Example sentences of "in the [num] [noun] he " in BNC.

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1 He is going through a dry patch at the moment as he has won only on match in the five tournaments he has played so far this year but I am sure he will work his way back again , he has got it in him .
2 Like Costner , David , 40 , has had to guard Whitney from hordes of obsessed fans in the four years he has been working for her .
3 Yet in The Four Temperaments he revealed very clearly and subtly how four very different types of person react to the mood suggested by Hindemith 's music , whilst using his particular style of classical dance ( see page 54 ) .
4 There was something decidedly odd about the engineering master ; his manner was always friendly , but , in the six months he had been at the school , Robert had not exchanged more than a few words with the man .
5 Then in the 1979 paper he found that subjects placed the time of occurrence of this sensation only a few milliseconds after the peripheral stimulus which evoked it .
6 After winning a third trainer 's title in the 1983–84 season he left Yorkshire and took over as private trainer to Robert Sangster at Manton .
7 On his father 's death in 1867 he took over the business , and in the 1871 census he was described as ‘ chemist and dealer in foreign stamps ’ .
8 In the 100 metres he beat the emerging Canadian sprinter Ben Johnson ; in the 200 metres , in one of the most exciting events of the whole meeting , he tied for the gold medal with Mike McFarlane , and in the relay Scotland gained the bronze .
9 In the 1962 election he stood against McAteer , making it clear that he was just as committed a nationalist but criticising the MP for the narrowness of his appeal and calling on him to send his election literature to all voters , not just to Catholics .
10 In the 1659 Parliament he sat for his old home town ; in one of his two recorded speeches he had to justify having arrested a leading Fifth-Monarchy man on the orders of the late lord protector .
11 In the 1987 campaign he played a key role at Labour headquarters .
12 SEAN KELLY , 36 next month , will find in the 164-mile Tour of Flanders tomorrow that it will not be his age but the rest of the professional ‘ peleton ’ that will make victory in the one classic he has never won practically impossible , writes Phil Liggett .
13 Furthermore , although there is an increase in circulating catecholamines in response to theophylline , in the one study he quoted that did not relate to overdose , the effect on blood glucose was clinically insignificant .
14 Chief Superintendent McLean says that last summer the resources he allocated to the protection of the Ks were greater than those given to anything , other than really serious crimes such as murder , in the two years he had been in charge of Hounslow division .
15 In the nine years he remained at school his closest companions were to include Bob Allen , Val le Grice , and Thomas Middleton ; but no friend proved more lasting or dependable than the gifted , tongue-tied Charles Lamb , son of a minor official at the Inner Temple .
16 In the 1819 Guidebook he writes
17 Gore was seen to have the advantages of youth , good looks , and increasing political stature — as a candidate in the 1988 contest he did unexpectedly well and had increased his reputation since .
18 In the 3 years he 's been there , he 's had 2 burglaries and this is the second van that 's been taken .
19 In the 1851 census he is described as ‘ Station Master ’ .
20 In the 1629 session he told the Commons that ‘ religion offers itself to your first consideration at this time ’ , and reproached the Speaker for undue readiness to obey the king 's orders .
21 Then you would know when you saw the chap in the 1984 Cortina he was the company 's worst driver .
22 Erm I ca n't tell you what time he 'll be home really erm well say in the twenty minutes he 's bound to be home cos he he 's been home and then he 's had to shoot out again , he 's gone to get the battery so he wo n't be long .
23 They chose Ian Botham , their young hero — he was then twenty-four — who had already performed great deeds in the twenty-five Tests he had so far played .
24 In the 400 event he beat fellow Scot Iain Duffus and Adrian Archibald , and in the final 600 race Simpson was followed home by Alan Irwin and Duffus .
25 In the 400 event he beat fellow Scot Iain Duffus and Adrian Archibald , and in the final 600 race Simpson was followed home by Alan Irwin and Duffus .
26 Harper told the court he 'd gone out with both Becky and Emma in the 6 months he knew them .
27 But Rush , who has watched Liverpool concede 11 goals in the three games he 's missed with a groin strain , insists : ‘ I 'm not interested in breaking records at the moment .
28 Gower , who averaged 50 in the three Tests he played this summer and 44 throughout his Test career said : ‘ To say I am disappointed is an understatement .
29 In his own beloved English , it was always higher , averaging 71.3 per cent in the three years he offered the subject ; French , which was only offered in his first year produced a convincing 75 per cent ; and Economics , offered in two years , 62 per cent .
30 He felt himself warm toward the sullenly controlled man as he never had in the three years he had been on the paper .
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