Example sentences of "he [verb] the [num ord] [noun sg] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | He asked the first policeman he saw the way to London University and was pointed in the direction of the Strand . |
| 2 | The interviewer hesitated , and when he asked the next question he sounded faintly embarrassed . |
| 3 | Algy used up his measure of luck , I was then given a super navigator with only the sharpest of pencils and the instinct of a homing pigeon who took me through my tour ; he perished the first time he New without me after I was hijacked to Bennett 's staff . |
| 4 | He recalled the first time he had seen the impressive building as a schoolboy on a day 's outing to see the sights of London . |
| 5 | The hero was being filmed taking his 10-month-old baby to the pool when he gets the first indication he is going to be threatened . |
| 6 | And when he heard the first crash he determined to intervene , in some way that would not dispute the authority of the headmaster 's wife . |
| 7 | And of course on the morning it was difficult to tell because before he took the first test he appeared to be fine until really the , the very last minute . |
| 8 | He took the first job he could find , washing dishes at the Wang Garden , a Chinese restaurant two blocks down the street from the hotel . |
| 9 | When he reached the last machine he went back to the beginning and played them all again . |
| 10 | Nor do I expect an angler to recognise every bite he feels the first time he tries touch legering . |
| 11 | How could he forget the first daemon he had combatted in full knowledge of its nature ? |
| 12 | He remembered the first time he had come there , his first coveted invitation to the home of one of the richest men in West Germany . |
| 13 | As he walked behind the lawnmower he did n't care for , he remembered the first time he 'd ever seen her . |
| 14 | He remembered the last visit he had had — from Marshal Tolonen — and was determined to keep Kim away from things . |
| 15 | He remembered the last time he had been in this situation . |
| 16 | He remembered the last time he had seen his father — Dermot Corcoran , he corrected himself — alive . |
| 17 | He remembered the last time he had been to see the dentist . |
| 18 | With a pang , he remembered the last time he had eaten fish and chips , the time he had met Irene Pitt . |
| 19 | When he emerged the next morning he had changed . |
| 20 | When he emerged the next morning he found not uncertainty but widespread consternation . |
| 21 | He had spoken the compliment as though he really meant it , just as he had the first time he 'd said it . |
| 22 | He said the first verb he 'd learned was ‘ to love ’ and the first noun ‘ a table ’ , bizarre beginnings to a vocabulary with no connection between the parts . |
| 23 | You know , I think the thing was that he was out of date , and by the time he wrote the second book he knew it . |
| 24 | and you , it was alright , and guess what he stacked the first day he was there ? |