Example sentences of "in [adj] year he [vb past] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | In that year he produced an outpouring of anti-royalist cartoons , with twenty-six lampoons of royalty being etched in all ( Hill , 1965 : 44 ) . |
| 2 | In that year he married a Bristol woman and their only child , named Elizabeth after her mother , was born in 1811 . |
| 3 | But the fact that in this year he attended a party dressed as Dr Crippen suggests that there was a large element of conscious display and theatrical bravura in his creation of a character such as Harry . |
| 4 | At Dulwich and Oxford University he was an excellent athlete and Rugby Union Player , while in later years he became a good club cricketer and a member of I Zingari . |
| 5 | It has been estimated that in 16 years he acquired a fortune of £40,000 , despite apparently losing a lot of money in a project for the commercial manufacture of seated cast-iron horseshoes . |
| 6 | In recent years he played a number of Shakespearean roles on stage , having earned enough from comedy to become a serious actor . |