Example sentences of "[prep] [num] his [noun pl] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After 1852 his appearances declined in number and 1857 he appeared in his last match , top scoring with 29 and 14 for 16 of Sheffield against Nottingham at Sheffield 's new Bramall Lane ground . |
| 2 | Though he appeared a fiery radical , his politics were individual , never doctrinaire , and after 1815 his interests shifted towards industrial activities . |
| 3 | Between the summer of 1869 and the winter of 1871 his lectures included courses on metrics , a field fundamental to the consideration of Greek music ; on two tragedies , Aeschylus ' Libation Bearers and Sophocles ' Oedipus Rex ; and on lyric poetry , which in Greece was originally and characteristically sung poetry and which included the dithyramb , that special kind of sung poetry originally employed in the orgiastic worship of the fertility god , Dionysus , and conventionally regarded as ancestral to Greek tragedy . |
| 4 | In the first half of 1858 his inclinations seemed to be as conservative as ever . |
| 5 | Taylor makes the point that one of one his members believes that while the banks had been more than generous in their lending to the third world and writing off significant sums , there was little , if any support , for the small business on their own doorstep . |
| 6 | After his death in 1898 his sons Eustace and Cyril continued the business . |
| 7 | In 1649 his hopes revolved around a scheme for developing the economy of Virginia . |
| 8 | Within 150 years of Osman 's death in 1324 his successors had overrun what remained of the Byzantine empire and had occupied almost all the territory of present-day Yugoslavia which lies south of the Sava-Danube line . |
| 9 | Joachim died , probably in Denmark , in 1535 ; some time before 1541 his relatives placed Daniel with a branch of his grandmother 's Wieland family , who trained him at their lead , copper , and silver mines and smelting works in the Rauris and Gastein valleys in the Tyrol , part of the archbishopric of Salzburg . |
| 10 | The Macclesfield firm had also , since 1763 , been working on Parys Mountain , Anglesey , and during 1768 his men discovered a most remarkable copper deposit . |
| 11 | By 1551 his prisoners included Somerset , and his brother-in-law Sir Michael Stanhope [ q.v. ] , |