Example sentences of "he [verb] [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 What a recipe for disaster — going back to that Spanish girl who 'd got him sacked in the first place , and then …
2 She could feel him shrinking by the second .
3 Whe he has a chest infection you can hear him wheezing from the next room
4 Do n't we want write and in fact get him to come to the next meeting then
5 Gerard handed Katherine her cup , and Mr Lee took a certain small pleasure in allowing him to pass over the second cup , even though he could have easily reached out and taken it .
6 It may be said at once that the earlier date , adopted by the the editor of the Istanbul edition of Asikpasazade and Danismend , may safely be ruled out , not only through the evidence of Molla Yegan 's involvement with Molla Gurani but also on the basis of an anecdote about him related in the tenth volume of the history by Kemalpasazade ( d. 940/1534 ) .
7 Paul Taylor 's left-arm pace could be valuable at Calcutta , where the ball tends to swing , but for him to play in the first Test after barely a month of his first trip overseas would be a gamble .
8 And he er he 'd made all that lace , well then instead of him going in the First World War and making the net which was used you see his lace trade all went .
9 Time magazine still regarded him as a bit of an upstart , stating that his attempts at humour made him look like a third Smothers Brothers , and his laconic manner appeared to be a handy substitute for acting .
10 In the case of Professor Fang Lizhi , the dissident leader who is still holed up in the US embassy in Beijing , Mr Bush has been unable to say when or whether the Chinese may allow him to leave for a third country , as reportedly urged by Mr Scowcroft .
11 Instead she made him stop in the next street ; she did n't want Uncle Vernon storming up the basement steps and putting his oar in .
12 Two nights later , Derek was having a drink in the same hotel when the same person approached him accompanied by a second man who gave his name as Alexander Atkins .
13 These last few months of building a new identity had enabled him to relax for the first time in years .
14 To encourage Lewis in this direction , Eliot gave him to review in the next year Egyptian Mummies and Essays on the Evolution of Man by Elliot Smith , as well as Medicine , Magic and Religion by W. H. R. Rivers .
15 That 's probably what got him started in the first place .
16 Suitably indignant this week over the pogrom nonsense , he can address the city 's racial tensions with a transparent decency and integrity that did much to get him elected in the first place — and that have served the city well since 1989 .
17 one man who 's already in the money … thankfully … is Olympic rower Steve Redgrave from Buckinghamshire … he 's got a forty thousand pounds sponsorship deal with the Port of London to help him train for the next Olympics … solid gold …
18 Perhaps he ought to remember those days and get around to living up to the promise he made to the last Tory conference .
19 The tackle he made in the first few minutes when Giggs was straight through on Beeny must be enough to get him Young Player of the Year .
20 He pounced in the 30th minute , rifling home a super shot from 20 yards in the twinkling of an eye .
21 Well old Jack er , he di used to do the post round and he lived in the next cottage
22 He lived in the last tomb , a bare chamber with a mat , a kettle , a kerosene stove and a radio which did n't work .
23 plays on , he plays for the first team normally I think .
24 But Taylor stressed : ‘ I just have to wait and see how many games he plays over the next few weeks . ’
25 Yohan , an old man , was moved to tears as he read a tract , as he realised for the first time how much God loved him .
26 ‘ So you will not consider me , after all our friendship ? ’ he asked , and Emily moved restlessly ; he realised for the first time that all her movements were studied .
27 He first became an MP in 1841 as member for Newark and , apart from a break between 1847 and 1850 , he remained in the Commons until he succeeded as the seventh Duke of Rutland in 1888 .
28 He had the reputation for being clever but lacking in tact or discretion , and held only a minor post in Grey 's Government of 1853 to 1855 , and although he remained an MP until 1883 , when he succeeded as the tenth Earl of Wemyss and March , he never held office again .
29 ‘ Well now , and just in time for tea , ’ he beamed as a second and third bomb fell sickeningly nearer .
30 And Craig Stuart , 36 , died when he plunged from a 12th floor hotel room in London .
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