Example sentences of "he [verb] a [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Now his success has been recognised by the Football League , which has chosen him to manage a Second Division Select 11 to play an equivalent team from the Italian League — at Caserta on the 4th of March .
2 In fact it was she who had advised him to get a second opinion on the matter , from a lawyer .
3 When he had given the wounded the water , he made a second trip .
4 Culley thought that too , but he made a last try .
5 He made a last effort to persuade the Sunderland Society to adopt the rules of a national union which he had spent some twelve months in preparing .
6 Just before he went under , he made a last effort .
7 LAWNSWOOD Junior confirmed his liking for Edinburgh when he registered a fifth course success in yesterday 's Levy Board Handicap .
8 A year later , he produced a second album , Fans , which did for — or unto — opera what Duck Rock had done for ethnic music .
9 ‘ Do you understand me ? ’ he asked a second time .
10 Would he make a second creature ?
11 If he does make another comeback though , it would not be surprising if he wins a fourth title because , if he can get back behind a wheel six weeks after being so close to death , there is no knowing what the courageous Austrian can do .
12 Connelly was about to push the door when it was opened from the inside and he found a third man there .
13 On third Reading , he moved a second amendment to make racially discriminatory behaviour by the police a specific disciplinary offence .
14 He caught a last glimpse of a grey Mercedes on the far side of the central barrier railings .
15 He has no chance of facing the tourists after suffering his fourth shoulder dislocation in Llanelli 's narrow home win over Neath and has been warned by doctors that unless he has a second operation he may never play again .
16 He has a second son , Sebastian , nine , who telephoned during the day to be told his father and Koti 's surprise good news .
17 ‘ Like me , he has a first class assistant boss in Colin McCurdy .
18 He has a sixth sense to recognise the genuine from the phoney .
19 And I think it 's a very fine piece of work for which he received a first class mark incidentally .
20 He was educated at the Perse School , Cambridge , and won a scholarship to Pembroke College , Cambridge , where he received a first class in part i of the English tripos in 1928 and a first class with distinction in part ii in 1929 .
21 In 1864 he received a first class in classical honour moderations , and then in 1867 a first in literae humaniores , even though he was said to have read no more than half the required books .
22 In 1901 he won an exhibition to Trinity College , Cambridge , where he received a second class ( division I ) in part i of the moral sciences tripos ( 1904 ) and a first class in part ii ( 1905 ) .
23 He was educated at Merchant Taylors ' School and Caius College , Cambridge , where he received a third class in part i of the natural sciences tripos ( 1921 ) and a second in part ii in 1922 ( chemistry ) .
24 He received a third class in natural science in 1874 .
25 In the historical tripos he received a third class in both parts i ( 1915 ) and ii ( 1916 ) .
26 He received a third class in literae humaniores in 1903 .
27 They did it , very slowly and tenderly , and then drove on again ; and then Boy made him stop the second time , in a layby with the first lorry headlights going past , and the man took Boy 's cock in his mouth again , and masturbated Boy again so that he came a second time , and then they drove again .
28 But at the same time he composed a Third Concerto which he never played or published .
29 To Sainte Colombe , music is all about sadness and loss ; he added a seventh string to his viol to make it sound more melancholy .
30 His first round 79 left him seven strokes off the pace set by MacPherson and two other southern players , and when he added a second round 75 , he was nine strokes behind his Cheshire team mate Dave Watson of Helsby , who started 73–72 .
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