Example sentences of "[prep] his [noun pl] and that [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Early in 1177 , when commanding his eldest son to cope with the business of Deols , he said that he , when alone , had lost none of his rights and that it would be a disgrace if they were to lose anything now that there were several of them to rule . |
| 2 | held that it was inappropriate to award a successful plaintiff the same proportion of his costs and that he should receive all his costs . |
| 3 | The manager of the American Theater in Terre Haute , Indiana , stressed that he kept ‘ in direct touch ’ with his patrons and that he went into his audiences ‘ as the pictures were being shown on the screen to listen to their comments ’ . |
| 4 | We may find that the writer was completely biased in his views and that he falsified his evidence , in which case he is a perjurer and we should hold him in contempt . |
| 5 | Her mother had once remarked that it was her opinion that Harry had actually caused Nathan 's idiocy in a fit of temper soon after he was born , and through whispered gossip over the years she had guessed that Tristram had become the focus of conflict between his parents and that he had found it increasingly necessary to defend both Nathan and his mother against his father 's violent outbursts of temper . |