Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] he [verb] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 He won a silver medal for 5,000 metres at the World Junior track championships last year and a couple of months later he took fourth place — again at Junior level — in the World cross country championships in Boston .
2 In 1961 he travelled to Brazil where he lived first under the name Peter Hochbichler until taking the name Gerhard in 1976 .
3 Trained by the man in form Nigel Twiston-Davies , who had a double at Cheltenham , Captain Dibble has been laid out for the race and has n't run since January when he finished third behind Very Very Ordinary carrying 12 stone at Ascot .
4 Sam Torrance joined the elite band of Euro-millionaires when he finished third in the Panasonic European Open at Walton Heath .
5 He was transferred from the Gloucestershire Royal Hospital to Bristol where he died last night .
6 He was transferred from the Gloucestershire Royal Hospital to Bristol where he died last night .
7 He was transferred from the Gloucestershire Royal Hospital to Bristol where he died last night .
8 He was transferred from the Gloucestershire Royal Hospital to Bristol where he died last night .
9 Spending the night there he travelled next day to Stone , where refreshing himself he proceeded on to Halling , hoping he could find safety and refuge .
10 Scotland 's Jim Moodie kept alive his hopes of deposing McElnea when he finished second and fourth , but his British-built Crighton Norton had no answer to the speed of the best Japanese machines .
11 Sandra faded beside him , returned to the pages of the magazine where he had first seen her .
12 Since that day in August when he had first visited the house up the valley , he had , during the past ten weeks , made a dozen return visits .
13 He 's also seen action at both Sheffield clubs , United and Wednesday ; Everton , Newcastle , West Brom , Man City and Luton where he scored last season .
14 JOHN Harding proved he was top of the spots when he came first in Alexandra Pottery 's annual dominoes competition .
15 He called his future domicile Belmont , for it stood on the high ground , with a view sweeping down through the coconut palms to the shore where he had first landed that night he took possession .
16 Paula 's a lot better he slept first time last night right through without
17 As he left the village he passed the field where he had first seen Tess at the dance .
18 He only returned in November last year when he ran sixth behind Gold Options , appropriately enough at Punchestown .
19 ‘ Today , he was able to be dropped in behind , whereas last year when he ran third in the Tiffany Highflyer , he was drawn on the far side in a 30-runner race and Steve [ Cauthen ] had to ride him handy to the pace , ’ Stoute said .
20 Now well let's have a look at this horse and another schedule because as I say he was trained in Ireland by Arthur and er we saw them at Punchestown back in April where he finished second to another of his rivals today Bishops Hall .
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