Example sentences of "he [verb] seven " in BNC.
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| 1 | By interviewing 20 researchers , he found seven major motives ( all of which are already in Weinstock 's list above ) , but this research revealed that motives were seldom used singly . |
| 2 | But why did he need seven hundred millions pounds ? |
| 3 | If you include Hirst , he has seven current internationals in the squad , and another two or three former internationals — this is a club of pedigree players . |
| 4 | He proposed seven lifeboat stations for the Isle of Man : |
| 5 | says erm he wants seven to the minus nought point six , well you just put you know , when you 're doing X to the Y you put in seven and you put minus nought point six and you get some answer out . |
| 6 | she took it on six year , he says seven to eighty so she looks like working for next six year |
| 7 | He played seven events and earned £8,600 , in prize-money , at least providing him with enough money to live on . |
| 8 | Mr Taylor was taken to Middlesbrough General Hospital where he received seven stitches to his nose . |
| 9 | Kenneth Andrew Sanderson , of Wallace Avenue , Huyton , was sentenced in January 1991 after a Southampton Crown Court jury found him guilty of the two robberies for each of which he received seven years , concurrent ; he got six months concurrent for an admitted burglary . |
| 10 | He dropped seven bombs on the common there : of course , it was a boggy old place ; it left a hole there you could put a house in , nearly . |
| 11 | He scored seven before Constantine took his wicket and managed 11 in the second innings . |
| 12 | Moreover , in the Opticks he identified seven colours in the spectrum and described a circle divided into seven segments that could be used to account for colour mixing . |
| 13 | ( He claimed seven , but has eight ) . |
| 14 | He fired seven times with the Spencer , taking his time as they came at him , and emptied his Colt revolver at them as they ran . |
| 15 | With no reserve football in Italy it 's hard for Milan to keep all their stars happy but , with Burlusconi having pumped £50m into a club which as £15m in debt when he arrived seven years ago , there are few grumbles on the terraces . |
| 16 | If 14 days be a reasonable length of time in such a contract in this particular trade , and if he waits seven days before entrusting the goods to a third person on sale or return , that third person has the right to keep them as against him for 14 days , whereas the original owner has a right to the return of them within seven days from that date and I think that is clearly an act inconsistent with anything but his having adopted the transaction . ’ |
| 17 | He spent seven happy years at Rawlinsons after the war . |
| 18 | Flown home by ambulance plane , he spent seven weeks in intensive care in Charing Cross Hospital . |
| 19 | Just before the revolution he spent seven months in detention chained to a wall . |
| 20 | He spent seven years just sitting on his backside in the house . |
| 21 | This year he spent seven weeks in America on a flying scholarship for the disabled . |
| 22 | Tony 's feet crunched over white pebbles , on the path that led to the front door of the insurance company where he spent seven hours a day hunched over claim-forms . |
| 23 | He sounds seven years old . |
| 24 | Broadly , if he gives the property away to his son or a share in his agricultural partnership to his son absolutely and he survives seven years no inheritance tax is payable . |
| 25 | If the taxpayer gives away his business or an interest in his business to his son and it is an absolute gift and he survives seven years then no inheritance tax is in point . |
| 26 | Well I , this this is something that 's always staggered me because he worked seven days a week , down the mine feeding horses you see , had to be fed , and watered seven days a week . |
| 27 | He required seven or eight spinners to keep him busy as he threw his shuttle to and fro on his heavy wooden loom . |
| 28 | James II raised a standing army with which he hoped to subdue parliament and London , and he prosecuted seven Anglican Bishops , also violated the rights of the ancient universities and placed Roman Catholics in key military positions . |
| 29 | At his heaviest he was 18st 3lb , and he lost seven stone in 10 months . |
| 30 | In this match he took seven wickets , the strangest of which was India 's first-innings stalwart Vengsarkar . |