Example sentences of "he [verb] [pron] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He intimidates me the first time I ever talked to him was in the pub |
| 2 | He received it the next morning when he took his usual letter to the stage door . |
| 3 | Celia 's patience snapped when he poured her the second glass of retsina . |
| 4 | so that when he sees you the next time , he 'll double check that . |
| 5 | He returned them the next day , asking for a refund . |
| 6 | He misses it the first time , but I 've written it exactly like he played it , because it does n't really sound too bad ! |
| 7 | 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 ! |
| 8 | He sent me the first Education sentimentale ; I was not greatly impressed , but how could I not praise it ? |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | The battles in Russia , Africa and Normandy became mere words , to be heard punctually from the loudspeaker at three or four o'clock , from the English news-reader if German security was sufficiently relaxed , or from anybody who thought he knew what the next allotment of words was going to be about . |
| 11 | 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 . |