Example sentences of "[adv] in his [noun] when [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Naturally , he was not in his chambers when I left your message . ’ |
| 2 | Dr Varmus said winning the Nobel Prize was not in his mind when he and Dr Bishop published their research . |
| 3 | It was his protector , his charm , you know , he touched it , turned it over in his pocket when he saw an omen . |
| 4 | Whenever I wake up in his arms when we are together I feel surprised because he is so beautiful |
| 5 | During his period at Newcastle and later in his career when he briefly played for Grimsby Town , Gallacher was known to drink with fans in pubs near the ground , and on more than one occasion a search party had to be sent to get him in time for the kick-off . |
| 6 | Even later in his career when he was drawing master to the Queen , and published a book of nonsense , a travel book , a volume of landscape drawings and numerous natural history illustrations , Lear made a profit of only £100 . |
| 7 | Wulfhere was probably in his mid-teens when he became king three years after the battle of the Winwaed . |
| 8 | He mixed his hot rum and water , not with a spoon , but with a file , which he put back in his pocket when he had finished . |
| 9 | Other profoundly moving gestures are to be found in MacMillan 's The Invitation and particularly in his Requiem when he evokes a child 's wonder of life in the solo , Pie Jesu ( see page 136 ) . |
| 10 | STUART BARNES will have England and New Zealand firmly in his sights when he takes on world champions Australia at Twickenham today . |