Example sentences of "he [vb -s] [verb] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The scribes he studies worked in the 14th century — 800 years after Dr Marchand 's Goths had relinquished Italy . |
| 2 | Displaying remarkable maturity for a 22-year-old he has emerged in the last 18 months as the game 's outstanding personality , a player blessed with the full range of skills , someone with an unflappable temperament to match . |
| 3 | He has played in the last nine reserve matches . |
| 4 | Brian Clough , the Forest manager , said : ‘ His contract was not expiring but he deserved a rise for the contribution he has made over the last 12 months -so he earned himself a new deal . ’ |
| 5 | He has informed his doctors and begun the painful process to negate the effects of the hormones he has taken for the last nine months . |
| 6 | To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what action he has taken in the last six months to protect hosiery and knitwear manufacturers from dumped third-world imports . |
| 7 | He needs to leap into the next league . |
| 8 | He is not always reliable , but he may well be correct when he mentions that there were other candidates , including John of Salerno , cardinal priest of St Stefano in Celiomonte ( who he says withdrew from the second ballot ) , and possibly Jordan of Fossanova , former abbot of Ceccano , cardinal priest of St Pudenziana , and Gratian , cardinal deacon of SS . |
| 9 | He intends to wait until the last moment before making the vital decision on taxes . |
| 10 | He 's Born on the Fourth of July . |