Example sentences of "[v-ing] in [adj] [noun] he " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Here after living in strict confinement he found himself dining and playing bowls with amiable divines .
2 It would be up to God to wind up the clockwork and set the universe going in any way He wanted .
3 She 's staying in that caravan he 's got in field there .
4 Auguste was pontificating in that voice he used solely for discussing cuisine , a mixture of reverence , excitement , practicality and anticipation .
5 By spending three million pounds diversifying in this way he hopes not only to create new employment , but also to save buildings that would otherwise have fallen into disrepair .
6 This ‘ immediacy ’ of meaning in oral society he relates to the society 's functional needs , citing Malinowski 's claim that ‘ in the Trobriands the outer world was only named in so far as it yielded useful things ’ ( ibid . ) .
  Next page