Example sentences of "[verb] with his [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jackman had Greenidge caught with his fifth ball in Test cricket , and shortly before lunch the fourth wicket went down for 65 . |
| 2 | Joyce was no longer living with his first wife . |
| 3 | He was living with his third wife , the ice goddess Veronica , in an LA mansion , surrounded by the gifts of a lifetime — a six-foot , hand-carved tiger given to him by Deng Xiaoping , a robe given to him by Elvis Presley . |
| 4 | Initially , he experimented with his second and third year lower sets , basing his syllabus on the Cockcroft Foundation list ( DES , 1982 ) and using games and other activities to try to make lessons more enjoyable . |
| 5 | Crazily , it was Rangers who were then holding on — but Sinton finally secured the points they barely deserved with his third . |
| 6 | Newfield took over top spot in the premier division after beating Lobster 1-0 with substitute Dino Farrag scoring with his first touch after 76 minutes . |
| 7 | Skipper , Derek Hall got them going with his first ever goal for the club , so no wonder he went on a victory run . |
| 8 | He had been twenty-one when he died of leukaemia , and I had had to help with his last offices and was then sent to escort his body to the mortuary . |
| 9 | Liverpool- born , Oliver was for five years a chorister at St Paul 's Cathedral before going on to study at Oxford University where he met with his first operatic success in The Duchess of Malfi . |
| 10 | That Monday , for some reason , my sisters and I were despatched to Fair View Road where Uncle Ernest , Dad 's brother , lived with his second wife , Aunt Ella . |
| 11 | Referee Bell pointed to the spot and striker David Kelly stepped up to equalise with his 12th goal of the season . |
| 12 | He finished with a disappointing 72 to go with his first round of 71 . |
| 13 | He glared at her over his beer , daring her to agree with his last assertion . |
| 14 | He was struggling with his second mouthful when Buddie came to his assistance . |
| 15 | But when Brian goes to see them he goes with his first wife , who they call Granny . |
| 16 | Richards fell on 70 but Best , on his home ground , soldiered on and was rewarded with his first Test century , going on to 164 . |
| 17 | Hallin decided to adopt a softly-softly approach with his next signings , The Wedding Present . |
| 18 | A voter who gives a first-preference vote and a second-preference vote to Fianna Fail candidates and a third-preference vote to a Fine Gael candidate is really asking with his first two choices that Fianna Fail should win the election and with his third that Fine Gael should prevail . |
| 19 | There were a number of clues available to Robson : if West had still held the guarded queen of clubs he would almost certainly have kept and exited with his last spade ; if he had held both the king and queen of clubs he would have been equally likely to win the first club with the queen ; and , from what had happened so far , it looked as though West had started with more clubs than his partner . |
| 20 | Under the STV a candidate must compete not only with political opponents but also with candidates of his own party , and compete in a popularity contest which , commencing with his first election campaign , will have to last without remission for as long as he wishes to hold his seat . |
| 21 | It started with his first kick , and keeping the machine as quiet as possible until clear of the village , he set off for Berkeley . |
| 22 | Surrey needed 421 to win in a minimum of 120 overs — but the Dutch paceman struck with his fourth ball . |
| 23 | Surrey needed 421 to win in a minimum of 120 overs — but the Dutch paceman struck with his fourth ball . |
| 24 | That 's how long it took the 18-year-old to score with his first touch on his Roker Park debut . |
| 25 | At the first extra hole Torrance and Woosnam both hit the green in two but Rystrom missed the green and Broadhurst was bunkered with his second shot . |
| 26 | Sharpe , a member of United 's triumvirate of wingers , emerged as a substitute for Kanchelskis , who had been asked to exploit the absence of Pearce , and almost scored with his first attack . |
| 27 | But rugby maverick , 34-year-old Tim Wilby , now guesting with his eighth club and who describes himself in rugby 's who 's who as a ‘ socialite ’ , lends his distinctive skills and experience to the pack . |
| 28 | Lydon added the goal and try machine Offiah had the crowd buzzing with his first drop goal in Rugby League — a coolly taken effort from 25 yards . |
| 29 | He says he will have time enough to relax and carouse when he 's had a smash hit with his first novel . |
| 30 | And now , for the first time , he thought that he could smell the North Sea , that potent but half-illusory tang evoking nostalgic memories of childhood holidays , of solitary adolescent walks as he struggled with his first poems , of his aunt 's tall figure at his side , binoculars round her neck , striding towards the haunts of her beloved birds . |