Example sentences of "[noun] in [noun] [subord] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | Coolness was his stock in trade as he was a scientist on our side . |
| 2 | He followed this with a traditional French bakery in Oxford while he set about converting a 15th century Cotswold manor house into Le Manoir , which opened in 1984 and has since become one of Britain 's most exclusive restaurants . |
| 3 | Crowninshield walked a few paces in silence until he was standing under the palms which edged the lagoon . |
| 4 | ’ Schisgal obviously had Dustin in mind when he wrote this . |
| 5 | Sometimes my brothers and I were allowed to get out of the car with him and peek at the movie in progress while he spoke to the manager or cashier . |
| 6 | With no reserve football in Italy it 's hard for Milan to keep all their stars happy but , with Burlusconi having pumped £50m into a club which as £15m in debt when he arrived seven years ago , there are few grumbles on the terraces . |
| 7 | 25–11 Dr St. Clair , who used to practice in Islay before he went to Blackpool , was the guest of J. C. Graham at Lagavulin . |
| 8 | The uncles and aunts presumably knew but Stephen himself had n't heard a word of him since he went away to college in London when he was eighteen . |
| 9 | Khrushchev survived to recount his disgust in part because he was a self-taught country boy . |
| 10 | Duduc had been given lands at Congresbury and Banwell in Somerset and a monasterium in Gloucester before he was promoted to Wells , and another royal priest , Stigand , received the new church at Assandun and became a major figure under Edward the Confessor , eventually ( and illegally ) holding the great sees of Winchester and Canterbury in plurality . |
| 11 | ‘ Could n't you see the dog did n't have friendship in mind when he hurled himself at you ? ’ |
| 12 | It seemed as if he received a shorter term in jail because he was a doctor . |
| 13 | John McCarthy was working as a journalist in Beirut when he was seized on his way to the airport to leave . |
| 14 | Watkins L.J. , in Berry ( No. 2 ) may have had such dicta in mind when he stated , |
| 15 | Though it is rare to find consensus among footballers and the media , few on either side had a good , or even printable , word for Toshack in Wales while he was marching Swansea to the top of the hill and down again . |
| 16 | ‘ He has already done five months in custody so he wo n't serve much . |
| 17 | A BESSBROOK man has been sentenced to six months in prison after he was overpayed a sum of £5,666.32 by the DHS . |
| 18 | He wrote a pathetic letter to his lord , describing his condition in prison where he lay bound with fetters of iron and beseeching aid from the Earl of March to secure his deliverance . |
| 19 | ‘ I do n't know how he is supposed to have made it from Carluke to the bar in Motherwell if he did kill the girl at the time it was said he did . |
| 20 | The Spirit of Romance is undertaken on the principle that Pound never ceased to hammer home , notably in How To Read and The ABC of Reading : the principle that no one can understand the history of poetry in English unless he or she takes note of poetry in , or responsibly translated out of , other languages than English . |
| 21 | She had been studying architecture in Paris when he first met her in 1958 . |
| 22 | A test position was certain for the First Test in Strasbourg until he suffered a knee injury and his goal was denied . |
| 23 | Just as he had last year in the pub in Kent when he 'd glassed the landlord — when the landlord had chatted to Jo while Jack was in the bog . |
| 24 | He tells me about how he had to leave a Walthamstow pub in embarrassment when he was asked to do some karaoke , and then asked for his autograph . |
| 25 | LIEUTENANT ALEX Watts clenches his fist in anger as he remembers discovering the charred remains of a family slaughtered by Croatian fighters in Bosnia . |
| 26 | Whatever happens , boxing must resist the temptations to relapse into vaudeville , a prospect raised by the $20 million offer for Bowe to fight George Foreman in Peking if he 's victorious this evening . |
| 27 | He did not hold out much hope that Merymose would persuade Kenamun to engage him , but there was no harm in familiarising himself with the terrain in advance if he could . |
| 28 | ‘ It is perfectly common in ordinary speech to refer to the child in utero as he , she , him or her and I do not feel driven by the use of such ordinary parlance in this section ( of the act ) to the view which Lord Prosser accepted , that parliament envisaged a person sustaining injuries meaning a person enjoying legal personality . ’ |
| 29 | Even then you should have caught a glimpse of Nigel in orbit as he roared to victory in the British Grand Prix … |
| 30 | Perhaps he had someone other than John Barnes in mind as he paraded outside the ground , but the prophecy held true enough as Liverpool 's Chosen One produced his own version of the Second Coming . |