Example sentences of "['s] [noun sg] had [vb pp] [prep] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was realizing what a change Tess 's confession had made to his whole life . |
| 2 | Other reports , citing Saddam Hussein 's reference on Sept. 16 to the government 's " lack of serious action " , claimed that Hammadi 's dismissal had stemmed from his failure to tackle the country 's economic problems . |
| 3 | Riddle 's wound had bled over his shirt collar . |
| 4 | An armoured glove filled with a sadist 's hand had reached into his heart and torn out his joy in life and put in its place a seemingly permanent sense of loss and despair . |
| 5 | Prior to the election Miyazawa 's position had improved through his successful enactment — with the support of the centrist Komeito ( Clean Government Party ) and the Democratic Socialist Party ( DSP ) — of the controversial Peace Keeping Operations ( PKO ) bill which allowed members of the Japanese Self Defence Forces to participate in overseas missions conducted under the auspices of the UN . |
| 6 | When Sabrina 's dossier had arrived on his desk from the FBI Director he was initially sceptical about her abilities but quickly changed his mind after meeting her . |