Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [prep] [pron] [prep] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the remainder of his until his death in June 1989 he nevertheless remained an active and devoted supporter . |
| 2 | I saw the hired hand from M. Deloche 's farm coming across the field with it in his hand . |
| 3 | That was way the co sign of a carter wearing his cap right on the side of his over his ear . |
| 4 | He must have taken the force of it on his shoulder , it does n't swing very smoothly . |
| 5 | his driveway that he put up and er he just about misses where the tree was , but he 's chopped all the tree down so he can have his grass , I du n no , well even if it meant just supporting the piece of something above his car so he do n't get any sap on it or ought |
| 6 | His eyes glaze over as he focuses on the photograph of him with his beloved — Illona Staller , better known as Cicciolina , the Italian porn star turned politician who recently made headlines by offering to let Saddam Hussein ‘ rape ’ her if he freed the hostages being held in the Middle East . |
| 7 | As the influence of his family dwindles , the effect upon him of his contemporaries increases . |
| 8 | Tom pointed to the window behind him with his thumb . |
| 9 | He is far from being one of the outer world , but in reading his work we constantly feel the influence upon him of his reading of the worst English poets . |
| 10 | and Potts J. ) [ 1992 ] R.T.R. 129 upholding the decision of a metropolitan stipendiary magistrate sitting at Bow Street on 22 January 1991 dismissing an information against the defendant , Frank Warren , that on 11 May 1990 at Jermyn Street , London , S.W.1 , he did drive a motor vehicle on a road after consuming so much alcohol that the proportion of it in his blood exceeded the prescribed limit , contrary to section 5(1) ( a ) of the Road Traffic Act 1988 . |
| 11 | By the time the shipmaster had practically blasted the sail off them with his cursing , the tide was carrying the lymphad sideways up into the mouth of the Sound . |
| 12 | Doshi added : ‘ You could see the confidence in him in his first Test match . |
| 13 | Arnold Leadbetter had left the Pay Corps at the end of the war with nothing but his demob suit and fifty pounds . |
| 14 | The picture of her in his head was so clear that he actually smiled . |
| 15 | Dismissing Paisley 's support as ‘ a fascist organization masquerading under the cloak of religion … deluding a lot of sincere people … hell-bent on provoking religious strife in Northern Ireland ’ , he seemed unprepared for the reaction against him within his own party . |
| 16 | And once when I was very little I sat with him on his horse-drawn dray at the station with him in his bowler hat . |
| 17 | Under TA 1988 , s677(10) there shall be treated as a capital sum paid to the settlor by the trustees of the settlement any sum which is paid by them to a third party at the settlor 's direction or by virtue of the assignment by him of his right to receive it or is otherwise paid or applied by the trustees for the benefit of the settlor and which would not otherwise be treated as a capital sum paid to the settlor . |
| 18 | He has finished most Formula One battles limping heavily , wincing with excruciating pain — but bravely trying to hide the seriousness of it from his rivals . |
| 19 | With a sudden exclamation , he caught her hand and pressed the palm of it to his lips . |
| 20 | " Plant 's going to convey the bath for me in his van , Stephen . |
| 21 | But as President Bush puts more goods on the counter for us with his TV spiel about ’ … our culture , our sense of history … rolling green fields , sandy white beaches , red-hot jazz , ’ is he selling caviare to a market that only has an appetite for candy floss ? |
| 22 | ‘ A man who believes in Hell , ’ he once wrote , ‘ ca n't help relating the prospect of it to his feelings about life in general ’ . |
| 23 | He looked unenthusiastically at the paper before him on his desk . |
| 24 | Alec wore a navy-blue romper suit — the outfit of a French workman , or indeed that of some little new-wave narcissist at a C. L. & S. screening It was the sight of him in his issued clothing that made me sense just how far he had fallen . |
| 25 | What he wishes to do is to establish through everyday occurrences the realization within you of his existence . |
| 26 | She could recall that when she and Jessie were small he used to romp with them , crawl round the floor with them on his back . |
| 27 | When he was ready he came back into her room , shutting the door behind him on his way down to dinner . |
| 28 | Stewpid reaches for another choc , remembers me , and shoves the box towards me with his free hand . |
| 29 | Samuel Pipkin tried to keep excitement from his voice ; in truth he was as shocked as any of them at the reality of what in his mind he had longed for . |
| 30 | Despite the outspoken warning by the Scottish parliament , and the reiteration of it by his own envoy , Sadler , he continued to demand that Mary be given into his keeping immediately . |