Example sentences of "he [verb] [pron] [prep] [num] " in BNC.
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1 | So he sold them for four X. |
2 | He sold it in 1989 to John Kluge , the richest man in the US , whose wife fancied living next to Balmoral . |
3 | His hotel room had three beds , and for a few days he shared it with two German boys , students , who had enormous rucksacks and bulky guidebooks , and who were eager for Tim to go round with them . |
4 | He asked me for 50,000 francs for Félix . |
5 | He led her into one of his work alcoves where a hi-res VDR was set up . |
6 | Much to my surprise , he led me towards one of the public beer tents . |
7 | has n't been , he 's been even more desperate than to get a goal , but he got one on twenty one . |
8 | he shopped around and he said that he got er I think he says he got it for sixty pound less I think it is , yeah |
9 | He got it in nine seconds . |
10 | five in the second half , bloody hell three goals in three minutes , fifty five , fifty seven , fifty eight Don Goodman this bloke got a hat-trick , he got it within fifteen minutes |
11 | Captain 11 times , he repaid them with 3915 runs , 12 centuries , an average of 43.98 , and an adhesiveness more commonly found in tubes of Araldite . |
12 | He seated himself at one end , and Emily sat beside him . |
13 | He looked too big for the room as he seated himself in one of the armchairs . |
14 | If he knew the path blindfold after one month , how well would he know it after fourteen years ? |
15 | He invited her into one of his lesser parlours . |
16 | He found one in three of the girls and one in five of the boys wanted to be thinner . |
17 | ( And rather shocked that he helped himself to two of Helmut 's silk scarves . |
18 | He let himself into one of the houses through the skylight and waited , hardly daring to breath , to see if he had been detected . |
19 | He let me into one of his secrets when he told me that he tries to avoid cream sauces and prefers to use stock and wine reductions . |
20 | He drew it in 1914 when he was an art student in Munich . |
21 | He caught her in two strides and his expression was neither analytical nor taunting . |
22 | She went off with a GI during the war and he divorced her in nineteen forty-six . ’ |
23 | He overtook me after three tantrum-filled games ( mine , not his ) . |
24 | He punished himself through two bouts of his heaviest exercises , until his upper arms ached , his stomach muscles felt cramped , his legs watered , head dizzy . |
25 | But with his defence protecting him from any direct shots , Prudhoe steadily recovered , and he excelled himself after 69 minutes when Noel Blake powered a header goalwards from only six yards , but the indisputable player of the season somehow threw himself along his line to scramble the ball away . |
26 | If you want children now , and he wants them in five years , or you want two and he wants six , you can probably reach a compromise . |
27 | He told me of one case he had had of a woman in her early twenties . |
28 | He was an assiduous and permanent gambler of modest sums , He told me on one occasion that any year in which he did not win £1,000 was by his standards a failure . |
29 | He told me in one of his more lucid states that he ca n't write because he 's got too much to say … ’ |
30 | He displaced himself by two miles south . |