Example sentences of "in [pron] [noun sg] [adj] [noun] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | In his childhood several adults he had loved had been killed in the Second World War . |
| 2 | With 2,500 hours in his Cessna 414 Chancellor he felt the 1950s Magister to be within his capabilities , being small and strong with simple systems , twin engines , reasonable speeds , manual controls and the straightforward handling of an almost-straight wing . |
| 3 | ‘ This man ’ — she took John 's arm — ‘ could shut his eyes and walk yard by yard in his mind-down any line he 's built . |
| 4 | In his book Poetic Diction he had pointed out that in earlier times , those who first used language did not necessarily distinguish between ‘ metaphorical ’ and ‘ literal ’ uses of words . |
| 5 | He looked to be peevish , the corners of his full mouth turned down , and an irritable look in his face each time he answered some remark addressed to him by the woman at his side . |
| 6 | In his face upwards body he lay face downwards |