Example sentences of "[adv] he [vb past] in [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps he had in mind profits collapsing or the inability of the industry to finance its capital programme .
2 My own landlord did , in fairness , give me veiled offers of money ( bribes ) to move elsewhere but in all honesty I simply was n't streetwise enough to figure out what exactly he had in mind .
3 Still he knelt in front of her , and Maria sat forward , lifting a hand and laying it open-palmed against the side of his face for a moment before tracing the angle of his cheek with gentle fingers .
4 Later he fell in love and eloped with one of the housemaids , whom he married .
5 A second later he yelled in agony , as the twin bones of his left forearm snapped like boxwood against the rigid bar of Angel One 's downward forearm block .
6 Later he lay in bed beside Anne , trying to think of a satisfactory yet thoroughly non-committal story to tell the police .
7 Now he stepped in front of me .
8 Now he sat in front of the painting in four modes , and flipped through his address book looking for a partner for the night .
9 Presumably he had in mind — nothing else would have been reconcilable with his profession of non-violence — not so much killing as bravely standing up to be killed , but the position was one he felt constrained to apologize for later .
10 Sometimes he winced in sleep .
11 And then he fell in love — with a woman .
12 Then he whistled in amazement .
13 Then he arose in fear , and called for light , and it was brought him ; and he looked for the leper and could see nothing ; so he returned into the bed , leaving the light burning .
14 Then he rode in triumph to the Tsar .
15 It took Corky all day to get this far and then he fainted in front of the C64 !
16 He never drank till the evening , but then he indulged in beer and gossip .
17 One said : ‘ He was going for the ball and then he winced in pain .
18 Then he stopped in front of me and put his face very close to mine .
19 On News at Ten Alan was cut from the wrecked coach , then he wore a blanket and said , ‘ One hell of a crash , that 's all , ’ and then he sat in bed in pyjamas .
20 Then he watched in horror as a pal crashed his plane on landing , causing £9,000 of damage .
21 There he fell in love .
22 Charles joined his young nephew Joseph in plot no. 223 on Catherine Hill ; there he lay in peace until 1811 , when — and this should not surprise us by now — he was ‘ digd up again ’ while Betty Naish , 67 , was put in .
23 Instead he fell in love with my mother .
24 Yet he had in fact already produced ‘ a number of drawings and paintings ’ .
25 Yet he bowed in respect ; Benstede left with a wink and a perfunctory nod , telling Corbett he hoped to see him again .
26 Time and again he fell in love with young men who had nothing effeminate about them and who , though temporarily involved in a bisexual life , did not share Minton 's inversion and could not on any long-term basis return his love .
27 Yeah that 's right , very good , so nine , by pouring out this holy spirit and Jesus , Jehovah was er knighting him or appointing him to be the king of this coming kingdom , thing thus have anointed with the spirit , Jesus became the Messiah , which words in the Hebrew and Greek languages mean appoint , a anointed , therefore he became in fact Jesus Christ or Jesus the United , so , so it was Apostle Peter spoke of Jesus who was from Nazareth , Nazareth , how about anointed them , but all the spirit and power , also by his baptism and water , Jesus was presenting himself to God , to carry out the work that God had sent him to earth to do , what was that important work ?
28 Afterwards he got in touch , not to sign me but to offer encouragement and say that he liked the album .
29 Soon afterwards he engaged in research which resulted in his patenting of the telephonic translator ( 1880 ) , the caustic alkali and iron battery ( 1881 ) , and a telephone transformer ( 1881 ) .
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