris … |
| 17 | PURSUIT OF LOVE shot to 5–1 favouritism for the 2,000 Guineas , on May 2 , with an emphatic two-length victory in yesterday 's European Free Handicap as he became the 200th winner trained by Henry Cecil for Lord Howard de Walden . |
| 18 | His chuckle was rich , and his eyes creased in amusement as he narrowed the last little gap between them . |
| 19 | Hertz confirmed Maxwell 's theory when he detected the first radio waves . |
| 20 | However , it ran out in its turn as he reached the next storey , occupied , Sunil had told him , by upper servants . |
| 21 | He was looking , without seeming to look , at Andropulos as he said the last words and felt almost certain that he saw a flicker of expression cross his face . |
| 22 | The hero was being filmed taking his 10-month-old baby to the pool when he gets the first indication he is going to be threatened . |
| 23 | He was centrally positioned in the six-yard box when he headed the first after 15 minutes ; the second , eight minutes before half-time , he met equally powerfully at the far post . |
| 24 | There was a pause when he ended the First Mystery . |
| 25 | LAWNSWOOD Junior confirmed his liking for Edinburgh when he registered a fifth course success in yesterday 's Levy Board Handicap . |
| 26 | Mark Farrelly 's winning streak in the 125 series began at Desertmartin when he won the second race . |
| 27 | The next night , Captain Edward ( Ted ) Parsons RE and his paddler , Leading Seaman Irvine , prepared to land , Ted Parsons taking a ducking as he tried the first time to board the canoe in a nasty swell . |
| 28 | At about the same time ( July 1956 ) Lord Rothermere decided to sell most of his 50 per cent Daily Mail stake in Associated-Rediffusion ; and he sold the remainder when he took a third of the shares in the new South/South-East franchise holder , Southern TV , in 1958 . |
| 29 | Sharpe had to duck under a low chestnut branch as he turned the next corner to see , five hundred yards ahead of him , the wide village street . |
| 30 | Franco seemed to be riding on the crest of the wave as he entered the second decade of his rule — his " magistracy " as he called it in his own grandiloquent language . |