Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] in his " in BNC.
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1 | Poor Roger crashed rather badly in his A levels . |
2 | Hence his stay on the Continent strongly influenced the ambivalent feelings he was to entertain towards the war , reflected so strikingly in his poetry . |
3 | Their lives lay with the capitalist world he had hated so bitterly in his own youth . |
4 | gave me a C yeah and said improved greatly from the last showed much better in his work and really trying hard and gave me a C. |
5 | The journalists asked a few questions and got no real answers and the old Monsieur le Président , who had presided so long in his own way at the top , shouted and banged his fist before leaving the room . |
6 | She was reminded forcibly of the air of absolute power that he projected so effortlessly in his professional life . |
7 | Much more common , and much more readily recognizable as collective expressions of depressive tendencies , are the ceremonial ‘ wailings of Tammuz ’ celebrated in ancient Mesopotamia , or the mourning for the dead Osiris which figured so prominently in his cult in ancient Egypt . |
8 | She should never have let go — should never have cried so desperately in his arms . |
9 | Canadians were encouraged by Bush 's commitment to the environment and by his interest in Canada demonstrated so soon in his presidency and following the recent promulgation of the US-Canada free trade pact . |
10 | Apart from anything else , he looked to be only just in his twenties . |
11 | So much for one reason why William Charles had had the wherewithal to prosper so quickly in his new surroundings ; but there was another , just as vital to his continuing success — he had made a prudent marriage . |
12 | Piper , 26 , has been beaten only once in his 18-fight career , when he strayed 7lb above the super-middleweight limit and conceded an additional 10lb to Manchester 's Karl Thompson , who has since won the British cruiserweight title . |
13 | G. W. Hastings , who was present , went much further in his hostility to male printers and thought it would be a positive " advantage if wages were lowered in the printing trade " , referring to the London union ( the London Society of Compositors ) as " one of the most powerful and most structured trade unions in London " , which , unjustifiably in his view , " prevented any printer employing any compositor at less than 33s a week " . |
14 | ‘ That is true , ’ he laughed , as if relishing the chance to discuss theology so early in his day . |
15 | I am grateful to my hon. Friend for giving way so early in his speech . |
16 | In C. S. Lewis ' quest for joy , we can clearly see that the void left by his mother 's death was never replaced in his childhood , nor indeed perhaps ever in his whole life . |
17 | He paused and sat forward ever so slightly in his seat . |
18 | But Major was left only temporarily in his shirt sleeves ; he keeps an extensive wardrobe on his battle bus , including spare suit , shirt , shoes , socks , and even a second pair of glasses . |
19 | But never in these and only exceptionally in his ‘ full anthems ’ ( English motets ) does he display the expressive power of his Latin motets . |
20 | And if for some strange reason he 'd been misinformed , been told that the horse had lost , then it was difficult to see why he 'd kept the slips so carefully in his wallet . |
21 | According to a TEC person , with his tongue only slightly in his cheek , the razzamatazz had been laid on in attempt to put Andrew Neil at his ease , given his recorded fondness for visiting Tramp , the beautiful person 's London nightclub . |
22 | But the model he constructs ( and whose principles he expounds so clearly in his opening pages ) is not based on such rigorously maintained categories . |
23 | In these drawings one sees experiments and achievements that until now one thought came much later in his career . |
24 | He was rather anonymous amongst his contemporaries , and the flavour of this anonymity is well captured by an anecdote , possibly apocryphal like most anecdotes , from much later in his life . |
25 | Together , they 're remaking a house , planning a family , all the things which Lowe once meant to leave until much later in his life . |
26 | " I think , " he said much later in his apartment overlooking the Mediterranean in France , " that this was another of the West 's attempt to undermine the Shah . |
27 | On a rapid return journey he took the catch of the series so far in his right glove while airborne . |
28 | Basil 's love of nature expressed itself so forcefully in his responses to people that they shared and accepted them whatever his mood . |
29 | It was his first League goal for the club , and — as so often in his career — his timing was impeccable . |
30 | She went on seeing Jim , his friend , his appalled good friend , just as before — perhaps even in his own bed , Albert realized , since the shift-work timing of a customs officer 's job made the logistics of adultery comically easy . |