Example sentences of "[vb past] he [prep] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Reveille stirred him at first light , and after one last look at Tommy 's grave he returned to his platoon , to be informed that the Commanding Officer would be addressing the troops at zero nine hundred hours . |
| 2 | ‘ You told him about last night ? ’ |
| 3 | The following March Bob Champion rode him into third place behind Alverton in 1979 the Cheltenham Gold Cup ( at 40–1 ) and the month after that Aldaniti ran second to Fighting Fit in the Scottish National at Ayr . |
| 4 | The winner on the day was Francois Lombard — a result which took him to third place overall in the championships . |
| 5 | Ian Wiley of Ireland had a time some 3 seconds faster than the winner but his 5 second penalty for touching a gate put him in 4th place overall . |
| 6 | Yet his storming finish carried him into third place , a head and 1 ½ lengths behind two super-fit hurdlers , Cruising Altitude ( rec 6lb ) and Nomadic Way ( rec 10lb ) . |
| 7 | Miguel was his usual self and his efficiency left him in fifth place . |
| 8 | Cottrell 's 82 left him in fifth place , along with Tim Paterson of Letherhead , with his Cheshire captain Phil Bailey of Caldy and another Cheshire player Gareth Bradley of Bramhall in a group on 302 . |
| 9 | Mark Roe was altogether more scathing about the problem after a first round of 85 which left him in last place in the field . |
| 10 | There were many shrewd operators who backed him for last season 's Grand National and they will be doing so again . |
| 11 | Stewart gave the car its first win at Zandvoort , and victories at the Nurburgring , by a staggering four minutes , and at Watkins Glen ensured him of second place in the championship to his former team-mate Hill . |