Example sentences of "[coord] in [adj] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite a couple of fine LPs , among them ‘ The Most Of ’ , Edwards clicked more as a writer than a singer , and in 1966 he gave two songs to the Spencer Davis Group , ‘ Keep On Running ’ and ‘ Somebody Help Me ’ , both of which hit Number One . |
| 2 | William had been involved with Clydesdales since his boyhood and in 1897 he bought two good mature stallions and a fine brood mare with which he established Dunure Mains as a stud . |
| 3 | She died in 1894 , and in 1897 he married Bertha Ison . |
| 4 | She died in 1893 and in 1897 he married Ida , daughter of Judge Meadows White . |
| 5 | In 1845 , however , he recognized the privileges of the German barons in a two-volume collection of local laws , and in 1849 he subjected the Slavophile , Iurii Samarin , to twelve days in the Peter and Paul Fortress and a personal interrogation for inveighing against the German hegemony in privately circulated " Letters from Riga " . |
| 6 | In 1846 he sat on one of the tsar 's many secret committees on peasant affairs , in 1848 he chaired another , and in 1849 he succeeded his uncle , the Grand Duke Mikhail , as head of the empire 's military schools . |
| 7 | In 1800 he became assistant to the latter , who at the same time gave him a post in the Office of Works as labourer in trust at Carlton House and also employed him in connection with his work as surveyor of the ordnance ; his first recorded works — minor country-house commissions in Staffordshire , of 1803–5 — were designed in James 's office for execution by the Wyatt family building business ; and in 1805 he submitted designs for Downing College , Cambridge , after those by James had been severely criticized by Thomas Hope [ q.v. ] , perhaps in an attempt to salvage the commission for the family . |
| 8 | He evidently resented the fact that the name ‘ diesel ’ had come to be applied to virtually every type of oil engine , hot-bulb ( ignition ) as well as compression-ignition , and in 1923 he asked the Institution to declare that henceforth the word ‘ diesel ’ should only be used to describe oil engines operating on the compression-ignition principle , hot-bulb engines to be known as ‘ akroyds ’ . |
| 9 | In the 1860s Spence became interested in copper smelting , and in 1866 he set up a company in Gode to develop his ideas . |
| 10 | In 1286 he joined Edward in Gascony , after an embassy to the papal curia , and in 1289–90 he journeyed once again to the curia to discuss , inter alia , the granting of a papal dispensation for the marriage of Edward of Carnarvon , Edward 's son , to Margaret of Scotland , the Maid of Norway [ q.v. ] , and Edward 's projected crusade . |
| 11 | In 1966 , at the age of 28 , he was made a partner in the Glasgow office , and in 1974 he became joint senior partner of both Glasgow and Edinburgh with John Kirkpatrick ( later chairman of the International Accounting Standards Committee ) . |
| 12 | He did this by undertaking a tour giving literary lectures and talks on elocution and in 1909 he published " A Literary Tour of the Highlands & Islands of Scotland . " |
| 13 | The business eventually declined , and in 1886 he returned to private practice , in partnership with his brother B. E. R. Newlands . |
| 14 | Mr Hills , 55 on Thursday , was awarded a commendation in 1973 for showing initiative and bravery when dealing with a dangerous psychiatric patient , and in 1979 he won the police long service and good conduct medal . |
| 15 | 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 ) . |
| 16 | Lunn was later promoted to General Assistant and in 1891 he started to take geological photographs in the field . |
| 17 | From 1876 to 1891 he was lecturer in anatomy at the college , and in 1891 he was appointed dean and professor of pathology and bacteriology . |
| 18 | The Gold Coast was notable for the high mortality rate suffered by Europeans , and in 1891 he contracted black-water fever and was invalided home . |
| 19 | In 1890 the first edition of his Manual of Hygiene and Public Health appeared , and in 1891 he was appointed lecturer on hygiene and public health at Charing Cross Hospital medical school . |
| 20 | While he was in Paris he had been encouraged by Émile Zola to write novels , and in 1891 he published Guilty Bonds , a melodramatic story of conspiracy in Russia ; this was banned in that country , but it was the first of over 130 novels and biographies concerned with murder , espionage , and the occult . |
| 21 | It is no secret that Keynes was a highly intuitive thinker who often changed his mind : in 1930 he defended the gold standard , which he had previously attacked , and in 1931 he abandoned the principle of free trade , which he had previously upheld . |
| 22 | Frank Salter , the District Treasurer from 1918 , believed that financial appeals for new income in a sparsely populated region with a low wage economy and high unemployment , was an insuperable task and in 1931 he was succeeded by Lionel Elvin , Fellow of Trinity Hall , as the District 's honorary treasurer , and who brought much vigour and commitment to resolving the perennial financial problem . |
| 23 | His early interest in international co-operation drew him to Geneva and in 1931 he joined the International Labour Office . |
| 24 | They were divorced and in 1931 he married Irene Ruth Marden , daughter of Oliver Hawkshaw , gentleman of independent means . |
| 25 | In the mid-1680s Coxe began to acquire property in West New Jersey , and in 1687 he purchased the proprietary rights of the province from the heirs to Edward Byllynge . |
| 26 | The management of the Ben Franklin chain , though , was unimpressed by Walton 's suggestion , and in 1962 he left to open the first Wal-Mart Discount City at Rogers , Arkansas . |
| 27 | Mr Rafferty moved to Belfast and joined the Irish News in the 1950s and in 1962 he began work as a sub-editor with the Belfast Telegraph . |
| 28 | Thereafter he spoke on two occasions ( 1723 and 1725 ) on customs matters , and in 1726 he published a pamphlet entitled ‘ An Essay on the Public Debts ’ which in 1727 prompted a rejoinder , ‘ A State of the National Debt ’ , reputedly by William Pulteney , Earl of Bath [ q.v . ] . |
| 29 | The names of Offa , his queen , Cynethryth , and his son , Ecgfrith , have subsequently been attached to the witnesses of a grant of land by Ealdwulf ( CS 197 : S 50 ) , but Offa appears to have consented to Osmund 's grant of 770 ( CS 206 : S 49 ) and in 771 he gained a victory over the men of Hastings . |
| 30 | From 1873 to 1875 he was a draughtsman in the office of Charles Barry , and in 1875 he joined E. R. Robson 's office at the recently formed London School Board . |