Example sentences of "he [vb past] [pers pn] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He received it the next morning when he took his usual letter to the stage door . |
| 2 | Celia 's patience snapped when he poured her the second glass of retsina . |
| 3 | He returned them the next day , asking for a refund . |
| 4 | He rang me the next day , was very enthusiastic , but apologised that for the following two years he was only doing German opera — but that he would remember me ! |
| 5 | He sent me the first Education sentimentale ; I was not greatly impressed , but how could I not praise it ? |
| 6 | Yet when he saw her the next day and attempted to speak to her she told him to leave her alone and ran off into the prop-room . |
| 7 | That 's what I thought it was at first but when he said it the next time it sounded different , it was nymph , rag nymph , that 's what he called me . |