Example sentences of "[art] [noun] his [noun pl] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Vietnam was the war his classmates presumed he had prayed to go to , in his near-daily Masses at Annapolis , in the uniform of the Marines . |
| 2 | Charles 's territories could already have been described as an empire , in the sense that he ruled over a collection of different political units held together by the allegiance his subjects felt they owed him rather than through a sense of common institutions or common language which could serve as the foundation for a unifying national spirit . |
| 3 | And obviously the novelist 's apocalypse is by no means identical with his received Christian one ; hence , in part , the divergence of his art from the things his notebooks show him wanting to say . |
| 4 | Mr Li is not an economist , but at least he recognises some of the imperfections of the policy his economists tell him to follow . |
| 5 | For a second his eyes met hers and then he came to her quickly , his body covering her own , pressing her down into the softness of the bed , his skin against hers an almost unbearable pleasure . |
| 6 | And it seemed to her that for a moment his eyes ensnared her , as though he had reached out a hand and taken hold of her . |