Example sentences of "his [adj] years [pers pn] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In his early years he sailed in the ships of the Dieppe armateur , Jean Ango . |
| 2 | In his early years he appeared in concert parties . |
| 3 | In his later years he recalled with pride the opportunity it gave him to lecture such eminent men as Sir Henry Stanley on the correct procedure for expedition photography . |
| 4 | In his later years he took to gardening again . |
| 5 | In his later years he suffered from occasional bouts of insanity . |
| 6 | In his last years he featured in a number of important legal cases , and also became the subject of a famous caricature drawn on a tallage roll of 1233 . |
| 7 | In his last years he lived in Wymondham and continued to preach in Wymondham Abbey and neighbouring parishes . |
| 8 | During his last years he lived in Switzerland , and his novel Hidden Hands was set in that country . |
| 9 | Enthroned in 1971 , in his last years he presided over the church 's rehabilitation by the Soviet authorities after decades of repression . |