Example sentences of "[det] [noun] he [verb] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This week he records the first two programmes for his 21st series of TV 's Record Breakers . |
| 2 | In the same match he became the first bowler to take eight wickets in an innings in a Test against West Indies in England . |
| 3 | In the same year he joined the 2nd Worcestershire Regiment as a second lieutenant and served in the South African war . |
| 4 | But at the same time he composed a Third Concerto which he never played or published . |
| 5 | Around the same time he composed the last of his Salzburg serenades — a brilliant D major piece using a concertante group of wind instruments rather than the usual violin , and incorporating a posthorn into one of the minuets — hence its nickname , the ‘ Posthorn ’ Serenade . |
| 6 | In 1784 he began experimenting with small model balloons , and on 4 October that year he became the first Englishman to fly a hot-air balloon , with a short flight in Oxford . |
| 7 | It was at that time he wrote the first of a series of Scots novels which were to secure for him a place in the history of literature . |