Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [prep] his [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A squadron commander would suggest to me that " old so-and-so is getting a bit teased-out and perhaps he should be rested " , or " it might be convenient if he did not return after his next leave " — these leaves were quite frequent , something like six or seven days every six or seven weeks . |
| 2 | From an early age , Shah Jehan made it clear that he did not care for his third son , and instead increasingly lavished attention on the more amiable Dara Shukoh . |
| 3 | Nor did he ever speak of his first wife , her mother . |
| 4 | ‘ I ca n't wait for his first day — I 'll spend it in bed . ’ |
| 5 | You know , I thought he was about fifty odd , but what I must mention Jane , must n't forget in his first race in the three o'clock , he came last on Ruddy Cheek . |
| 6 | His mother says he would never own to his second name , which was that of a friend of Herbert 's living in London . |