Example sentences of "[verb] him [prep] the second [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He claimed a British TV cameraman had distracted him during the second run , ruining his concentration and his chances of a top-three finish . |
| 2 | I rang Prentice as I could n't think how to put it off any longer , and got him at the second number he 'd left . |
| 3 | His wife , who was alleged to have aided and abetted him on the second occasion was jailed for three years after a two-day trial . |
| 4 | For a time he offered his services to Louis VII of France and accompanied him on the second crusade as papal legate in charge of the Anglo-Norman contingent . |
| 5 | I thought that Ben had n't had anything left when I had beaten him in the second round the previous day . |
| 6 | ‘ I thought I had him in the second round be he wriggled off the hook . ’ |