Example sentences of "in [adj] and [verb] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | He became one of the first Whitworth scholars in 1875 and completed his education at King 's College , University of London . |
| 2 | Lambert was born in Leicester in 1770 and succeeded his father as keeper of Bridewell Prison . |
| 3 | He was ordained deacon in Chichester in 1850 and served his first curacy in Easebourne , where he studied the writings of the Christian Socialist movement , in particular those of Charles Kingsley [ q.v . ] . |
| 4 | Colbeck was apprenticed under sail in 1886 and passed his master 's ticket in 1894 with the aid of private tuition from Zebedee Scaping , headmaster of the Trinity House Navigation School . |
| 5 | Bose became interested in this and set his colleague Dr Shyamadas Chatterjee to work to see if there was enough to use as a source for liquid helium for their labs . |
| 6 | Charles White , the celebrated Manchester surgeon , was born in 1728 and received his anatomical training in London at William Hunter 's academy in 1748 . |
| 7 | In 1969 he was Polonius in the Roundhouse , prior-to-Broadway , Hamlet , before returning to the RSC in 1972 and making his National Theatre debut in 1974 . |
| 8 | Petiver died in 1718 and left his collections to his great friend , the recently knighted Hans Sloane , who was now the owner of the Manor of Chelsea which included the Garden . |
| 9 | After a time at Wells Theological College he was ordained deacon in 1877 and became his father 's curate at St John 's church , Bishop 's Hull , near Taunton . |
| 10 | Nicholson , the earliest known pupil of the School , had proceeded to Caius College , Cambridge in 1581 , but graduated from St. John 's College in 1584–5 and took his MA in 1588 . |
| 11 | Tom Bowden fell over in his bathroom , drunk , in 1975 and crushed his throat and died , Mr Gray told the court . |
| 12 | This promise he deliberately and ruthlessly broke , going out night after night in 1917 and hurling his load , punches , matrices and type , into the Thames from Hammersmith Bridge , 2 on one occasion missing a barge by inches . |
| 13 | Surtees started racing bikes in 1950 and had his first win at Brands Hatch on a Vincent in 1951 when only 17 . |
| 14 | Went solo in 1977 and had his first hit a year later with Fool If You Think It 's Over . |
| 15 | LEFT : William Dick , who qualified at the College in 1817 and founded his own school in Edinburgh in 1823 . |
| 16 | He returned to England in 1970 and took his MA in Social Work at Leicester in 1972 . |
| 17 | The studio built for him by Josep Luis Sert in 1954–56 and housing his last unfinished canvases can be viewed by appointment . |
| 18 | David Lloyd George had returned to the Liberal fold in 1923 and accepted his position as second in the Party to Asquith until he assumed the role of leader in October 1926 . |
| 19 | He set up his soap works in 1855 and produced his first bar of mottled soap in 1857 . |
| 20 | The brave Argentinian , nicknamed " Cheuco " — meaning Bandy Legs — was back with a vengeance in 1953 and pushed his Maserati to second place in the championship . |
| 21 | Fox Talbot continued to work on his own photographic process in 1839–40 and patented his positive-negative process in 1841 . |
| 22 | Churchill , a strong Zionist supporter , had fiercely condemned MacDonald in the Commons in 1938 and continued his verbal assault afterwards in the Division Lobby of the House of Commons . |
| 23 | A long-legged man may put more free interpretation into his kicking potential , whereas someone stocky may rely on his small size to get in close and confuse his opponent with a lightning series of hand strikes to the body . |
| 24 | More than once , though , she slipped in close and slid his dirk from its sheath , in case he should use it against himself . |
| 25 | Somerset invaded Scotland in 1547 and saddled his government with the cost of maintaining garrisons there . |
| 26 | He fled to Spain while on bail awaiting the House of Lords ruling but was returned to England in 1989 and resumed his sentence . |
| 27 | He fled to Spain while on bail awaiting the House of Lords ruling , but was returned to England in 1989 and resumed his sentence . |
| 28 | In scope , too , it eclipses James Thrall Soby 's edited portrait of the great Belgian Surrealist master which took place at New York 's Museum of Modern Art in 1965 and ignored his Impressionist period . |
| 29 | Despite all the fraternal banqueting , Khrushchev had returned from his first visit to Peking in 1954 and told his colleagues ‘ Conflict with China is inevitable . ’ |
| 30 | It is believed to be Middlesbrough and Cleveland 's first set of national championship medals since Steve James won the junior title in 1959 and led his team to victory at Peterborough . |