Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] be [verb] [prep] his " in BNC.

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1 I 'll be speaking to His Royal Highness about this . ’
2 ‘ His approach showed no respect and I 'll be talking to his coach . ’
3 They are not the reasons for the torture that I would be suffering in his place .
4 Continued discussion with J 's teacher about how he could extend the work I would be doing with his pupil during week before my next visit .
5 Not infrequently , in fact , he or she may be assisted in his search by that same social services department ( Haimes and Timms , 1985 ) .
6 ‘ Of course you must be admitted to His Lordship , ’ burbled the majordomo .
7 But , as she remembered her meeting with him that next day , she realised that she must be mistaken about his meaning of the word interest and the connotation she would like to put on it .
8 As a long-term goal , she should be prepared for his discharge or possible death .
9 It was not as if she would be going to his home .
10 She would be playing with his genitals with her tongue and then her fingers , building his erection .
11 But at least she would be treading in his footsteps , and somewhere along the way a clearer picture of him might emerge .
12 ‘ I have no doubt you will be fed in his salon . ’
13 Again , we shall be hearing about his conclusions in another programme .
14 Their effectiveness as a resource depends on the range of purposes to which the learner discovers they may be put from his or her experience of interaction with other speakers .
15 She was almost on the verge of just letting her will be subsumed into his was n't she ?
16 In this area he builds first a small depression by removing mouthfuls of sand and then produces a nest from weeds which are coated with a sticky substance so that they can be moulded with his snout .
17 It may be influenced by his upbringing , age , social environment , family background , intelligence , education , interests and of course his job and where he lives .
18 As courts began dealing with charges of theft and public order offences , a qualified referee was told he may be jailed for his part in the looting of a Blackpool jewellers .
19 He may be mistaken in his choice of means , but it is against nature that he should wish harm to his kingdom ’ A unified and consistent policy , it was often contended , could be carried on only by a monarch , not by a group of ministers each of whom had his own axe to grind ( this was a favourite argument of Frederick II in particular ) .
20 If he answers , he may condemn himself out of his own mouth ; if he refuses he may be punished for his refusal : on this , see Glanville Williams , The Proof of Guilt , 3rd ed. ( 1963 ) , pp. 52–53 .
21 If he answers , he may condemn himself out of his own mouth ; if he refuses he may be punished for his refusal …
22 He may also have been influenced by the favour shown by Parliament to his friend , Philip Herbert , fourth Earl of Pembroke [ q.v. ] , when it voted that he should be indemnified for his losses in the war .
23 At his trial last year he was told he should be punished for his wicked driving .
24 During pre-trial hearings at the Old Bailey , Mr Greenway 's counsel argued that he should be tried by his fellow MPs and not a court of law .
25 He was only forty-three when he died , arid the French , seizing the opportunity to reinforce their influence , insisted that he should be succeeded by his son , Bao Dai , then a boy of twelve still at school in Paris .
26 It was no shock to him that he should be marketed in his turn .
27 It is far from clear whether he should be congratulated on his sudden elevation .
28 If he wins a subsequent bout also by disqualification , then he must be withdrawn for his own safety , since it is obvious that , in this tournament at least , he is not protecting himself adequately .
29 He was told that there was a waiting list and that he must be referred by his General Practitioner , as a National Health Service patient , in order that the local Health Authority provide the necessary funding , as the operation is only available on the N.H.S.
30 He must be chuckling at his new image .
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