Example sentences of "in [adj] of his " in BNC.
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| 1 | More specifically , we have found that there are adaptive reasons that seem to explain at least part of the variation that Lewontin cites in each of his examples . |
| 2 | In each of his letters he had told Mum that he was making great progress . |
| 3 | It was interesting to note that in each of his previous six lives , which ranged from the fifteenth century to the late 1890s , Martin had been given the opportunity to be a ‘ teacher ’ . |
| 4 | It is interesting to observe , as Tucker points out , that Marx in each of his four general formulations of Marxism — in the Paris Manuscripts of 1844 , the German Ideology , the Communist Manifesto and the preface to the Critique of Political Ideology — develops his exposition of doctrine as an account of the course of world history . |
| 5 | He was a capable administrator who restored the finances of Pembroke Hall , Cambridge during his Mastership and carried out substantial structural repairs in each of his dioceses . |
| 6 | One Korean grocer has hand-penned cardboard signs in each of his windows : ‘ We join the call for justice ’ . |
| 7 | If the events in each of his series did happen or could have happened , they come to us with the optimistic tone , the promise of a happy ending , which we expect of the classic adventure story . |
| 8 | In each of his nine full seasons in English cricket he took at least 100 wickets , three times exceeding the 200 mark . |
| 9 | Solly espoused radical causes in each of his ministries . |
| 10 | ‘ So , ’ said Juliet , ‘ if Tunney or Richie Quick or whoever he is can be fooled by a designing woman in each of his adventures , I do n't see why you should n't get the dividend on his blind spot . ’ |
| 11 | OK so MB conceded a goal in each of his previous few games but I think he 's ok . |
| 12 | I believe Madeley played in different positions in each of his four Wembley Finals . |
| 13 | The idea of a National Government , then , had implanted itself in the mind of the King , and in that of his closest adviser , as a possible solution to the economic crisis which many felt to be imminent . |
| 14 | To the King indeed , Ken was one of the least unacceptable of the Anglican bishops , and he continued to be invited to preach at court — not , indeed , in the presence of the Roman Catholic king , but in that of his daughter Princess Anne . |
| 15 | Edward III always recognised the importance of noble support in his wars , and , both in his reign and in that of his grandson , Richard II who succeeded him in 1377 , the nobility led from the front . |
| 16 | Dhondt 's argument seems to fit Flanders best : but the Count Baldwin ( died 879 ) who held some counties in that region in the latter part of Charles 's reign is never called " Count of Flanders " in any ninth-century text ; the hallmarks of entrenched territorial power ( systematic fortifications ; minting of coins ) are not to be found during his lifetime , but rather in that of his son ; Baldwin had no monopoly on power in Flanders , for other magnates operated in the same region ; finally , no hereditary transmission of the " principality " can be demonstrated here during Charles 's reign but only , again , after Charles 's death . |
| 17 | Perhaps most apt of all was the question he posed rhetorically in another of his books . |
| 18 | Bede not only compiled a detailed account of this important Synod but in another of his treatises , De temporum ratione ( ‘ On the Reckoning of Time ’ ) , written in 725 and generally regarded as his scientific masterpiece , he computed Easter tables for the period 532 to 1063 and also made a first attempt at a general chronology of the world down to the reign of the contemporary Byzantine emperor , Leo the Isaurian . |
| 19 | Yet there were also passages of extraordinary beauty and rhythm , such as that in another of his Nativity sermons which reflects on the coming of the Three Wise Men and was to inspire Eliot 's ‘ Journey of the Magi ’ . |
| 20 | Co-producer Andrews turns in another of his trademark refined Englishmen , gritting his teeth against the appalling injustice and rampant paranoia of Stalin 's genocidal regime . |
| 21 | And my family were n't what you 'd term rich , ’ he added in another of his vast whispers . |
| 22 | The Viscount 's face changed , in another of his startling alterations of mood . |
| 23 | The Irish were always afraid of the local bard , that he might record their names in some of his work . ’ |
| 24 | The thought that it had been inside his mouth , touching his tongue and gums and those rather small but perfect teeth , that it had been drenched in some of his most intimate fluids gave me an erotic thrill . |
| 25 | In some of his tracts he is outspokenly hostile to philosophy as mother of heresy , strident in his insistence that for a true believer everything is decided by the authority of the apostolic rule of faith and scripture so that further enquiries are superfluous . |
| 26 | Instead , he used wit appropriately , as in some of his parables . |
| 27 | It is possible to see in some of his work that rain is imminent as a warm front spreads into the landscape from the Irish Sea . |
| 28 | If we here abandon the time-sequence of his life and anticipate his later work we should also see that an idea or hypothesis was often involved in some of his work , being followed by experiment involving accurate measurement to verify or deny the hypothesis . |
| 29 | The reason I called James Hunt ‘ Master James ’ , a sobriquet which his sponsors , Texaco , took up and plastered ( without payment ! ) on billboards all over the country , was that he appeared to be exactly that , -a rather well-brought-up young man , properly educated , well-mannered ( when I gave him the name , though not in some of his more flamboyant later incarnations ! ) and thoroughly at home in the establishment circles in which he moved . |
| 30 | Indeed , in some of his pronouncements Adler seems to have been ahead of his time . |