Example sentences of "he [vb -s] [verb] the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has mislaid the last thread of that natty rig he had recently and is entirely back in cap , scarf and corduroy . |
| 2 | More recently , he has emphasised the second view , stating ( 1982b ) " rather than 'decreolisation' , we have : variation within Creole ; variation within English , as well as switching between the two … |
| 3 | But he wants to become the first man to do it all the way across . |
| 4 | ‘ If he does score the first goal , he wo n't make it a very good Christmas for Ladbrokes . ’ |
| 5 | cos he 's done the last bit , |
| 6 | And then someone has a conversation with someone else and then someone else has a conversation with someone else and if a man was to walk right the way through the police station he has about five or six conversations , and by the time he gets to the other end of the police station he 's forgotten the first conversation . |
| 7 | So once he 's paid the first payment by the fifth of January . |