Example sentences of "[verb] four [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And after scoring four for the first time in a European game , he said : ‘ I 'm proud and privileged to break such a great player 's record . |
| 2 | He collected four of the first five wickets and , on the day , had figures of 11–7–8–4 . |
| 3 | Alan McManus also bowed out of the tournament after losing four of the last five frames to Jimmy White . |
| 4 | Lotus Esprit Turbos won four of the first seven races in the SCCA Escort series this season . |
| 5 | Boro saw a 16-point lead cut in half as Long Eaton , outclassed in the opening races , won four of the last seven heats and the margin of defeat would have been less had the impressive Dane Jan Staechmann not slid into the safety boards in the final race when set for his fourth win of the night . |
| 6 | JIMMY WHITE yesterday won four of the last five frames to complete a superb fightback against Alan McManus in the fifth round of the £180,000 Nescafe Asian Open in Bangkok . |
| 7 | Hendry rallied after the break , winning four of the next five frames to trail 7-6 , but his countryman steadied to take the next two frames and seal victory . |
| 8 | Tie Rack opened nine stores and closed four in the first half , and plans to have opened another 14 by the year-end , of which at least five will be in the UK . |