Example sentences of "he the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 But the believer is heir to a kingdom that can not be shaken He who trusts in God looks death out of countenance ; and over him the second death shall have no power … " "
2 When she gave him the second half of S. Kettering 's rent , he put it in his pocket without counting it .
3 In 1166 Peter 's great-grandfather , Thurstin de Montfort II , had held ten fees from the earl of Warwick , making him the second greatest of his tenants .
4 He said afterwards that he had understood Terry had come out just to allow him to reach his goal , but it was an unfortunate end to a splendid innings , which made him the first English batsman since Barrington in 1967 to score three consecutive centuries in a series .
5 Faldo took his 1992 winnings to a world record £1.5m , while Norman 's only consolation was that the £190,234 runner's-up cheque made him the first player in history to breech the $10 million barrier in career earnings .
6 Give him the first half , and see what he would do .
7 … commanded his armie to halt , and himselfe went alone to the toppe where , having sighted the Mar del Sur , he knelt down and raising his hands to Heaven , pouring forth mighty praises to God for His great grace in having made him the first man to discover and sight it .
8 She told him the first chance she had , when they had had tea and he was eating his lonely meal in the parlour .
9 It was a sound which had sent a thrill through him the first time he had heard it .
10 Eleven years later the World Federation of the Deaf at the seventh Congress in Washington awarded him an International Solidarity Merit Award , and Gallaudet College , taking advantage of his presence made him the first recipient of a medallion for " outstanding international service to the deaf " , which he received at a special convention attended by the Vice-President of the United States .
11 As a matter of fact I usually just give him the first line or two and leave him to get on with it .
12 ‘ That lady tamed him the first time he set eyes on her .
13 He had gained a sense of humour , or perhaps of irony , since Blanche questioned him the first time .
14 It was 10.35 and Brenda Pridmore , at the reception desk at the rear of the main hall of Hoggatt 's Laboratory , watched wide-eyed while Inspector Blakelock drew to-yards him the first labelled bag of exhibits from the clunch pit murder .
15 His reward came in July 1655 when Carvajal and his two sons were endenizened , thus making him the first English Jew , at least since the expulsion in 1290 .
16 ‘ I told him the first thing he has to do is establish who she is and where she comes from . ’
17 That was what he meant to Mrs Sairellen Thackray as she served him the first of her good dinners of boiled beef and potatoes and onions towards which the town 's Chartists had all made their contributions .
18 It was announced at the same time that the UK Prime Minister , John Major , would travel to Beijing to sign the agreement , making him the first Western head of government to visit China since the crushing of the pro-democracy movement in June 1989 .
19 ( George 's conviction made him the first high-ranking member of the CIA ever to be convicted of felony offences while conducting official duties . )
20 Her heart had been lost to him the first moment she had set eyes on him .
21 She had n't rejected him the first time , though , just evaded a decision , wanting him to strengthen it somehow .
22 She had seen little of him the first two days .
23 ‘ I 've known Francisco for years — I met him the first year I came here , when Monte Samana was brand new . ’
24 Venables raised £2.5m for a 23pc stake , making him the first man to play for , manage , and part-own a major English soccer club .
25 It sounds to me with me being they got him the first the the their victims .
26 When Batty comes back , why not preserve the current formation and make him the fifth defender , seeing as Speed seems to revel in the central midfield .
27 Even if the opponent plays him false twenty times , the Satyagrahi is ready to trust him the twenty-first time , for an implicit trust in human nature is the very essence of the creed .
28 IAN McCANN cruises the mean streets of Kingston to find out what a crap fist they 're making of the great man 's legacy , and to talk to some of those who helped make him the Third World 's finest musical ambassador .
29 And would Feargal now give him the third degree ?
30 King then moved ahead again when a last end 3 gave him the third set 7-5 , but then the Corsie fightback began .
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