Example sentences of "in [num] [noun] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | In eight years he built his television services company , Carlton Communications , to a value of £1 billion . |
| 2 | The most daunting problem facing Louis Gerstner is that as yet he has absolutely no idea just how much he does n't know — and he will be Superman if in six months he has more than scratched the surface on that problem . |
| 3 | Dr Alan Stewart describes how in six weeks he suffered from headaches , nausea , loss of libido , and physical and mental fatigue as his levels of vitamin B and zinc fell quickly . |
| 4 | In 10 games he has scored 136 points , the most in the land by some way . |
| 5 | He said that in 10 years he hoped to have boosted the Mongolian economy to South Korea 's present level , with the help of the developed countries and of international economic organizations . |
| 6 | For the second time in three months he heard the battering sound of hobnailed boots climbing the wooden stairs to fetch a body . |
| 7 | In three months he has n't committed a single offence . |
| 8 | It was a great comfort to have him here , but in three days he went back to San Francisco . |
| 9 | In three seconds he was tilting it down his throat , ignoring the cups . |
| 10 | If the extremely unlikely event transpires that in three years he has discovered nothing of his partner 's past , then why should he complain ? |
| 11 | In 27–25 B.C. he built a temple and baths on the site and called the temple the Pantheon , from the Greek word meaning ‘ to all the Gods ’ . |
| 12 | He had carried the day , of course , for although in fourteen years he had made himself supreme King in Alba , he was born to the north , and from Moray to the northernmost island of Orkney he was the leader men trusted and knew . |
| 13 | In 18 months he 'll be even better . |
| 14 | A fine attacking batsman , he had been in the England team for much of the time since making his debut in 1982 , but after his four centuries in the summer of 1984 he had disappointed too often and his average scarcely reflected his ability — in 57 Tests he had made just over 3,000 runs at 34 before the tour began . |
| 15 | In 36 rounds he is 122 under par . |
| 16 | In 3 years he launched 5 AI initiatives and identified 8 or 9 other possible applications . |
| 17 | In twenty-five years he had not been ‘ ten times in a tavern , eight times in a coffee house ’ . |
| 18 | In ten days he aims to teach the six to walk properly on a lead , sit when told , lie down and stay and return to their owners from any distraction . |
| 19 | But one day , as he sat by a mountain stream , he actually looked at a flower , and for the first time in ten years he realized how beautiful something living could be . |
| 20 | Mr. Crowther had his offices in an old house farther down the High Street on the other side , and in five minutes he and Sara and Matthew had walked down and were standing outside the big black door of Moorlake House . |
| 21 | In five minutes he showed his menace with a sharp turn which left Mike Galloway standing . |
| 22 | In five attacks he emptied every bullet in the drum , battering away at the vitals : the engine , cockpit , fuel tank . |
| 23 | In five years he had turned a struggling side into formidable Championship contenders capable of springing surprises on League giants in the Cup . |
| 24 | In nine chapters he takes a score of technical topics always in the news and explains them clearly and readably . |
| 25 | In nine years he has brought the Labour Party back from the dead to the brink of power . |
| 26 | He is also proud that in 37 years he has never lost a single victim whose life he has been called on to save . |
| 27 | It has been estimated that in 16 years he acquired a fortune of £40,000 , despite apparently losing a lot of money in a project for the commercial manufacture of seated cast-iron horseshoes . |
| 28 | In one session he blissfully sucks the cerebral nipples of his guru ; in another , he becomes restive , greedily biting into his guru 's cortex and association areas , challenging them to yield more than milk ; in a third , offering alternative views of his own , the guru 's breast seems a source of hostility ; in a fourth ( particularly in his contest with Dr Thomas Myth-of-Mental-Illness Szasz ) , his id erupts , and he threatens to tear the errant guru limb from limb . |
| 29 | At least in one case he almost says so in the history of Lovernius , to which I shall return . |
| 30 | In one case he had an affair with the mistress of the house , which led to his dismissal . |