Example sentences of "that [vb base] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | We also find that Ito 's response to our Letter contains some omissions and errors that undermine his position . |
| 2 | ‘ Maybe his boats unload there , the ones that bring his mags in , ’ Hitch offered . |
| 3 | Mr Harvey does so with a clarity and beauty of expression that make his book worth reading even by those who will be sceptical of what he describes . |
| 4 | Former senior vice-president of marketing Dennis Peck is now consulting for the firm , mostly on large-scale Unix issues , as a result of both the merciless California property market and a highly successful wife who sells computers for another company , two reasons that make his moving to Oregon impossible . |
| 5 | Former senior vice president of marketing Dennis Peck is now consulting for the firm , mostly on large-scale Unix issues , as a result of both the merciless California real-estate market and a highly successful wife who sells computers for another company , two reasons that make his moving to Oregon impossible . |
| 6 | First , the hon. Gentleman is terrified of saying anything that would upset his trade union paymasters ; secondly , he is afraid to do anything that would remind the electorate of the chains that bind his party to those paymasters — the bosses of the trade unions . |
| 7 | It is not the function of the listener to provide absolution , forgiveness or even " understanding " but merely to encourage the sufferer to admit to all the deeds that poison his or her memory and continuing poor self-image . |
| 8 | A huge part of the real Mr Kinnock remains hidden behind the curtains that segregate his private jet . |
| 9 | John Crix of Sale has been more aggressive with the dogs that frequent his local canal towpath . |
| 10 | We are soon informed of how his wealth is made public knowledge in lines that suggest his generosity with his riches could be extravagance ; an imprudent use and showing of wealth — and his wife — rather than a wise one : This noble marchaunt heeld a worthy hous For which he hadde alday so great repair For his largesse ( and for his wyf was fair ) That wonder is … |
| 11 | Mark ( feeling better now that soff his chest ; - ) |
| 12 | He is still haunted by the mistakes that cost his country so dearly in the European ties last season . |
| 13 | The best new Cash here is ‘ Going By The Book ’ where Biblical storied and Gulf War reports collide , weighty concerns that match his stentorian , testifying tones . |
| 14 | Like the protagonist in Out , Larry interprets his own identity through the discourses that organize his experience . |
| 15 | He 'd forgotten the glass that cut his cheek . |
| 16 | But it is no longer these stars of the first magnitude that hold his fancy . |
| 17 | ‘ I want a proper one , that show his face . |
| 18 | Two of the most successful television hosts are a man who used to call himself Joan Collins Fan Club and wears skirts that show his bare buttocks ( Julian Clary ) , and the other is a post-panto Dame ( Edna ) in diamante spectacles and aurora frocks . |
| 19 | Beaumont is encouraged by recent results that support his belief that he has a real Gold Cup contender in Jodami , currently 8-1 for the chasing crown . |
| 20 | Both use metaphors that confirm his central role in the proceedings . |
| 21 | In fact , Broderick seems to have shown a nicely calculated amount of daring in trying to pick roles that give his bland fresh-faced prettiness a spin . |
| 22 | The architecture is to be reminiscent of Dali 's floppy watches , Venuses with drawers and rubber pianos , while other surrealist props that crowd his paintings will inspire sculptures and park entertainments . |
| 23 | There has been much comment by Cleese , as well as others , about how being 6ft at the age of 12 ( he 's now 6ft 5in ) , and not being made a prefect at his public school , and being the only child of older , lower middle-class parents , set for a career as a solicitor , began the problems and embarrassments that inspire his comedy . |
| 24 | For the depressed person , the loss may be of a more ideal kind and may relate to aspects of himself that destroy his security of self-esteem . |
| 25 | He seems increasingly to distrust the idealistic visions of humanity that typify his early works . |
| 26 | He falls off his chair in paroxysms of laughter , pointing to the gallery of gold discs that adorn his office wall . |
| 27 | Then a businessman asked whether he should buy this and that stock his broker had recommended on the sly , and — after a moment of concentration — Kruger gave him the word to hold off , presumably making a mental note to sweep the market himself . |
| 28 | All that term his father had been planning ways and means , trying to overturn the will , looking for compromises , plotting for all Adam knew a frontal assault . |
| 29 | He is also able at a later stage to add bits of language that move his notes towards sentence form — " There is a " , for instance , in point 1 . |
| 30 | STRANGELY , THE climax of the Dollars trilogy is a prequel to the others , set during the Civil War and showing how Clint Eastwood 's Man With No Name gradually picks up the props — the poncho , the sheepskin jacket , the cigar — that mark his identity in the other films . |