Example sentences of "in his [adj] he [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In his twenties he had taken up with a girl called Freda and got her pregnant . |
| 2 | While he was still in his twenties he set up his own factory in Welwyn Garden City and became a millionaire . |
| 3 | But now he 's in his forties he seems to have slowed down a bit . ’ |
| 4 | In his left he balanced a glass of scalding hot tea . |
| 5 | Now that he was in his mid-seventies he signed his rare letters to her ‘ Daddy ’ or even ‘ Pops ’ . |
| 6 | In his 20s he became a director of N.M . |