Example sentences of "and in [adj] [noun] he [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dance has always been his first love and in recent years he 's been on tour six times with his own company . |
| 2 | Now and then he was addressed in Anglic , either by the Khan or by one of his neighbours at the table , and in such cases he did his best to answer politely . |
| 3 | Also , a reporter can only extract a tiny part from any whole event , and in many cases he extracts what will be eye-catching and provocative . |
| 4 | He is also the favourite and in many ways he has more charisma . |
| 5 | There was no school on a Saturday and she would probably demand that he take her skating on the frozen lakes in the park — and in all honesty he did n't want to disappoint her . |
| 6 | And in that instant he paused to look into her face , causing her to glance up automatically at him . |
| 7 | He was born in Capel Curig in 1906 , and in that village he spent his whole life . |
| 8 | Where or with whom James received his training is not known , but by 1783 he was established in London ; and in that year he announced himself by publishing a pamphlet on A Method of Constructing Vapour Baths , and began to exhibit at the Royal Academy . |
| 9 | It 's now ten years since he set up Some Bizzare , and in that time he has enticed Matt Johnson , You 've Got Foetus On Your Breath , Psychic TV , Einstuerzende Neubauten and Berlin-born cabaret singer Anges Bernelle into his entourage . |
| 10 | It is nineteen months since Richard Ryder was appointed Government Chief Whip and in that time he has risen to become John Major 's right-hand man . |
| 11 | The craft has been his hobby for the past years , and in that time he has seen it grow immensely in popularity . |
| 12 | But he has been the Labour Party 's chosen candidate for almost two years and in that time he has worked hard to build up a high profile , assiduously interpreting official figures on unemployment , training and hospital waiting lists as well as taking on directors of newly-privatised monopolies . |
| 13 | And in that moment he saw the shape formed by the moving depths . |
| 14 | And in due course he came … |
| 15 | That month Coleridge kept up the radical cry by publishing some of his Bristol lectures from earlier in the year , under the title Conciones ad Populum , and in late December he embarked on an altogether bolder enterprise . |
| 16 | On returning from Prague , Mozart had completed his last instrumental piece , the exquisitely melancholy Clarinet Concerto ( originally written for basset-horn ) , for his friend Anton Stadler , and in early November he wrote a short cantata , Kleine Freimaurer-Kantate , K.623 , for a Masonic meeting . |
| 17 | He had been in his youth a bit of a tearaway ; and in middle age he incurred opprobrium for his brave advocacy of contraception . |
| 18 | Here John learned to appreciate the material things in life and in later years he allowed journalists to make the mistake of attributing John George 's wealth and position to him at this time . |
| 19 | Hope saw himself , the ascetic , the missionary , the preacher , the proud foe of great kings , the saint of God , the healer , the miracle worker , the chastiser of his own flesh : and in some way he felt himself shriven . |
| 20 | Around this time his wage rate came to 2/3 a day , but he rarely worked more than about 10 days in any month , and in some months he did not work at all . |
| 21 | And in this activity he had at least one model . |
| 22 | Part of the lease Arthur signed guaranteed him his brewing water free of tax or pipe money , and in this regard he had a long standing feud with the city authorities which lasted over twenty years . |
| 23 | Breuer is a gifted and intelligent freelance scientific writer , and in this volume he has produced one of the few substantive sociobiological works to emanate from Continental Europe . |
| 24 | civilization come about , and in this book he gives part of the answer , and concentrates on that , and part of the answer he gives is , that it comes about through the institutions of religion . |
| 25 | W J Reddin ( 1970 ) argued that a leader 's concern for task and concern for people might be high or low ( and in this respect he follows Blake and Mouton 's ideas ) ; however , a leader might be effective or ineffective in any style of leadership , depending on the circumstances . |
| 26 | His wrinkled brow was seen , for he had taken off his helmet , and in this manner he entered , upon Bavieca , sword in hand . |
| 27 | He preached , visited Cluny , went to Vienne , and in both places he had talks with the abbot or archbishop , of which records have survived . |
| 28 | Wistaria Cottage was n't worth much and in any case he had talked at one point of trading it in for an annuity . |
| 29 | In view of his experience at Highgate School , he had always been interested in the life and tribulations of schools teachers ; and in any case he held strong views about education , about which he lacked an opportunity to state his ideas at length until he gave some lectures in Chicago in 1950 . |