Example sentences of "in [det] [noun sg] he [vb past] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In that sense he expressed the anxiety of Victorians who were ‘ wandering between two worlds , one dead , the other powerless to be born ’ . |
| 2 | Returning to El Salvador in that year he merged the Nationalis Revolutionary Movement ( MNR , founded by Ungo in the mid-1960s ) into the Democratic Convergence coalition , standing as its presidential candidate in March 1989 [ see p. 36520 ] . |
| 3 | Also in that year he formed the Stamford Brazenose Society and at their first meeting they discussed astronomy and the latitude of Stamford , lunar maps , a remarkable wasps ' nest and a ‘ stone as big as a walnut , taken from out of the bladder of a little Dutch dog ’ . |
| 4 | In that year he received the title of Captain and Admiral-General and became Stadtholder of all the provinces . |
| 5 | Until 1892 Townsend 's practice was made up of minor domestic and ecclesiastical work , but in that year he won the competition for the design of the Bishopsgate Institute , the first of the three outstanding public buildings that were to make his reputation . |
| 6 | In that year he founded the Humanitarian League which became a channel for the promotion of his ideas . |
| 7 | In that case he raised the weekly dependency on this basis from £12.50 to £20.00 a week . |
| 8 | And in that moment he saw the shape formed by the moving depths . |
| 9 | In this instance he invited the top private housebuilders , designers and architects in Britain to a lunch at Kensington palace , and put them together with members of his advisory group , two of whom were in wheelchairs . |
| 10 | In this memoir he identified the arrivals of dilatational and distortional body waves ( P-waves and S-waves ) and of surface waves in seismic recordings , a finding which was further documented in a paper of 1900 and which laid the foundations for the instrumental study of earthquakes and of the Earth 's deep interior . |
| 11 | In this enterprise he had the support of one of the leading Norman ‘ dissidents ’ , Geoffroi d'Harcourt , who represented the dissatisfaction of the duchy at the way it was being ruled by the Valois king . |
| 12 | As was the case with others alleged to be implicated in this affair he left the colony , and has not yet returned , notwithstanding strenuous efforts on the part of the prosecuting authorities . |
| 13 | In this sense he presented the Soviet proposal ‘ that collective security be established on an all-Asia basis ’ as ‘ all the more realistic and feasible ’ , since this envisaged ‘ the participation of all countries of the continent , including socialist and non-aligned ’ . |
| 14 | In this conversation he cited the case of Montaigne : here was a man who seemed to understand the kind of world he was living in . |
| 15 | In this way he determined the extent of royal demesne lands and woods within the forest , and revoked encroachment made upon them . |
| 16 | In any case he had the deepest contempt , first to last , for the facile conceptualising that often passes for advanced thought , rather like Orwell 's contempt for W. H. Auden 's partisan poem ‘ Spain' ( 1937 ) : |