Example sentences of "in later [noun] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In later sections I present a fuller discussion of merger . |
| 2 | This can cause misunderstanding and conflict when in later life they talk to one another . |
| 3 | In later life he said that he was terrified of his father and found his mother over-possessive . |
| 4 | In later life he had to be subsidized by the teetotal movement and lived with his eldest sister . |
| 5 | In later life he expanded this social interest , even attempting to enter Parliament , standing as a candidate for East Worcestershire in 1874 , but his platform , based on proposals to deal with the health problems of prostitution near garrisons and naval establishments , attracted little support . |
| 6 | Either way , in later life he looked back on that experience as evidence that dancing could be part of everyday life in a way that it is not for most Europeans . |
| 7 | In later life he seems to have returned to his early interest in astronomy ( on which he had already been writing papers at the age of eighteen ) . |
| 8 | In later life it served as a stable , the 16th century structure being initially restored in 1937 and subsequently converted . |
| 9 | For Jean Henderson , who entered the trade in the 1890s , it was perhaps , her daughter thinks , the orphanage with its " feminist " matron that urged her to take up what in later life she felt to be an intellectual calling . |
| 10 | In later life she suffered much from ill health , and lived largely in retirement . |
| 11 | In later chapters we focus on reporting at other stages of the process . |
| 12 | In later chapters we show that this was unrealistic as a long-term perspective — that the processes which maintained the boom inevitably also undermined it . |
| 13 | Whereas in the examples taken from scenes one and three , Anderson fulfils the Interest Principle by merely 'saying what is unpredictable and hence interesting " ( Leech 1983 : 146 ) , in later scenes he uses irony to implicate propositions which might be too face-threatening to be made directly or ironic understatement to be deliberately impolite . |
| 14 | But in later years they got a gig and it was far easier on the pony you see with a big heavy man riding a pony is awful tiresome on the pony you see . |
| 15 | In later years we borrowed Blossom , a big Clydesdale-type mare , from John Sayer at West New Houses , and eventually we bought her . |
| 16 | The war was so far away and I suppose it was only in later years we learned how serious the threat was . |
| 17 | In later years she suffered badly from varicose veins on her legs , which contributed to her death at the age of 82 . |
| 18 | In later years she suffered very badly from arthritis . |
| 19 | In later years she suffered severely from asthma . |
| 20 | A former schoolteacher and the wife of a Magee College lecturer , she was of pronounced left-wing sympathies and in later years she became Bernadette Devlin 's secretary in London . |
| 21 | In later years she went to Leeds and married a minister . |
| 22 | He was involved in the most important questions of policy — negotiations for the marriage of royal children : Eleanor in 1170 and John in 1173 But in view of Eleanor of Aquitaine 's masterful political activity in later years it seems superfluous to look for a power behind the throne . |
| 23 | In recounting my coming out story in later years I have always sited this period of my life as extremely important to my subsequent emergence as a lesbian . |
| 24 | There had been a period when he allowed Barbara Castle , Dick Crossman and George Wigg , all of whom suffered from the belief that politics was a conspiracy , to influence him too much , but in later years he had broken free from them and I suddenly realised how much I had got used to him being there to shoulder the final responsibility , to feeling able to turn to him naturally for a second opinion and for well-informed advice . |
| 25 | In later years he drifted away from his original Liberalism and his later Labour ties , and in 1910–11 served as a Conservative nominee as alderman on the London county council . |
| 26 | In later years he thought that twice in his life , and twice only , he seriously wondered whether Frank was right , and he wrong , about religion . |
| 27 | At Dulwich and Oxford University he was an excellent athlete and Rugby Union Player , while in later years he became a good club cricketer and a member of I Zingari . |
| 28 | Here John learned to appreciate the material things in life and in later years he allowed journalists to make the mistake of attributing John George 's wealth and position to him at this time . |
| 29 | In later years he turned to golf and became one of the most successful amateur players in the history of the sport in Canada . |
| 30 | In later years he rose to the position of shipping manager and had about four small steamers and a score of sailing barges to supervise . |