Example sentences of "[coord] in [adj] [noun] he " in BNC.

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1 When the children worked individually or in smaller groups he acted as adviser/supervisor to " wander round , look over shoulders , give encouragement , ask pertinent questions , look at folders of work , help on slow groups , etc. " ( ibid . )
2 Dance has always been his first love and in recent years he 's been on tour six times with his own company .
3 Now and then he was addressed in Anglic , either by the Khan or by one of his neighbours at the table , and in such cases he did his best to answer politely .
4 Also , a reporter can only extract a tiny part from any whole event , and in many cases he extracts what will be eye-catching and provocative .
5 He is also the favourite and in many ways he has more charisma .
6 But in politics and in real war he was a child , incapable of concentrating for long .
7 There was no school on a Saturday and she would probably demand that he take her skating on the frozen lakes in the park — and in all honesty he did n't want to disappoint her .
8 And in that instant he paused to look into her face , causing her to glance up automatically at him .
9 He was born in Capel Curig in 1906 , and in that village he spent his whole life .
10 By 1917 his paintings were to fetch the highest prices during his lifetime and in that year he is credited with painting one hundred and twenty-five canvases , a painting every three days .
11 In 1890 he officially attended the installation of the 46th Mayor in his long career and in that year he also attended the unveiling of the Armada Memorial .
12 Where or with whom James received his training is not known , but by 1783 he was established in London ; and in that year he announced himself by publishing a pamphlet on A Method of Constructing Vapour Baths , and began to exhibit at the Royal Academy .
13 If any worshipper do reverence with faith to any God whatever , I make his faith firm , And in that faith he reverences his God and gains his desires , For it is I who bestow them .
14 And in that faith he reverences his God and gains his desires , For it is I who bestow them .
15 It 's now ten years since he set up Some Bizzare , and in that time he has enticed Matt Johnson , You 've Got Foetus On Your Breath , Psychic TV , Einstuerzende Neubauten and Berlin-born cabaret singer Anges Bernelle into his entourage .
16 It is nineteen months since Richard Ryder was appointed Government Chief Whip and in that time he has risen to become John Major 's right-hand man .
17 The craft has been his hobby for the past years , and in that time he has seen it grow immensely in popularity .
18 But he has been the Labour Party 's chosen candidate for almost two years and in that time he has worked hard to build up a high profile , assiduously interpreting official figures on unemployment , training and hospital waiting lists as well as taking on directors of newly-privatised monopolies .
19 And in that moment he saw the shape formed by the moving depths .
20 Mr. Crowther had his offices in an old house farther down the High Street on the other side , and in five minutes he and Sara and Matthew had walked down and were standing outside the big black door of Moorlake House .
21 His confidence was justified and in mid June he is home at 61 Shelgate Road and their correspondence becomes a thin trickle of notes and letter-cards as they make arrangements to meet when Helen was free from her work .
22 His wealth made him one of the principal paymasters of the English Catholic community , and in political circles he was generally seen as the leader of Catholic opinion .
23 So Connor declared his feelings at last , and in due course he and Ruth were married and now , almost a year later , she was going to have his child .
24 And in due course he came …
25 That month Coleridge kept up the radical cry by publishing some of his Bristol lectures from earlier in the year , under the title Conciones ad Populum , and in late December he embarked on an altogether bolder enterprise .
26 On returning from Prague , Mozart had completed his last instrumental piece , the exquisitely melancholy Clarinet Concerto ( originally written for basset-horn ) , for his friend Anton Stadler , and in early November he wrote a short cantata , Kleine Freimaurer-Kantate , K.623 , for a Masonic meeting .
27 He had been in his youth a bit of a tearaway ; and in middle age he incurred opprobrium for his brave advocacy of contraception .
28 And in another matter he was right : she had possessed no knowledge of the rigours of the task when she so confidently proposed it .
29 Here John learned to appreciate the material things in life and in later years he allowed journalists to make the mistake of attributing John George 's wealth and position to him at this time .
30 Hope saw himself , the ascetic , the missionary , the preacher , the proud foe of great kings , the saint of God , the healer , the miracle worker , the chastiser of his own flesh : and in some way he felt himself shriven .
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