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

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1 When at the end of June it still was not finished , the buyer informed the seller that if it was not ready in another four weeks he would then regard the contract as repudiated .
2 He breathes , digests , lifts an arm , takes the next step , without thinking how to do it , and if bad health forces him to analyse and choose in such peripheral matters he is sorry to be distracted from his central concerns .
3 During the first visit he was in such low spirits he could not bring himself to meet even the faithful Cottle ; during the second , in early April , optimism and humour had sufficiently returned for him to relish a meeting with one especially talkative woman on his homeward walk .
4 He tried making snowballs as he had in Britain only to find that in these low temperatures he was left with a handful of flour-like snow that simply blew away when he threw it .
5 In these earlier years he eschewed biography as a path to understanding .
6 It is paradoxical , perhaps , that in these post-war years he came to enjoy his greatest fame and , in the end , happiness .
7 In all 16 cases he found nerve damage .
8 In all first-class matches he captured 1,956 wickets at an average of 14.87 , the best average for any bowler taking more than 1,500 wickets in the twentieth century .
9 In all those appointments he was popular both as preacher and pastor , but he kept up his musical activities , graduating D.Mus .
10 In all these respects he reminds us today of Schleiermacher .
11 But in all these years he has certainly been spared those other , uninvited , distractions which sweep over our lives , a snowstorm of diversion and entertainment and half-understood knowledge .
12 In all three raids he claimed he had a gun and at one building society he told staff he was armed with a hand grenade .
13 In those Whig-dominated years he found that England was preponderantly not Whig but Tory ; he found that a corruption-wielding establishment could win elections only in the , numerically preponderant , boroughs and even then only at the cost of an enormously expensive patronage machine .
14 And in those early days he was careful with money .
15 In those early days he was n't very relaxed with them . ’
16 In those early months he had wanted her to know the magnitude of what he had done and that he had done it for her .
17 And in those few moments he looked so much like his father , Major John Lewis , the man who had first taken her virginity , and later betrayed her husband .
18 It was just eighty-eight days since he had recaptured his capital of Paris , yet in those few days he had shown the world how an emperor made armies .
19 In any other circumstances he would have warmed to her ; he had found her especially disturbing .
20 In most other respects he seems to have been anxious to preserve the status quo , and there was relatively little reshuffling of office .
21 In most other respects he seems to have been anxious to preserve the status quo , and there was relatively little reshuffling of office .
22 In both these cases he rejects the ties of family .
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