Example sentences of "in a [adj] [noun] [noun] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , notice need not be given where the defendant does not appear , or where in a fixed date action he has failed to deliver a defence in time . |
| 2 | From such humble beginnings in a remote Lincolnshire village he was , however , destined to make his impression on the world . |
| 3 | Throughout his control of the Elmswell estate Best also kept a memorandum book , in which he recorded in a haphazard fashion things he wished to remember : the wages agreed with servants ; debts owed and owing ; the number of sheep in the shepherd 's care . |
| 4 | In a few seconds time he might be face to face with the man who had killed Daniel . |
| 5 | He certainly succeeded — in a local DlY centre he found the " Octavia Chalet " , which is custom built to order . |