Example sentences of "in his [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In his two meetings with President Roh Tae Woo the two leaders discussed a wide range of bilateral issues . |
| 2 | John Newsom knew that , in his two Reports , he was moving nimbly between two worlds that had nothing in common . |
| 3 | But in his two lectures he contented himself with a couple of scattered references to " Apolline clarity " and tragedy 's — actually Shakespearean tragedy 's — " Dionysiac " quality . |
| 4 | He took slightly more interest in his two sons , Arthur and Alan , but not through any natural preference for them ; it was simply that with them he knew better what questions should be asked . |
| 5 | Connors was a finalist in six Wimbledon 's , winning two in his two decade career . |
| 6 | But he put all his cards on the table in his two appearances , and looks a very complete player . |
| 7 | The methods outlined by Dr Barsamian during his address at an International Cancer Meeting ( held at the Max Planck Institute of Biophysics , Freie University , Berlin ) in June 1989 , and in his two articles on the subject published by the American Journal of Biological Physics in 1988 , are hereby presented in a simple yet concise way . |
| 8 | Not even Weelkes maintained such a consistently high level as Wilbye in his two sets . |
| 9 | All-white juries failed to reach a verdict in his two trials in 1964 [ see p. 20209 ] , but new witnesses came forward with evidence of his whereabouts on the night of the killing in Jackson , contradicting his claims to have been 95 miles away in Greenwood . |
| 10 | ‘ So you 're saying the beetle did keep driving in a straight line — a straight line as far as he was concerned — in his two dimensions , ’ said Uncle Albert . |
| 11 | ‘ There was very little he could do about the horrendous injuries Cooper suffered in his two fights against Ali , but he saved him on countless other occasions with his quick , methodical work . ’ |
| 12 | At the current price , 400 copies of their now much sought-after first single would mean Gedge was carrying the equivalent of £40,000 in his two suitcases . |
| 13 | Similarly Eric Elwood , whose attitude was so positive and who played such an influential role in his two matches , was too much of an unknown quantity for the selectors to risk selection . |
| 14 | McWilliams thrilled the crowd with the immense power and speed of the Millar Yamaha in his two victories over New Zealander Robert Holden . |
| 15 | McWilliams thrilled the crowd with the immense power and speed of the Millar Yamaha in his two victories over New Zealander Robert Holden . |
| 16 | He spread his long , lean hands on the arms of his chair , and the rubies in his two rings took the candle-light and burned into crimson . |
| 17 | Paisley was the evangelical preacher , embracing the religious and the political in his two careers and he was backed by the Protestant farmers . |
| 18 | Simmons entered the Test with two centuries in his two innings in the One-Day Internationals but he did nothing to erase the doubts over his credentials as a Test batsman , airily driving a low catch to mid-off . |
| 19 | In Calcutta , Mike Gatting batted for six hours in his two innings , while in Madras he was at the crease for only 66 minutes and 21 runs . |
| 20 | After his record-breaking exploits with Wigan , Iro did n't strike gold in his two years at Manly . |
| 21 | But the man who gives us the clearest picture of the link between the Spirit and evangelism is St. Luke in his two volume work . |
| 22 | In his two books on the subject he describes the importance of ‘ good sitting habits ’ in maintaining a healthy spine and body ; his views are similar to those taught by Alexander himself . |
| 23 | His keyboard ricercari are early works ( 1567 ) , mostly ‘ instrumental motets ’ , but in his two books of toccatas ( 1598 and 1604 ) he developed further the alternation of quasi-improvisatory and ricercar-like passages and treated the material more plastically so that the two elements cohere instead of being sharply juxtaposed . |
| 24 | In his two arguments , one dealing with accidents of personality , the other with individuals of exceptional talents , Plekhanov addresses these questions . |
| 25 | Her eyes travelled from his face down to the mug which he held in his two hands . |
| 26 | He held a newly-made fish cake in his two hands like a cricket ball he had just caught . |
| 27 | He looked down now on to the plate on which lay a pig 's foot and two pieces of streaky pork ; and picking up the pig 's foot in his two hands , he gnawed at it for a moment before looking at the child again and asking her , ‘ Well , what 's your other name ? ’ |
| 28 | Mr Gotobed could hold it in his two hands . |
| 29 | With a great effort , holding his concentration as though he had it in his two hands , he added . |
| 30 | He takes her face in his two hands , lifts her up and kisses her , like Clark Gable , like the wind . |