Example sentences of "[vb -s] [vb pp] in his " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even the sexing of fossil human remains appears to be far more difficult than was previously imagined , as Genoves ( 1954 ) has emphasized in his study of Neanderthal remains . |
| 2 | However , the sex allocation theory that Eric Charnov has developed in his embracing monograph has further implications . |
| 3 | Here Dr Keep , 50 , tells of the real-life horrors he has witnessed in his long career . |
| 4 | In making these statements the church is not standing aloof from the unconverted instructing them on how they ought to live their lives rather the church is speaking to itself , holding before all its members the id the ideal of what we believe God has taught in his word about the way in which people ought to live . |
| 5 | As social scientists , they can note only that the convert 's actions have changed as a result of the belief that God has intervened in his life . |
| 6 | Why , he asks God , has he never sent him a friend who would have been able to make sense of his inner experience and translate the ‘ music ’ he has heard in his soul into intelligible sound ? |
| 7 | This has culminated in his appointment as Highland 's director of social work seven years ago . |
| 8 | The noble values of order and degree are not apparent in the ‘ young conception ’ that has formed in his mind . |
| 9 | Einstein has traced in his work the conservative influences of Ingegneri , a melodious master of Palestrinian polyphony , and Andrea Gabrieli , who excelled in the lighter types of madrigal and villanella , the Venetian gregesche and giustiniane . |
| 10 | Out along the railway lines between 1880 and 1930 there developed ‘ a metropolitan corridor ’ , whose history J. R. Stilgoe has traced in his absorbing book of the same title . |
| 11 | HIS left foot is pointing away from her , which shows he is not confident that he has succeeded in his attempt to dominate her . |
| 12 | The business men came , we heard , the Chancellor listened , and he has incorporated in his proposals a large number of deregulatory measures , which will ease cash flow and make it easier to deal with the VAT man and the Inland Revenue . |
| 13 | As Harris ( 1972 ) has written in his analysis of British conservatism , ‘ the aura of Conservatism must remain ambiguous , for intellectual clarity — that is , the clear expression of one set of interests before all others — is the enemy of cooperation between diverse groups , ( pp. 13–14 ) . |
| 14 | Like the Special Operations Executive , B.P. became ( as M. R. D. Foot has said in his official history of S.O.E. operations in France ) a club with membership by invitation only . |
| 15 | Given that the eminent genealogist Sir Anthony Wagner has said in his book English Genealogy , that ‘ where a distinctive surname is found over the centuries in one place in successive tax returns and the like , family continuity can be presumed even if descent can not be proved step by step ’ , a useful study is possible . |
| 16 | We 've actually summarized that as Mr has said in his proof as being showing reliefs of between twenty and thirty percent . |
| 17 | The only assurance that you have , and that I have that we are Christians is what God has said in his word . |
| 18 | The contract is what he has said in his word . |
| 19 | Dr Richard Lacey , pioneer of the research into listeria in this country , has revealed in his studies that out of nearly 100 cook-chill foods from supermarkets , nearly a quarter have been found to be contaminated with listeria . |
| 20 | A witness is someone who can and is ready to speak from personal experience of what Christ has done in his or her life . |
| 21 | Venables and the Spurs board have been upset over a series of allegations Scholar has made in his book ‘ Behind Closed Doors ’ , which is published today . |
| 22 | Such accounts fail , as L. Green has shown in his ‘ The Authority of the State ’ , a D.Phil. thesis approved by the University of Oxford 1984 , to account for the pre-emptive force of authoritative directives . |
| 23 | As Turner ( 1974 : 245 ) has shown in his essay Passages , Margins and Poverty , this philosophy epitomized the concept of movement as a rite of passage into liminality . |
| 24 | However , Jessop has shown in his later writings that Poulantzas began to move more closely towards Miliband 's approach . |
| 25 | The right hon. Gentleman still has the ability to mislead the young that he has shown in his distinguished past . |
| 26 | Yet for more than three months he has had in his hands the report by the Select Committee on Members ' Interests which recommends changes in the registration of commercial lobbying interests . |
| 27 | By far the most damaging proposition which the Secretary of State has advanced in his 12 months in office is likely seriously and adversely to affect the standard and quality of education in our schools . |
| 28 | ‘ It has been decided , and is now admitted , that where a visitor has acted in his visitatorial capacity , this court has no power to compel him to correct or alter his decision , although that decision may be erroneous . |
| 29 | Today 's organised and systematic searches of the skies record far more red-shifts in a year or so than Dr Sandage has measured in his life — and have , in doing so , found strange currents , superimposed on the overall expansion , in which galaxies flow like twigs on a stream . |
| 30 | Given the amount of time that the male has invested in his group of females , it is hardly surprising that he is ready to defend them vigorously against other males . |