Example sentences of "he [verb] three [noun] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 He made three attempts to enter Parliament for Tewkesbury before succeeding in 1918 , when he stood for Stroud as a coalition candidate .
2 You see he 's he 's got a choice , he got three weeks to move in , make his mind up
3 He has three times had problems with his guards , putting back his release at least 45 days to May 1995 , after being sentenced to six years in 1991 for raping 19-year-old beauty pageant contestant Desiree Washington .
4 He has three clubs to choose from , but it is Drillo ( nickname of Egil Olsen ) who decides which club .
5 He has three holes left to play today before starting the final round .
6 After gaining a doctorate in Chemical Engineering he spent three years lecturing at University College , Swansea and then , in 1967 , he became Professor of Chemical Engineering at Bradford University .
7 He observed three youths loitering nearby , who disappeared from view as he arrived .
8 Gray had told the board he needed three years to build a top side .
9 He took three wickets leaving the tourists to declare at 388 for five at tea .
10 He had three syringes administered to him .
11 He checked his watch and knew he had three hours to wait .
12 He had three months to train and equip his force before their first operation in November .
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