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

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1 Tim Godwin now faces bringing up their baby daughter Sophie without the woman he has shared the last 11 years .
2 It started life as a graduation film and he has spent the last two years finishing it .
3 He was the reigning world champion and he 'd won the first two races of the season .
4 This morning I telephoned my agent from the kiosk on the corner of the road to make sure that he had received the first fourteen or fifteen thousand words of my novel and , hopefully , to hear him say that , yes , he thought a publisher would give me a worthwhile advance ( much needed ) on the strength or promise of this sizeable chunk .
5 He had completed the second nine in 29 for a round of 68 and a total of 273 , finishing with six successive birdies .
6 Dickinson was no stranger to success in the Gold Cup — he had trained the first two home , Silver Buck and Bregawn , in 1982 — but his feat in the 1983 contest is unique in big-race records , and to find anything remotely comparable you have to go back to 1822 , when James Croft 's four runners in the St Leger filled the first four places .
7 He spoke to the porters in English , because he was trying to forget that he had spent the first ten years of his life in Berlin .
8 He had spent the last twenty years attending the Party conference , four days of gin and oratory .
9 He had added the last three words with the same morose carelessness with which he had decried the car dealers ' convention , but he offered no elucidation as to what the words meant .
10 Mr. Duggan said that he had enjoyed the last four years .
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