Example sentences of "his work was " in BNC.
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| 1 | After 1900 , he insisted that no photography of his work was allowed without his permission . |
| 2 | By the mid-1930s his work was regularly appearing in all the society magazines as well as in Harper 's Bazaar ( then under the creative art editorship of AY McPeake ) , in the company of his avant-garde contemporaries such as Rose Pulham , Winifred Casson and Barbara Ker-Seymer and other innovators of the time . |
| 3 | A glance at the shelf containing his long list of books shows us immediately that the bulk of his work was completed when Minto was in her dotage or after she died . |
| 4 | Jack Lewis was about to embark on his professional career as a college tutor at Magdalen ; and since not everyone is familiar with the way Oxford functions , it might be worth explaining exactly what his work was going to entail . |
| 5 | He knew that , even after today , he still would not tell Jahsaxa his work was finished . |
| 6 | That morning , Tammuz had told Jahsaxa his work was over . |
| 7 | His work was also shown at the Dada gallery in 1917 , the Cabaret Voltaire , with a very mixed group of artists including Picasso , Arp , De Chirico , Paul Klee and Oscar Kokoshka . |
| 8 | Kisling , Lipchitz , Utrillo , all his friends were selling and it was bitter for him to realize that his work was not yet marketable , not to the public taste . |
| 9 | Guillaume was interested in him again as his work was beginning to command higher prices . |
| 10 | His work was encouragingly received , but about that time his emotional life was thrown into turmoil because his closest friend in the company began an affair with another member of their circle . |
| 11 | His work was to supervise the extensive traffic of Chinese between Canada and the Orient on the CPR 's great ‘ Empress ’ liners which plied the Pacific between Vancouver and Shanghai every month . |
| 12 | The numbers conferred by the Office of Works for identification did not run consecutively , and one competitor complained that his work was hung in two separate parts of the hall . |
| 13 | The book can be seen as an attempt by Scott to assert himself as leading expert on Gothic Revival secular buildings , perhaps having felt that during the great church-building period of the 1840s and 1850s his work was overshadowed by that of other architects , particularly Pugin and Street . |
| 14 | By claiming that his work was superior to that of fellow architects Barry , Smirke and Blore , he was not only casting doubt upon the ethics of the architectural profession , but was also blatantly arrogant . |
| 15 | His work was not confined to this one area , however . |
| 16 | Inspired originally by an intense love for , and later a deep scientific interest in the beauty of sea shells , their organic form and their life spirals , his work was highlighted in Scientific Australian journal in 1980 , in which he explained the essence of his vast research and findings . |
| 17 | The great noise woke Bacon and he hurried to the college gate only to find that the opportunity to build the wall of brass around Stamford had been missed and all his work was undone . |
| 18 | The great majority of his work was produced by provincial presses . |
| 19 | Frequently , Kirov wondered if his Western contacts had the faintest conception of how difficult his work was , under the vastly different circumstances which prevailed in the two societies . |
| 20 | However , as his work was so similar and geographically near by , he suggested to the DOE that there should be contact and openly advertised his presence . |
| 21 | After Young 's death his work was carried on by the French Egyptologist Jean-Francois Champollion ( 1790–1832 ) . |
| 22 | The crucial difference between Mannheim and most of those who picked up his work was in an attitude towards epistemology . |
| 23 | His work was n't bad , and I had the feeling that one day , if only he would persist , he might write a novel that would be published . |
| 24 | While he was careful not to give the impression to the Beavis family that his work was anything out of the ordinary , he nevertheless made sure it was not open to even the most casual glance . |
| 25 | Although subsequently closely associated with the work of Matisse and the Fauves ( he founded the Salon d'Automne with Matisse and Marquet ) his work was seen by contemporaries as unique . |
| 26 | Ritschl 's own attitude to Schleiermacher and his work was somewhat ambivalent . |
| 27 | His work was concerned with the interplay reactions at the moment of implosion . |
| 28 | He had never been a happy sightseer and until his work was done , until Harry Lawrence 's killer was identified and caught he could n't see himself playing the tourist at the Changing of the Guard , or the Tower of London , even Poets ' Corner which he had longed to see , as a passionate student of English poetry … that would have to wait . |
| 29 | Colin Blakemore was pilloried in 1987 and 1988 not just because his work was considered ( wrongly ) to be excessively cruel but also because it was thought to be useless . |
| 30 | Writing from the 1890s through into the 1920s , Max Weber throughout his work was concerned to explain the emergence of a dominant system of rational — legal administration inside large-scale businesses and government agencies . |