Example sentences of "[vb past] [vb pp] he [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His defence was that of self-defence ; he alleged that the victim had attacked him first . |
| 2 | He said Mr Hawthorne had attacked him first , striking him with the crowbar on the hand . |
| 3 | Colin 's conservativism and steady timing had won him second place . |
| 4 | Lorton had met him first in Beirut where he ran a short-lived but lucrative business selling the same medical supplies to more than one purchaser . |
| 5 | Ludens saw , on top of a closed suitcase in a corner , the curious light-brown cap which Marcus had been wearing when Ludens had seen him first , through the window of Red Cottage . |
| 6 | When she had seen him first , she had marked him as a " bully " , one of those who kept the brothel girls in line . |
| 7 | Nora had seen him first and was already running far dear life , not caring about her bag or the bicycle . |
| 8 | He was using the cordless phone she and David had bought him last Christmas . |
| 9 | But look where that had got him last time . |
| 10 | But Prean had been fortunate to survive from 10-15 down in the final game in the semi-final against the England No.3 , Nicky Mason , who had beaten him last year , while Douglas , weakened by a stomach upset , survived a hard three games with Prean at the round-robin stage . |