Example sentences of "he [vb past] a [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | When he had given the wounded the water , he made a second trip . |
2 | Culley thought that too , but he made a last try . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | Just before he went under , he made a last effort . |
5 | LAWNSWOOD Junior confirmed his liking for Edinburgh when he registered a fifth course success in yesterday 's Levy Board Handicap . |
6 | A year later , he produced a second album , Fans , which did for — or unto — opera what Duck Rock had done for ethnic music . |
7 | ‘ Do you understand me ? ’ he asked a second time . |
8 | Connelly was about to push the door when it was opened from the inside and he found a third man there . |
9 | On third Reading , he moved a second amendment to make racially discriminatory behaviour by the police a specific disciplinary offence . |
10 | He caught a last glimpse of a grey Mercedes on the far side of the central barrier railings . |
11 | And I think it 's a very fine piece of work for which he received a first class mark incidentally . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | 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 ) . |
15 | 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 ) . |
16 | He received a third class in natural science in 1874 . |
17 | In the historical tripos he received a third class in both parts i ( 1915 ) and ii ( 1916 ) . |
18 | He received a third class in literae humaniores in 1903 . |
19 | 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 . |
20 | But at the same time he composed a Third Concerto which he never played or published . |
21 | To Sainte Colombe , music is all about sadness and loss ; he added a seventh string to his viol to make it sound more melancholy . |
22 | 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 . |
23 | If , however , there is no attempt to copy a pattern , there is often more appreciation of shape in whatever is made — like the four-year-old who made a triangular shape from three strips and correctly named it , whilst another boy ( 3.9 ) named the second shape ( a square ) when he added a fourth strip to the original three . |
24 | He opened a second door , which again had an elegant stained glass transom above it , and Belinda found it led to an open veranda that must connect with the one they had sat on for drinks . |
25 | He opened a second factory in Gode in 1854 . |
26 | He obtained a first class in part i ( 1906 ) and a second ( division I ) in part ii ( 1907 ) of the classical tripos . |
27 | Clough was educated at Rugby School and St John 's College , Cambridge , where he obtained a first class in the natural sciences tripos in 1874 and an MA in 1878 . |
28 | He obtained a first class in part i of the history tripos in 1941 . |
29 | He was educated at Marlborough College , to which he had a lifelong devotion , and at Balliol College , Oxford , where he captained both the cricket and hockey XIs and where he obtained a first class in classical honour moderations ( 1924 ) and second classes in mathematical moderations ( 1924 ) and literae humaniores ( 1926 ) . |
30 | He obtained a second class ( division II ) in part i of the English tripos ( 1927 ) and a first class in part ii ( 1929 ) . |