Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] he [vb past] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 During the course of dissections of cadaver club feet he recognized the role of muscles and tendons rather than bones in this deformity .
2 Gedge told Smash Hits he liked the texture of rubber against his flesh and was fortunate enough to be dubbed , ‘ A bit of a perv . ’
3 At seaside venues he visited the funfairs where he won all manner of prizes .
4 The King was on a royal throne near the entrance , and the two Bishops of Durham and Ely stood at his feet A good omen had encouraged Hugh for just as he reached the chapel steps he heard the choir in full voice chanting the words " Hail renowned bishop of Christ " .
5 US Navy Commander David Carlson wrote a year after the episode , in the US Naval Institute 's Proceedings for September 1989 , that he ‘ wondered aloud in disbelief ’ as from his nearby vessel USS Sides he observed the Vincennes shoot down what was plainly a commercial airliner in a commercial corridor , perhaps out of ‘ a need to prove the visibility of Aegis ’ , the missile system abroad the Vincennes .
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