Example sentences of "in a [noun] [noun] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | To Wishart , Minton said that in a hangover state he sometimes felt as if his eyeballs had been pulled out , tied in a very complicated knot and pushed back with the knots intact . |
| 2 | But in a pragmatist society he would have to predict whether the judges would be likely to consider his case as one in which the virtues of predictability were less important than the substance of the law , and whether , if they thought substance more important , they would think a decision for him better or worse for the community . |
| 3 | His conference speech was marked by the absence of any reference to membership of the European exchange rate mechanism ( ERM ) , and in a BBC interview he added that he would have ‘ no announcement to make about that ’ in his key speech at the Mansion House next week . |
| 4 | He was also blamed for breaking co-star Paul Land 's ribs when , it was claimed , Rourke insisted on realism in a fight scene he had with Land . |
| 5 | Lucy could just imagine how Charlie would react ; at the first whiff of implication in a murder case he 'd probably burn everything . |
| 6 | On Sept. 5 in a television broadcast he called on the people of Egypt and Saudi Arabia to rise up and overthrow their governments ; on Sept. 10 he made an offer to supply oil free to Third-World countries . |
| 7 | In a news conference he denied that the decision reflected disquiet in the armed forces and stated that " the President does not have to give any explanations whatsoever " . |
| 8 | One dark-haired man in a business suit he recognized as he hurried back inside the house . |
| 9 | In a graveside address he said that he had been a political opponent of Allende , but that he was present to give his " testimony to the truth " . |
| 10 | This week when he went to a Christian Rave in a paper hat he looked more like Elton John than the primate of all England . |
| 11 | The rank is unique to the RUC , and a proposal by Sir Hugh to abolish it in a restructuring package he put to the Police Authority two years ago caused anger within senior members of the force . |
| 12 | In A Christmas Story he writes , wondering about the present he might get : |
| 13 | The officer 's life was ‘ almost certainly ’ saved by the fact that one bullet became embedded in a radio handset he had been holding to his ear . |
| 14 | In a singsong tone he translated the address into Annamese for his emperor . |
| 15 | When they had taken him from the hospital block with his possessions and spare clothes in a cloth sack he had smiled and shaken hands and believed that the flight was close , Berlin he had thought it would be . |
| 16 | In a fairy-tale scene he kisses her and she becomes beautiful , but after their betrothal she confesses her past sins and the weakness of her nature , imploring Leo to love her only in a spiritual sense . |
| 17 | Clinton needed five stitches in an eye cut he suffered in the first round , when he also badly displaced the knuckles on his left hand . |
| 18 | However these two bases are distinct and it is clear from Harman J 's judgment that even if he had been dealing with an express confidential information clause in an employment agreement he would have declined to have followed Faccenda . |