Example sentences of "in those [noun pl] he " in BNC.

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1 There was certainly a large element of irony in his demeanour and conversation , although it was a quality not immediately apparent when he was in the company of more sober or " respectable " people ; in those circumstances he could , as it were , give as good as he got .
2 There is an appropriation where in those circumstances he later assumes " a right to it by keeping or dealing with it as owner " .
3 In those circumstances he would be wise to insist that provision be made for a late exercise of the break-clause following an unsuccessful appeal .
4 In those gardens he would , no doubt , have noted new plants from America and how best to grow them in this country .
5 In those moments he had made her want things that some feminine instinct knew only he could provide .
6 In those years he was working hard on his Bovary ( though not , perhaps , as hard as he liked to maintain ) and at the end of the day , since a physical release was too complicated for him and would contain too many things he could n't entirely command , he sought an intellectual release .
7 He that boy has got a heart as big as a mountain I 'll tell ya , in those situations he will sling himself at anything .
8 Yet in those eyes he could see fear .
9 He dedicated this formidable intellect to eradicating nonsense from the world , especially nonsense in divinity , which was a world where in those days he could find plenty of targets for his scorn .
10 In those days he contemplated the idea that if the Church abandoned that inheritance he would have to resign his see .
11 Lying on the back seat , Adam recited ‘ Grantchester ’ , which in those days he knew by heart :
12 In those days he 'd had thick wavy hair .
13 In those days he still played a good deal of tennis .
14 Had the man who wrote the foreword been at No. 10 in those days he would doubtless have seen to it that this cricketer who displayed such honourable patriotism and high personal standards was given some decoration or other .
15 In those days he had been a smoker .
16 In those days he came in with a His coachman brought him in the trap and they got the twenty minutes past seven express train to Glasgow .
17 In those days he had n't yet eaten shrimp , but Davide had been to the sea , often , and reported .
18 Ezra was a cobbler who also acted as a local estate agent , although in those days he would n't have recognised the term .
19 In those days he earnestly supported nuclear weapons .
20 To many in those days he would have reminded them of Jesus .
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