Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] [prep] his [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 He should never have agreed to take part in this charade , should have adhered to his first decision to refuse .
2 His conduct of the crisis could be seen as a great achievement , yet something so negative and distasteful was not what he would have wished for his last service .
3 Felix may have died in his seventeenth year or Thomas in his fifth .
4 As this review was going the House of Lords has permitted the citation of Hansard ; Mr Bennion will have to start on his next edition .
5 Late on , County replaced the striker Gary McDonald with Mark Howard , who might have scored from his first kick , shooting wide five yards out at the far post .
6 Rich Life is engaged in the BJ Eastwood race as is Bassetja and I would think this is where the Weld horse will go following on his second place to Alibar 's Pet at Wexford last Friday night .
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