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

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1 What improvement did he make in the world ?
2 ‘ If he was following us , ’ I said , ‘ why did n't he stay in the car ? ’
3 What would he do in the autumn — winter ?
4 Well then yo , you should have rung her up and said did he break in the caravan ?
5 Does he work in the business ? ’
6 The laissez-faire leader also made suggestions , but was more ‘ standoffish ’ and did not involve himself with the boy 's welfare , nor did he join in the group activities , so that the boys were effectively left to do what they wanted by themselves .
7 But why did he stand in the cold , on wet ground , for five or ten minutes ?
8 Where did he stand in the past ?
9 ‘ Where does he stand in the War of the Succession ? ’
10 " Did he serve in the war ? "
11 But Gascoigne wins it back , but Stein beats Gascoigne to the ball , lays it forward now to Simpson , Simpson — bad ball by Simpson , it 's Spurs in possession down the right side , it 's Paul Allen faced by Gary again , in fact it 's Paul Stewart , Stewart gets inside , will he get in the shooting chance , he 's trying to — chance now for Gascoigne , Gascoignes get in his shot and he 's scored .
12 The only way to see if he was world class was to play him against world class opposition … how many times did he play in the World cup ? ?
13 What did he sit in the cold then ?
14 Not for nought did he train in the jungles of Borneo .
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