Example sentences of "in [noun] he [vb past] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | In effect he adopted the same methods to deal with worsening financial crises over the 1960s . |
2 | On his previous appearance at the Berkshire course in December he won the valuable SGB Chase , staying on well to beat the luckless Minnehoma . |
3 | Roh met Soviet President Gorbachev in San Francisco in June 1990 [ see p. 37533 ] , and in December he visited the Soviet Union , the first such visit undertaken by a South Korean leader [ see p. 37918 ] . |
4 | Following German intervention in Spain he solved the Spanish military code and collaborated with the French on Italian naval codes used in Abyssinia . |
5 | shortly after his arrival back in England he founded the famous Pathfinders , eventually retiring from the RAF as an Air Vice Marshal . |
6 | In Canada he visited the large Armenian community and held talks with Prime Minister Brian Mulroney . |
7 | I 've cut the ropes that bind me to the shore , she thought , and sinking down onto the arm of Meredith 's chair she listened , smiling , to one of the pirates confiding that when he was in town he consulted the same dentist as dear Johnny . |
8 | After all those years in Paris he found the bright sunshine and the sparkling translucence of the air disturbed his concentration and made it difficult for him to work . |
9 | In October he invented the celebrated image of " Chinghis-Khan with telegraphs ' to buttress the argument that Russia might be turning into a sort of latter-day oriental despotism . |
10 | In October he passed the first part of the examination for ordination , and afterwards could not understand how he passed . |
11 | In October he unveiled the biggest loss in Australian corporate history and he ended the year with debts of A$8billion . |
12 | Directly after Brezhnev outlined this proposal in Delhi he reiterated the Soviet readiness ‘ to work actively with other interested states ’ to transform the Indian Ocean into a zone of peace . |
13 | In September he backed the federal cartel commission 's attack on the ‘ fidelity ’ clause . |
14 | In September he joined the 11th Service battalion of the Hampshire Regiment and served on the western front throughout the war , being awarded the MC . |
15 | In turn he made the polite mistake of asking her what she believed socially and politically . |
16 | Back in bed he found the relevant passage : |
17 | In April he told the fifth session of the central commission that ‘ the consent of the Bishops will not be difficult to obtain and their approval will be unanimous ’ ( Rouquette , 1968 , p. 114 ) . |
18 | At his works in London he built the first carriage used on the L & B line and also the carriages for the Eastern Counties , the London and Brighton , the London & South-Eastern , the London South-Western , the Blackwall Railways . |
19 | In fact he enjoyed the commercial side of PR , especially after joining Alloa Brewery , and in 1979 he joined Grant Forrest , the advertising agency , as an account manager on its fledgling PR wing with just two clients , Barratt Scotland and Schlumberger ( Barratt is still with him ) . |
20 | Whilst in Berlin he witnessed the uncertain beginnings of German parliamentary democracy in the Weimar republic . |
21 | Whilst in Vienna he had the good fortune to meet Petar II Petrović-Njegoš , the Vladika of Montenegro , who was passing through on his way to St Petersburg for his consecration as bishop . |
22 | As Superintendent in Bolton he produced the first issue of The Deaf Quarterly News as a local news-sheet of four pages . |