Example sentences of "[verb] his [noun sg] for the [num] " in BNC.

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1 He was impressive in his Premier League debut against Nottingham Forest and retained his place for the 1–1 draw with Sheffield Wednesday .
2 I hope he scores a try and if he keeps his place for the Five Nations at my expense , good luck to him . ’
3 He had been running , running as hard as he could to break his record for the five miles .
4 I got a letter from Lee saying I 'd be carrying his bag for the 1968 Alcan at Birkdale and for the World Matchplay .
5 Endara criticized Arias 's decision as political opportunism , claiming that he intended preparing his candidature for the 1994 presidential elections .
6 Mansell showed his personal well-being yesterday by shattering the lap record on Ferrari 's home track at Fiorano as he tested his car for the two remaining world championship races in Japan and Australia , clipping nearly two seconds off the old record .
7 In a very few appearances on the mini tour , he accrued sufficient money to gain his card for the 1991 Volvo Tour .
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