Example sentences of "[verb] his [noun sg] in [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Neolithic tribesmen and Iron Age warriors left their mark on these slopes thousands of years before Ranulf , Earl of Chester , built his fortress in the thirteenth century . |
| 2 | Steven Hodgson , in his first year in the championships , stopped his opponent in the third round , and Craig Wake had a walkover . |
| 3 | Mercer used his pace in the second half to get in at the corner after Harmon 's effort and Forster scored after a quick-witted kick by Turner , who also kicked five goals . |
| 4 | He was educated at home , and at the King Jan Sobieski Gymnasium in Cracow , then at the Jagiellonian University , where he studied physics , mathematics , and philosophy , gaining his doctorate in the last subject ‘ with the highest imperial honours ’ in 1908 . |
| 5 | The result of each one is made known to the voter before he casts his vote in the next , and the series is prolonged until there emerges at the top of the poll a candidate with an absolute majority . |
| 6 | Louis Dersingham was clearly annoyed to find himself having answered his sister in the first place . |
| 7 | Michael Duffy , the Province 's No. 1 ranked amateur , sealed his place in the Last 16 with a sparkling 127 clearance in the fourth frame of his match against Colin Sewell . |
| 8 | With exquisite logic , Sonic Boom is on the panel , a man who could n't stop talking , I 'm sure , if he could be bothered to open his mouth in the first place . |
| 9 | Their most expensive signing , £2.5million striker Ian Wright , sat on the bench for the opening game with a thigh strain , and turned his ankle in the first minute when coming on . |
| 10 | Widespread rumours that Llosa had drawn up a withdrawal statement , an eventuality not catered for by the Constitution , were ended on April 16 when he confirmed his candidacy in the second round . |
| 11 | Newell opened his account in the ninth minute when he beat left-back Tony Barness on the right before steering the ball over goalkeeper Kevin Hitchcock . |
| 12 | The helium-3 is what Palmer was trying to produce as it was the presence of this gas in the atmosphere that had stimulated his idea in the first place , but detecting it would not be easy . |
| 13 | Edwards , who played on despite breaking his nose in the first half , insisted : ‘ Widnes created as many chances as we did , but we were a little more clinical in our finishing . |
| 14 | Certainly , Baker showed no ill-effects from his short lay-off when he beat fellow international Sammy Allen to book his place in the last eight . |
| 15 | I told Bates straight out that I was the only man who had the vision and know-how to keep his club in the First Division and that for a reasonable salary , say 16K a year , I would be willing to quit Athletico . |
| 16 | Ade pulled his hamstring in the first round . |
| 17 | Wilkinson , who won the first set tie-break 7-3 , lost his way in the second when he was twice broken to trail 1-4 and although he retrieved one of the breaks , Castle had little trouble squaring the match . |
| 18 | When Donald examined his wire in the last stages of the illness it might be necessary to lead him to a medical textbook and steer those calm , grey eyes in the direction of the chapter headed ‘ The Guillain-Barré Syndrome ’ . |
| 19 | Eoin Jess broke his ankle in the first meeting of the clubs and the cup draw was followed by a damaging share of the points between Aberdeen and Falkirk at Pittodrie in the Premier Division championship . |
| 20 | The striker hit his treble in the last half hour , after Steve Cannon and former Marine ace Derek McClatchey had put much-changed Town 2-1 ahead . |
| 21 | After a cautious start , Wharton , at 24 , a year younger than the Australian , took his time in the first three minutes before opening up with a series of punches in the next three rounds . |
| 22 | Having taken the opening game 15–4 , but losing the second 14–17 , the Surrey player , 24 , came back from 8–13 down in the decider to claim his place in the last four . |
| 23 | In the world seniors he fared little better , losing to a nondescript American , who then made his exit in the next round . |
| 24 | In the world seniors he fared little better , losing to a nondescript American , who then made his exit in the next round . |
| 25 | This was the third century in 10 Tests for the left-handed opener , who made his debut in the fourth Test against the West Indies in January and hit 839 runs in the Ashes series . |
| 26 | Parry made his debut in the fourth match of 1931–32 , when he helped the Palace secure a superb 3–0 victory at Brighton , and he became a regular member of our side that season . |
| 27 | McNicholl looked sharp and positive when he made his entrance in the second half against Dublin and Damien Cassidy could find himself under a little pressure as a result . |
| 28 | Two goals from Peter Ould one of them a penalty after Tony Coyles was brought down and another from Lee Jensen put Ryhope well in command , and even though Micky Taylor pulled one back , Ould completed his hat-trick in the second half , with Ian Hindmarsh replying . |
| 29 | Kerly , exchanging with his captain Richard Leman , slotted in No. 4 in the 48th minute and completed his hat-trick in the last minute after Thompson had set him up . |
| 30 | After this year , however , Gary became really confused for a couple of months and began to doubt his call in the first place . |