Example sentences of "he [vb past] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It finished 'is boxin'. 'E was goin' ter fight fer a title before 'e went in the army . ’ |
| 2 | President Fernando Collor de Mello resigned on Dec. 29 as impeachment proceedings against him began in the Senate . |
| 3 | Goons to either side of him took in the air through their foreheads . |
| 4 | In the speech which he made in the House of Lords debate on the bill , Lord Brougham pointed out that one half of the cases where ‘ serviceable process ’ had been used were settled before even an appearance was entered . |
| 5 | Everything else might be changed by the demands of story and of ratiocination — there are clear differences , for instance , between the accounts of that scene in the 1925 poem ‘ Light as Leaf on Lindentree ’ and in Aragorn 's song on Weathertop — but to the vision itself he remained true , working out from it as from the detailed paintings of Lake Mithrim , Nargothrond , Gondolin , etc. , which he made in the 1920s ( see Pictures 32–6 ) . |
| 6 | Is Mr Careless criminally liable for the representations which he made in the brochure ? |
| 7 | Besides , it makes more sense to me to believe your brother was the victim of one of the many enemies I 'm sure he made in the course of his life . |
| 8 | And we have a bicycle which he made in the year eighteen seventy , that was before he had started business on his own and he had erm made it for a young solicitor in Galashiels and I believe it was used in a race from Galashiels from Place in Galashiels to the . |
| 9 | The tackle he made in the first few minutes when Giggs was straight through on Beeny must be enough to get him Young Player of the Year . |
| 10 | It was an entry to international football as perfectly timed as any of the crisp , balanced tackles he made in the course of his remarkable playing career . |
| 11 | Well in a sense we were able to give this very quiet manner and very enthusiastic , very explicit , very kindly , very polite erm man his chance to relive for a moment erm this great contribution that he made in the past . |
| 12 | He pounced in the 30th minute , rifling home a super shot from 20 yards in the twinkling of an eye . |
| 13 | If challenged to justify why blacks are struck from the jury , prosecutors offer the most ridiculous reasons — ‘ he looked dumb ’ , ‘ he lived in the same part of town as the defendant ’ ( most blacks live in the same part of town ) , ‘ he was a mason and I was worried about masonic links ’ ( the prospective juror was a stone mason by profession ) . |
| 14 | He lived in the town of Cambridge for more years of his life than in any other town , and this though he managed during his life to live in nine different towns and in one village . |
| 15 | ‘ His name was Charlie Mears ; he was the only son of his mother who was a widow , and he lived in the north of London , coming into the City every day to work in a bank . ’ |
| 16 | As he lived in the city , Mr Coary drove me up to the Noones ’ for my bag and then took me all the way back to O'Brien 's Hotel in Dublin , where I had stayed long before . |
| 17 | The shaikh Abdulrahman bu Riziq represented the rejectionist horn : he lived in the desert where an Italian policeman had been murdered , and took sardonic comfort from the reminder . |
| 18 | He said the house where he lived in the fashionable Perth suburb of Dalkeith , built for about £530,000 , was owned by a trust , and the beneficiaries were his children . |
| 19 | He lived in the top attic right , up against the east end gable of the building . |
| 20 | Between Piccadilly and Putney , where he lived in the basement of a decaying Victorian house , he progressed through his usual states of somnolence , sick juddering wakefulness , and increasing worry about Val . |
| 21 | He lived in the depths alongside the needy , the sick and the poor . |
| 22 | Apart from his name nothing more is known about the publisher other than he lived in the village and the preservation society are hoping local people reading the re-print will be able to give more details . |
| 23 | He had done the same for old and sick people when he lived in the Borinage , so it was nothing new . |
| 24 | He lived in the ground floor flat of a large ugly villa in Auhmühle , thirty miles south of Hamburg , convenient for naval reunions there and for walks in the adjacent forest . |
| 25 | Anyway he lived in the old hut after the railway was taken up , we did n't see much of him in the winter but when the spring came round he would appear again . |
| 26 | He lived in the past — in the Second World War , in which he had fought , and the Cold War , which had shaped much of his political thought . |
| 27 | He lived in The Hague , the centre of German-occupied Holland , between the ages of two and seven . |
| 28 | At first he lived in the town of Bewdley and then at Wilden , a moderate-sized semi-country house of the 1840s , but within sight and sound of the forge which was the old centre of the family business . |
| 29 | He lived in the last tomb , a bare chamber with a mat , a kettle , a kerosene stove and a radio which did n't work . |
| 30 | Erm so what I have to is an executor appointed provided he lived in the country for instance because his address was abroad at the time . |