Example sentences of "[adj] [subord] he [verb] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After finishing second in the World Championship in 1983 and 1984 , Alain Prost lose the " nearly man " tag in 1985 as he became the first Frenchman to win the title . |
| 2 | PATRICK Rooney was nine years old when he became the first child to die in Ulster 's violent era . |
| 3 | The idea being that if he spends the next couple of weeks explaining to all the other people there why he ca n't keep his hands off women he wo n't want to be unfaithful any more and his wife will forgive him . |
| 4 | Bruce Babbitt , the interior secretary , stepped into this fetid atmosphere on April 30th when he chaired the first of four meetings in the west to hear testimony about grazing on federal land . |
| 5 | A.J. Wilson , the President of the National Deaf Club , and the first deaf person to drive a car back in 1896 , got another ‘ first ’ that was most unwelcome when he became the first deaf driver to fall foul of the road traffic laws and be fined for speeding . |
| 6 | If he does make another comeback though , it would not be surprising if he wins a fourth title because , if he can get back behind a wheel six weeks after being so close to death , there is no knowing what the courageous Austrian can do . |
| 7 | Taylor saw the dark destroyer at his devastating best as he grabbed the 18th minute winner . |
| 8 | Housman , would lecture on the lyrical poetry of Horace , expounding each text in uncompromising earnest until he reached the seventh ode of the fourth book , " Diffugere nives " . |
| 9 | The world No3 launched his comeback with a break of 114 after he lost the first three frames . |
| 10 | World No3 White won 5-4 , launching his comeback with a break of 114 after he lost the first three frames . |