Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [adv] [vb infin] [prep] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the same way , a thoughtless parent who informs his or her child that he is ‘ stupid ’ will often be responsible for producing an adult who , even if he does not honestly believe in his heart of hearts that he is stupid , certainly does not have any real faith in his own ability . |
| 2 | But he does not simply pontificate from his position as an excellent photographer , or regurgitate standard procedures . |
| 3 | It was strange that he was prepared to pay out £150million ‘ and yet he continues to deny the Government 's responsibility for mistakes and does not even apologise for his department 's role ’ . |
| 4 | The rationale is interesting , and as so often with Justinian it has a moralistic flavour : ‘ because it is quite ridiculous and unreasonable that an object which someone does not absolutely possess among his property he should be able to transfer to others or charge as a hypothec or pledge or manumit and deceive the hopes of others . ’ |
| 5 | TODAY does not lightly ask for his or any criminal 's sentence to be increased . |
| 6 | Pivot and glummo Jason Pierce says nothing ; he does n't even look at his adoring audience . |
| 7 | Porfiry means that he does n't really believe in his theory ; to wonder if he is a Napoleon is to prove to himself that he is n't . |