Example sentences of "in his early [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | In his early life he was a keen explorer and traveller , and his photographs of life in Meiji Japan are of historical interest . |
2 | In his early teens he turned to reading poetry , then to writing it — and , though he showed his poems to his sisters , he kept them secret from his mother . |
3 | In his early drawings it was the delicacy of line that caught my attention ; there is the same exquisite feeling in many of the watercolours that he painted in his later years . |
4 | In his early work we can see that Foucault 's position involves a remarkable development of Althusser 's hints that art can function as a privileged category that provides an ‘ internal distance ’ from ideology by relating histories , writing reports . |
5 | Labov reports ( personal communication ) that in his early work he once played back to a woman a tape-recording of her own casual speech to prove to her that her image of her accent was inaccurate . |
6 | In his early works he was very concerned with the problem of ‘ alienation ’ and the ‘ essence of man ’ and even in Capital it is impossible not to be moved in reading his account of conditions in England during the first half of the nineteenth century . |
7 | In his early months he sought to stimulate the interest of the Cambridge Board in the appointment of resident tutors to pioneer development in the eastern counties of the District . |
8 | If the young barrister has any spare time in his early years he should use it to prolong his pupillage in fact if not in name . |
9 | In his early years he sailed in the ships of the Dieppe armateur , Jean Ango . |
10 | In his early years he appeared in concert parties . |
11 | In his early days he had been clerk of the race-course , but is more well known as the fiery Salvationist he became after his conversion . |