Example sentences of "he [vb past] [adv prt] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We never normally talked in the morning : he got up at the last moment and rushed out without a word . |
| 2 | yeah , you see , so we were laughing about this , anyway , Christopher phoned up and said he got through to the second part , he was the only one that was going through to the second part and he phoned up about forty five minutes later to say that he 'd erm , he 'd got the job |
| 3 | He got off at the next village and waddled away up a street with his bag of guavas . |
| 4 | He headed in in the 31st minute after Wright 's centre had taken a deflection , then scored from the penalty spot after being brought down by Bennett . |
| 5 | Once again he blasted out at the first attempt , reeling back amid a cloud of sand and covering his eyes . |
| 6 | The portal was commissioned by Gaston IV , the then Count of Béarn , when he came back from the First Crusade . |
| 7 | He was also afraid that when he turned up for the next practice , Amber and Jeopardy 's argument would be resolved , and he would no longer be required . |
| 8 | Graham Fowler made it a double when he teamed up at the last minute with Chris Schaefer from Tennis World and in see-saw men 's double final the Tennis World pair of Ben O'Connor and Peter Ford . |
| 9 | Then , treading carefully , he followed on behind the last Moi trackers . |
| 10 | As he walked up beside the 17th Patrick met O'Grady trudging disconsolately back to the tee to play a second ball . |
| 11 | As he walked on to the first tee he could n't get any proper words out at all , and so I was frightened to speak to him in case he thought I was teasing him . |
| 12 | He walked down to the next floor where two men sat working at desks facing each other . |
| 13 | The eminent Spaniard took 7 at the first hole of the Novo Sancti Petri course , of which he is the architect , and finished his first round ten shots behind Ireland 's Des Smyth who had not seen the course until he stepped on to the first tee . |
| 14 | When he stepped on to the seventh tee he was five shots clear of all challengers and the title was safely under lock and key . |
| 15 | Reid , who lost winning positions on the final day in the Masters and the US PGA , was beaten 3 and 2 and when he bowed out on the 34th green he was nine under par for the day . |
| 16 | But he lost out on the First Division title because he was reluctant to strengthen the team . |
| 17 | Further that we shall petition government tor an abolition and nullifying of the foresaid Act from the records of British parliament ; that the members of parliament for this county shall present this petition , or any annexed thereto , to the two Houses of Parliament , and to the Privy Council , during the prorogation of parliament — ‘ Menzies was seething and he broke in on the last words . |
| 18 | Courier 's only glimmer of hope came when he broke serve in the first game of the third set , but it was only a momentary lapse of concentration by the German , who so likes to win in front of his countrymen and women , as he broke back in the next game . |
| 19 | He thought back over the last few hours , the acknowledged relief of talking to Alice , the knowledge that nothing shocked her , nothing surprised her , that everything he did , if not right in her eyes , was judged by a different standard from the one she rigorously applied to the rest of her life . |
| 20 | He went up to the next floor , where uniformed footmen and maids were dispensing coffee and cakes , biscuits and ices . |
| 21 | Odd , that , Mike thought as he went up to the third floor in the rattling old lift . |
| 22 | He was a miner and he went off to the First World War and got killed . |
| 23 | ‘ When you 've finished , it 'll look like a snooker table , ’ he said cheerfully , and , reversing deftly , he went back for the next lot . |
| 24 | ‘ Well , he went back on the twenty-third of April 1950 . |
| 25 | When they 'd putted out he went down to the 7th tee . |
| 26 | We 'd have a respite of about a fortnight if we were lucky before he went down with the next one . |
| 27 | We then hit him over the head with the punt-pole and paddled off out of range of his piteously outstretched hands , cackling demonically as he went down for the third time . |
| 28 | He looked back on the last ten days , reflecting on the events which had brought him to where he now was . |
| 29 | He cleaned up in the 12th frame on his way to a 9–4 defeat of Ken Doherty in the third round of the UK Championship at Preston . |
| 30 | While Baldwin 's succession to Bonar Law in 1923 has been almost overdiscussed , practically no attention has been given to the way in which he slipped in for the third time in 1935 . |