Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] in his " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is only after listening again to my tape-recording of our meeting that I hear him eventually say in his educated , upper-class Dublin accent : ‘ Well , over 90 per cent of people who get raped are not injured in that rape . ’ |
| 2 | He was also considered in some quarters to be less than entirely open in his Turf operations : his trainer Tom Coulthwaite had had his licence withdrawn earlier in 1913 over the running of two Ismay horses , though this was widely held to be an injustice . |
| 3 | He turned , their eyes met and held for a long , tense moment , then suddenly Penry flung away , so precipitate in his hurry to leave that he forgot to duck . |
| 4 | So watch them for a while and then he started dancing with them and he dance them all night and he just get in his hand . |
| 5 | But they were not consulted , The Cabinet , had it wished , could of course have staged a revolt , But its collective mind was not nearly clear enough for that , and in any event , Chamberlain , embarrassed by his own self-interest , was almost the only minister who was both strong and wholly secure in his own job . |
| 6 | In 1306 , after a career of service to Edward I in Wales , Scotland , France , Ponthieu and Aquitaine , Jean was given the earldom of Richmond by a king notoriously mean in his endowment of earls . |
| 7 | Do expensive minority arts programmes , which no one else will make , also figure in his vision of the future ? |
| 8 | Having spent a couple of hours checking his rabbit snares around the low Severn grounds , the two fat rabbits now secure in his waist bag would indicate that this could be his lucky night It was now one thirty a.m . |
| 9 | For once , however , the long-suffering regular fan will be able to buy his ticket at face value — and even sit in his usual seat . |
| 10 | On the lower deck in the babel of two hundred voices he would forget himself , and beforehand live in his mind the sea-life of light literature . |
| 11 | Scott gave Ruskin little praise in his later writings and held him responsible for the introduction of the ‘ Italian mania ’ into the Gothic Revival . |
| 12 | He was very thin and pale , and he had a cold hard stare in his eyes . |
| 13 | Nor did this do him the least harm in his relations with the police . |
| 14 | Then rest in his care for you , confident that he will do what is best for you , provided that you , for your part , work diligently but gently . |
| 15 | Buildings , also , seldom appear in his paintings but this was not because he lacked the ability as his etchings show . |