Example sentences of "[num] of his " in BNC.
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| 1 | His remark comes from book 67 of his commentary on the edict , and palingenesia shows that he was discussing an interdict , most likely the interdict quod legatorum which was available to the bonorum possessor to recover property which a possessor was purporting to hold under a legacy . |
| 2 | Yesterday as 390 of his old workmates were thrown on to the dole with him , Mike said : ‘ It 's like somebody kicked you in the guts . |
| 3 | By May 1925 , the District owed Pateman £115 in salary arrears which amounted to almost one-half of his salary for the year and owed an even larger sum elsewhere . |
| 4 | He commanded the government troops in Eritrea , and chaired the court martial in 1989 which disposed of 12 of his fellow-generals for plotting an anti-Mengistu coup . |
| 5 | in his fascination with ‘ the diversity of the contexts in which the French pursued science ’ has put together 12 of his own papers ( all published elsewhere between 1968 and 1985 ) that describe the changing nature of government influence , scientific institutions and the approach to scientific discovery between 1700 and 1900 . |
| 6 | In paragraph 12 of his affidavit , the coroner doubts whether it is now possible to hold a fair and useful inquest . |
| 7 | The forced abdication of King Moshoeshoe II by the ruling Military Council was effectively completed with the swearing-in on Nov. 12 of his 27-year-old eldest son , Prince Mohato Bereng Seeisa , as King Letsie III . |
| 8 | Meanwhile , to bolster his sagging fortunes , he has sacked 12 of his 22 ministers , including his brother , Mr Yusuf Ozal , and a cousin , Mr Husnu Dogan . |
| 9 | If a man may publish anything which 12 of his countrymen think is not blameable , it is impossible that the Crown or the Ministry should exert any stringent control over writings in the press … |
| 10 | The Barbarians managed a try in each half , with Springbok outside-half Joel Stransky bagging 12 of his side 's points . |
| 11 | The author has contributed to further discussions of the issues raised in this chapter in chapters 8 and 9 of his book with Glen Bramley , Analysing Social Policy , and in chapters 6–9 of his book with Chris Ham ( see n. 31 in ch. 3 ) . |
| 12 | The charges against Abu Bakr and 113 of his followers included murder , kidnapping and the illegal possession of arms and ammunition . |
| 13 | This has been Eric Gill 's year , and 140 of his engravings are at Sally Hunter . |
| 14 | In an attempt to widen share ownership , Matthew Cole , Blues fan and co-editor of the fanzine Tired and Weary , last year offered to surrender 49 of his 50 shares in the club , for just the small cost of the re-registration , to 49 other fans . |
| 15 | He has stopped , or beaten into a mess , 30 of his 36 opponents . |
| 16 | The Guatemalan security forces set fire to the building and he was incinerated , along with 30 of his campesino colleagues . |
| 17 | Back home in Hamilton Su'a scored club centuries and had a big reputation as a hitter , which he justified to a wider audience by hitting 30 of his 36 not out in boundaries , once despatching Tufnell over midwicket into the stand . |
| 18 | The really significant change in divorce , in terms of both law and behaviour , has taken place in the twentieth century ; and as Stone devotes only forty of his 422 pages to a consideration of the period after 1857 , he essentially precludes an answer to the question he poses , namely , why divorce has become as common as taxes and death . |
| 19 | The open road was all he knew ; he had spent forty of his fifty-five years tramping it in every kind of weather with only the fill of his pipe for company . |
| 20 | Forty of his theses had led to the publication of 144 derived articles , an average of 3.6 papers per thesis . |
| 21 | Forty of his theses had led to the publication of 144 derived articles , an average of 3.6 papers per thesis . |
| 22 | Dr Anusavice took the opportunity of a recent conference at the National Institute of Dental Research ( NIDR ) in Bethesda , Maryland , to remind 700 of his colleagues of something all 190,000 American dentists know , or should know . |
| 23 | The suspected assassin , José Sales , who was arrested later , was believed to be a professional gunman hired by local landowners who had been blamed for the murder in 1985 of his predecessor Joao Canuto . |
| 24 | An answer to this , of a personal kind , has been given by Humphrey Carpenter on pp. 239–41 of his Biography . |
| 25 | They added 179 in just 50 overs , with Smith scoring 70 of his runs in boundaries , an indication of his ruthlessness in punishing the bad ball . |
| 26 | The Phalangists stormed into Tony Franjieh 's home , murdered 32 of his supporters and bodyguards and then set about the ritual execution of Suleiman Franjieh 's beloved son . |
| 27 | In the early hours of Sunday 13 February 1692 , Captain Campbell , from a clan hostile to the Macdonalds , along with 120 of his soldiers , whom the Macdonalds had been entertaining for the previous fortnight , suddenly fell upon their hosts and butchered them , shooting Macdonald himself in the back and killing nearly 70 men , women and children . |
| 28 | 4 Mr Smith spends of his wage on food and ⅗ of his wage on clothes and rent . |
| 29 | What was established beyond doubt was that Phar Lap , winner of thirty-seven of his fifty-one races , was one of the finest racehorses ever . |
| 30 | The five-year-old won eight of his ten hurdles races last season and looks the ideal type to do extremely well over fences . |