Example sentences of "[noun sg] he [verb] a [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One day he stole a sheep from a stall in the market . |
| 2 | During the week he has a grapefruit and a banana for breakfast . |
| 3 | Only last week he bought a £550,000 love nest in Henley-on-Thames , Oxon . |
| 4 | But Novacek kept up the pressure throughout the fourth and in a nail-biting final game he unleashed a pair of winning service returns to set up victory . |
| 5 | Kierkegaard 's relatively short life was largely confined to Copenhagen , where after many years as a student he wrote a series of unsystematic works on philosophy , theology and aesthetics . |
| 6 | For the west front of the church he made a pair of decorated bronze doors , of which it was judged that ‘ as he surpassed all others in other works , in this work he wonderfully surpassed himself . ’ |
| 7 | Out of his sack he fished a pair of sticky-rubber knee-pads and proceeded to strap them on with a complicated system of webbing . |
| 8 | In addition he convened a People 's Representative Assembly which was not confined to the CPP but included others . |
| 9 | During his death he takes a series of trips in different vehicles : the airplane-like ‘ vehicle of communication ’ , a boat , a car , a horse-drawn buggy and finally the cranial spaceship from which he is ultimately ejected back into life . |