Example sentences of "he [verb] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He also repeats gay allegations he made last April against Prince Andrew 's younger brother Edward on a controversial American TV show . |
| 2 | China has so far refused to give any clear response to an offer he made last year to open talks on the basis of new proposals . |
| 3 | Gareth Jenkins , Llanelli coach , is anxious that the younger Quinnell should not be rushed despite the impressive strides he made last year . |
| 4 | Intel president Andy Grove on the biggest mistake he made last year |
| 5 | And that were the mistake he made last time . |
| 6 | Raised on the Wyndford housing scheme , where he lived next door to the Celtic , Dundee and Partick Thistle player Jim Duffy , Nicholas was a pupil at St Columba of Iona , a local catholic school . |
| 7 | In 1859 he passed first class in botany in the first examination for teachers organized by the Department of Science and Art , and this was his sole academic qualification . |
| 8 | I put it off indefinitely because of your accident , but now Edward tells me he is going to America on business for ten days , and I 'd like to have it before he goes next Monday . |
| 9 | Clearly worried by growing opposition to reforms that have drastically eroded living standards , Mr Yeltsin reshuffled his government last week in an attempt to shield some of the younger , more radical ministers he appointed last autumn from the wrath of the Congress . |
| 10 | I interviewed him when he became First Sea Lord and on one or two other occasions , and I always slightly regretted that my commitment to current affairs had prevented me from taking up Associated Rediffusion 's offer to spend two years with him , at home and abroad , researching and scripting the thirteen programmes they were planning on his Life and Times — a task subsequently and admirably performed by John Terraine . |
| 11 | As he recovered last night , the BBC sent for their intrepid chief news correspondent , Kate Adie . |
| 12 | Goalkeeper Alan Main fumbled a Glynn Snodin corner and , in the process , allowed Baird to scramble home his tenth goal of the season after John Robertson had failed to connect when he got first bite at the cherry . |
| 13 | SunSoft Inc president Ed Zander acknowledges the Solaris ‘ endorsements ’ he got last week from the hardware community are kind of lukewarm and skimpy — see page two — but he still claims , mostly for Destiny 's benefit , that he 's got the only tested and proven big-time distribution channel , namely Sun Microsystems Inc . |
| 14 | ‘ There is a lot at stake for me , ’ he admitted last night . |
| 15 | But he admitted last night : ‘ We are working on something . |
| 16 | He admitted last night : ‘ I ca n't wait for the players to find their feet in the Premier League . ’ |
| 17 | He admitted last night : ‘ We will do well to come away with a point this time . |
| 18 | He admitted last night : ‘ It would be incredible if we pulled it off after all the upheaval at the club this season . |
| 19 | ‘ It will be quite hard to step back and give it up , ’ he admitted last night . |
| 20 | A conversation in Serbo-Croat followed and he said ‘ He 'll take our photo for 20 fags ’ , A deal was struck — fags on delivery ! he re-appeared next day as promised with two sets of prints . |
| 21 | THE Ulster roar , which nearly tore the roof off at Cheltenham as Rhythm Section won the Tote Festival Bumper , will be just a whisper compared to the reception The Committee will receive if he wins next Saturday 's Aintree showpiece . |
| 22 | He found first gear and eased the great machine slowly forward until it hit the utility room door , closed it , and pinned it fast . |
| 23 | ‘ He is n't our dog , but he lives next door to us , ’ she explained , ‘ so I suppose I 'd better take charge of him and see that he does n't do any more mischief . ’ |
| 24 | And that he lives next door . |
| 25 | Alexandro he lives next door , right ? |
| 26 | President Richard von Weizsäcker , often able to set the tone , has been unusually reticent since the storm he created last year by urging that the government should move from Bonn to Berlin ( an issue that remains undecided ) . |
| 27 | Later he has second thoughts . |
| 28 | Wake , junior ABA champion and defending his schools title against the boy he beat last year , Roger Campbell , of Hampshire , found it hard going against a shorter but stockier opponent and had to survive being hurt in a tough second round before being given a majority decision . |
| 29 | For d'Indy , though , the two-part texture was evidently too thin : he adds second violins and violas , mainly on the off-beats , creating a jolly but anachronistic oom-pah effect . |
| 30 | He starts next week . |