Example sentences of "in his [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Campeanu was outspoken in his criticism of the idea that dollars channelled through private corporations should be accepted .
2 He is unsparing in his criticism of the arms-for-hostages operation ( though he is disappointingly brief about the linked support for Nicaragua 's contras ) .
3 Editor , — I write to support Duncan M Williams in his criticism of the ineffectiveness of our GMC negotiators .
4 In private , the lenders bristled , but Mike Blackburn , chief executive of Leeds Permanent Building Society was outspoken in his criticism of the Government .
5 Vincent Currie , the SDLP vice-chairman of Dungannon District Council , was outspoken in his criticism of the behaviour of members of the regiment in Coalisland last year .
6 The reaction from Ulster Unionists has been an almost automatic rejection , but Downing Street has been keen to point out that Foley has been vocal in his criticism of the IRA and his appointment might not be such a bad move .
7 However , in his Journey to the Western Islands he takes a much more elaborate position : ‘ The imaginations excited by the view of an unknown and untravelled wilderness are not such as arise in the artificial solitude of parks and gardens , a flattering notion of self-sufficiency , a placid indulgence of voluntary delusions , a secure expansion of the fancy , or a cool concentration of the mental powers . ’
8 He had seen no signs of His existence in his journey with the Doctor .
9 But he is fuming over the interference in his work of the chief executive , Lionello Celon .
10 Examples of this reciprocal effect lie in the man who is engrossed in his work to the detriment of his married life or the woman who is so wrapped up in her children that she has little time for her husband .
11 Even though Garrett was totally immersed in his work for the NASA Space Programme the treasure hunting flame still flickered .
12 There is much to be gained from integrating the considerations of culture and civil society in his work with the autonomist understanding of production and reproduction at the basal level which , at least for me , provides such a clear and coherent account of the capitalist relations of production and of the implications of those relations for class action .
13 C.L.R.James did not concur with the British Left on this matter , having already declined George Padmore 's invitation to join him in his work with the Communist International , he now joined forces with a group of Marxist , anti-Stalinist radicals within the Independent Labour Party .
14 In his work on The State and Revolution , which develops an area in which Marx was somewhat vague , he displays a ruthlessness and a disregard for individual dissent which it would be difficult to match .
15 In his work on the history of the ‘ political ’ press — namely that section of the press that exercised political influence — Koss identifies three broad historical phases .
16 Ever since then he has been solidly in the ranks of the anti-Establishment , commenting in his work on the political evils of the day particularly the arms buildup of recent years .
17 We are well aware that many have attempted to combine these two stories , for example Anthony Giddens in his work on the concept of structuration .
18 He said he had earned an international reputation , particularly in his work on the transportation of dangerous chemicals .
19 If Ackerley derived any satisfaction from this rough , rackety , frustrated life it was in his work at The Listener , where his enlightened editorial policies make him sound like a reviewer 's dream ( he telephoned contributors at midnight to query the removal of a comma ) .
20 He tells us that he ‘ spent months researching ’ ( citations from his letter , The Art Newspaper No. 22 , October 1992 , p.3 ) the texts which he uses in his work at the Neue Galerie at Kassel and he criticises me for ‘ forgetting ’ these texts which took him so long to research , even though they are clearly mentioned in the second , fourth and fifth paragraphs of my article which comprises only seven paragraphs .
21 In his work in the western part of the United States not only did he describe physical erosive processes but was also able to derive a system of laws governing progress from initial to adjusted forms ( Chorley , Dunn and Beckinsale , 1964 ) and in his Report on the Geology of the Henry Mountains ( 1877 ) he provided the first major treatment by a geologist of the mechanics of fluvial processes .
22 Sartre 's existential Marxism , as Ronald Aronson has recently emphasized , was itself formulated in response to criticisms of the function of history in his work by the untimely post-war ‘ post-Marxist ’ , Maurice Merleau-ponty .
23 The word ‘ sex ’ made its first appearance in English in 1382 when John Wyclif used it in his translation of the Old Testament ( Genesis VI .
24 Mr Ray , 34 , from Welling , south-east London , was waiting in his cab outside the Commercial Union building , which was devastated in the explosion .
25 Noel was unashamedly ‘ political ’ , but he felt that being ‘ non-political ’ only too often meant in practice tacitly supporting the dominion of Mammon , and ignoring the needs of the poor and the oppressed all over the world , attitudes which were not in his reading of the Christian faith .
26 ‘ The finest views are from the bottom , and at some places a little above it , but few dare venture to the bottom particularly those females whose pedestrian excursions have chiefly been upon level ground ; nay the male sex are often appalled with a view of the way , and many a Bond-street gentleman , in his stable costume , would rather hazard his neck four-in-hand , than risk it by having his arms precariously supported by the twigs and branches he may find in his way to the gulph below . ’
27 He is in his way like the Erratic Blocks .
28 The answer lies in his birthplace in the Ukraine and the reputation he enjoyed among dissidents and refusniks before his arrest and during his imprisonment . ’
29 In his discussion of the decay of English myth , he holds out only the slender hope of the music hall and laments that in general modern dramatists and probably modern audiences are ‘ terrified of the myth ’ .
30 In his discussion of the ancient city states , as in his discussion of feudalism , the contradiction between these two systems had been identified as the driving force of change .
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