Example sentences of "in his [adj] life [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Something in his private life we know nothing about . ’ |
| 2 | In his early life he was a keen explorer and traveller , and his photographs of life in Meiji Japan are of historical interest . |
| 3 | In his later life he became for a few months nearly as famous as Ramsey , though in a different context . |
| 4 | In his later life he wrestled , unsuccessfully , with the idea of a united field theory , and clashed with Niels Bohr over the scope and meaning of quantum mechanics . |
| 5 | He says unless you know what goes on in his daily life you do n't realise what he goes through . |
| 6 | In his own life it had always been he who was the supplicant , telephoning Diana from call boxes on his rounds in the hope of closing some nagging gap of intimacy left at breakfast , and always having to hide the agony of dread that her casualness could cause him for fear of the danger of irritating her . |