Example sentences of "[Wh adv] he be [verb] [num] " in BNC.

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1 One French officer describes how he was buried three times that day in his trench , and dug out each time by his men .
2 MILES MACLAGAN bowed out of the British Satellite tournament at Eastbourne yesterday when he was beaten 6-3 , 6-1 by the No1 seed , Chris Wilkinson .
3 World No5 , Neal Foulds , became the fifth player in the top ten to be eliminated in the last 64 when he was beaten 5-3 by Paul Tanner .
4 JIM COURIER 's string of 1993 match victories ended yesterday when he was beaten 7-6 ( 7-5 ) , 6-1 by Derrick Rostagno in the first round of the Comcast US indoor men 's tournament in Philadelphia .
5 MARK PETCHEY , the third seed , crashed out of the Volkswagen National Championships yesterday when he was crushed 6–2 , 6–2 by Davis Cup team-mate Neil Broad in their third round match .
6 As Wilson recalled , his first experience of the courts occurred in April 1889 when he was fined five pounds and costs at Sunderland for having attempted to persuade two seamen to desert from the ss Edmonsley , an incident which Fairplay reported with glee .
7 Writing from his prison cell in the Republic where he is serving 10 years for armed robbery , McGlinchey claimed he could easily tap into a central databank of RUC files .
8 The Grammy-winning Genesis singer has decided to live full-time in America , where he is planning three films deals for next year .
9 There is a fine monumental effigy of him with his first wife in the church in Charlton , where he was buried 25 July 1598 .
10 , Sir Paul ( 1613–1685/6 ) , courtier , scientific patron , and founder member of the Royal Society , was born in Westminster , where he was baptized 11 May 1613 .
11 Greying a little at the temples , Leonard unconsciously confirms why he is labelled one of Canada 's sexiest men , a handsome and elegant man with dark eyes ( they are said to be green , but that never showed in the light of Montreal , nor in its wintry sunshine ) .
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