Example sentences of "in [adj] course [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eventually the Corporal gave me a cigarette , and in due course we pulled over at a roadside cafe to have a cup of coffee and to stretch our legs . |
| 2 | But both found themselves possessed of a consuming interest in astronomy , to which in due course they devoted the rest of their lives after disposing of other distractions — in Hubble 's case , his law , and national service in two world wars . |
| 3 | It happens erm I 've handled a case myself where shares were valued at a particular amount on the death and er in due course they needed to be sold as part of the administration unfortunately they 'd gone down er a fair amount in the mean time . |
| 4 | But by 1750 fashion had changed — look at the new style of English landscape garden — and artists and poets set out to explore their own island in search of the picturesque ; in due course they arrived in Cumberland . |
| 5 | To each meeting members brought rare plants for general discussion and in due course they decided to publish their findings in a series of illustrated catalogues . |
| 6 | Sometimes both came together : very few of our sample lived as far out of town as the mining village of Gilmerton , but one woman compositor who did was the daughter of a miner and in due course she married a miner herself . |
| 7 | In due course it became apparent that all of mathematics could be made to rest upon a set-theoretic base . |
| 8 | In due course it became known as Thriddle , or Bouncy Shaft . |
| 9 | In due course I left Varndean and went to do business studies at Sussex University . |
| 10 | But in due course I discovered that the local historian had done very little actual firsthand gathering of data himself : he was a wealthy man and had employed a number of impecunious schoolteachers to be his ‘ research assistants ’ . |
| 11 | Only his politics are bad , about which in due course I did ‘ warn ’ . |
| 12 | This led some people to maintain that he had derived the idea of civil disobedience from Thoreau , a fact which Gandhi himself denied.a In due course he substituted the phrase ‘ civil resistance ’ for ‘ civil disobedience ’ on the grounds that it conveyed the notion of non-violence better , but he continued to regard civil disobedience as a branch of satyāgraha . |
| 13 | In due course he calls witnesses — eye witnesses , police , inspectors from the AIB and others — to substantiate his account . |
| 14 | In due course he succeeded his father as king in Egypt , marrying his sister Isis . |
| 15 | John Stork — when in his mid-30s — became aware of headhunting when he found himself on the receiving end of a headhunter 's call for the first time ; in due course he became the successful candidate , but did not take the job , staying on as a member of the international Board of Masius Wynne-Williams advertising agency , where he had earlier been head of research . |
| 16 | And in due course he came … |
| 17 | In due course he moved , like Dominic , to Bologna , from whose schools he was promoted chamber clerk to Pope Honorius III before 1224 . |