Example sentences of "he [vb -s] the [num ord] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 NEWTOWNABBEY mayor Alderman Arthur Kell will send a rocket into orbit this Saturday when he lights the first firework at the Valley Leisure Centre 's annual display .
2 With his compatriot colleagues — the already mentioned Kerle , Jacob Regnart ( c. 1540–1599 ) , Charles Luython ( C. 1557–1620 ) — and other composers in Prague , Jacobus Handl , ‘ Gallus vocatus , Carniolanus ’ ( 1550–91 ) and the remarkable Czech amateur Kryštof Harant z Polžic ( 1564–1621 ) , together with Giaches de Wert ( 1535–96 ) who settled in Italy , he represents the last flowering of the Netherland tradition in church music .
3 He arrived before them to coordinate their integration into the first U S Marine expeditionary force ; he says the first task for his men will be acclimatisation with desert temperatures still in the high nineties .
4 Quinn can give the bookmakers a caning today if he scores the first goal of the game .
5 He answers the first question by reference to the ‘ harm to interests ’ theory , and the second by requiring a choice to incur the legal duty .
6 But there is a more cheerful day ahead for him next Tuesday when he introduces the last Question of Sport in the present series .
7 He regards the next phase of his career with Knowsley Contract Services as a crucial test of his whole management philosophy , since he admits he is operating in an area where he has no technical expertise or background .
8 And , as he enters the last week of a career which spans more than 30 years , he knows he made the right choice .
9 Gunzenhauser makes the very best of the repetitive rhythmic ideas of the outer movements and although he is perhaps a share more rhythmically plainspun than Kertész , in the first movement he eases the second subject in very nicely and the lolloping theme of the third movement Allegretto has much folksy charm .
10 The idea being that if he spends the next couple of weeks explaining to all the other people there why he ca n't keep his hands off women he wo n't want to be unfaithful any more and his wife will forgive him .
11 Driver Colin McRae is champion for the second year running … he 's won all six rounds of the home championship … and if he becomes the first Brit since 76 to win the rally he 'll land the bonus prize of a hundred thousand pounds …
12 Dworkin makes it clear that he considers the second principle to be the more fundamental one under a liberal conception of equality .
13 Today he begins the third week of a hunger strike .
14 One comes and stands next to Tony , watching as he secures the last bit to his boat .
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