Example sentences of "in his brother 's " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nominated by his dying brother as Lord High Protector of the realm during the boy king 's minority , he had just returned from Scotland where , at the head of a powerful army , he had re-taken Berwick in his brother 's name and thus nullified the Scottish King 's threat of a full-scale invasion . |
| 2 | Ramsay did not exactly cheer , but Will noticed a certain lightening in his brother 's step thereafter , as he set about the business of summoning men . |
| 3 | He is currently living in his brother 's house in Wimbledon . |
| 4 | Gloucester may subsequently have joined the king in pursuit of the rebels , but the next firm reference to his presence in his brother 's company is not until July , when he accompanied the king into Yorkshire to deal with the rebellion of Warwick 's kinsman lord Fitzhugh of Ravensworth . |
| 5 | This implied no criticism of Gloucester , who , as the recent grant of a palatinate had shown , was still high in his brother 's favour . |
| 6 | But , as a key figure in his brother 's polity , Gloucester probably knew most of his brother 's leading servants . |
| 7 | His own connection may have given him military credibility , but his political credibility derived from his role as a central figure in his brother 's polity . |
| 8 | Remy Mobuto had always lived in his brother 's shadow . |
| 9 | It is an actual design , almost contemporary with Udolpho , by the great Regency architect , John Nash , sketched by John Adey Repton ( son of Humphry ) in his brother 's notebook . |
| 10 | Hoc buried his face in his brother 's shoulder and began sobbing silently . |
| 11 | The music was simply put into cardboard boxes and left in his brother 's basement . |
| 12 | But something in his brother 's petition alerted him , and he pushed aside the quire of his new score . |
| 13 | In his brother 's flat in Kemp Town , Ron Barton , who had filed his copy in the small hours — ‘ Wife 's greeting sends Tories packing ’ — had fried himself a pig 's kidney , and was greedily rereading his copy . |
| 14 | Gloucester may subsequently have joined the king in pursuit of the rebels , but the next firm reference to his presence in his brother 's company is not until July , when he accompanied the king into Yorkshire to deal with the rebellion of Warwick 's kinsman lord Fitzhugh of Ravensworth . |
| 15 | This implied no criticism of Gloucester , who , as the recent grant of a palatinate had shown , was still high in his brother 's favour . |
| 16 | But , as a key figure in his brother 's polity , Gloucester probably knew most of his brother 's leading servants . |
| 17 | His own connection may have given him military credibility , but his political credibility derived from his role as a central figure in his brother 's polity . |