Example sentences of "[coord] his [noun] [prep] [noun prp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cricket , he claimed , was his second religion , but his first won him the loyalty and affection of generations , whether the staff and pupils of Worksop College , of which he was chaplain , or his parishioners at Blewbury in Oxfordshire , of which he was vicar from 1964 until his death , five days before he was due to retire . |
| 2 | In the meantime , Daniel Weaver is living and rehearsing with his band of Irish musicians in the Temple Bar area , and his performance in Whelans on November 3rd should prove extremely interesting … |
| 3 | The election of Cardinal Wojtyla of Krakow as Pope John Paul II in 1978 and his visits to Poland in 1979 and subsequently emphasised these attachments and strengthened the historic association between the Catholic faith and Polish nationhood . |
| 4 | Not only was he engaged in his publishing work , his meetings of the Moot and the Chandos Group , and his visits to Oxford for the Christian News Letter , but also he set himself a punishing schedule of conferences , talks and lectures ; in the first week of January 1941 , for example , there were six full days of such conferences . |
| 5 | Four of his clients were executed , including Lt Degueldre , head of the Delta Commando and Col Jean-Marie Bastien-Thiry who nearly succeeded in blowing up General de Gaulle and his wife at Petit-Clamart in 1962 . |
| 6 | then there 's Steve Bennett and his dad from Ross on Wye who 've built their own car … |
| 7 | The implication at the beginning of the text is that the lord feels his worldly duty and his love for God to be pulling against each other and unbalancing him : The state to which Hilton hopes to point him is one of discretion in which self-knowledge and the love of God are the means of integrating what seem like opposites in equilibrium . |
| 8 | The list of some forty ports which provided 146 vessels , crewed by 2,350 mariners and some 294 boys , to convey Henry of Lancaster and his army from England to Bordeaux in 1347 , is impressive . |
| 9 | 624 — and his baptism by Paulinus in 627 or 628 . |
| 10 | Atkins arranged with her that she and her brother would meet him and his superior from London in the Commodore Hotel near Edinburgh at seven o'clock on the following evening . |
| 11 | Lloyd George disarmed his opponents on Ireland with his Russian policy , and his opponents on Russia with his Irish policy , and they did not combine to oppose him . |
| 12 | An important ecclesiastical recruit was Louis , a bastard grandson of Charlemagne and Louis the Pious 's archchancellor since 835 , who had transferred his post and his loyalty to Charles without hesitation in June 840 . |
| 13 | Second , the activities of Maule Ramsay and the two secret societies he was connected with , the Right Club and NL , and his links with Mosley in 1939 — 40 , were to be responsible for the internment of many fascists without trial in the Second World War , and in part the mutual recriminations between Mosleyites and racial nationalists which fragmented the revival of the tradition after 1945 . |
| 14 | The concert , at the Town Hall , will revive memories for those who remember the young Tippett and his links with Cleveland in the 1930s . |
| 15 | Allen has around 250 career goals and his combination with Quinn at City always looked dangerous . |
| 16 | In addition to the slaughter of Ealdorman Brihtnoth and his followers at Maldon in 991 , East Anglian leaders were killed fighting Swegen in 1004 , while six years later Brihtnoth 's son-in-law and " many good thegns and a countless number of people " died at the battle of Ringmere . |
| 17 | Hurtling along the open track and through what might be called a blinding blizzard , the C.P.R. ‘ Special ’ carried Gladstone Murray and his party to Regina in just over an hour . |
| 18 | Two of 249 Squadron 's Hurricanes ablaze after being strafed by Müncheberg and his pilots at Takali on 25 May 1941 . |
| 19 | For James and the Nazarean Party in Jerusalem , what matters is Jesus 's teaching and his claim to Messiahship in the established context of the time — as rightful king and liberator . |
| 20 | I greeted my cousin 's suggestion that I drive with him and his family to Italy for a skiing holiday with some apprehension . |
| 21 | Mosley had decided during the 1931 general election campaign to form a fascist movement , after the devastating defeat in which the New Party lost all its parliamentary seats and twenty-two of its twenty-four candidates forfeited their deposits , and his visit to Mussolini in Rome and to nazi leaders in Munich in January 1932 merely strengthened his resolve . |
| 22 | Between 1773 and his death at Kherson in the Ukraine in 1790 , John Howard travelled , mostly on horseback , at least eighty thousand kilometres , and probably a great deal further , as a self-appointed inspector of prisons . |
| 23 | But his victory at Stoke on Saturday has him back at the top of the list . |
| 24 | The archbishop could delay and immensely complicate matters , but his appeal to Rome in August 1297 had been barred , his excommunication of violators was countered by a writ of prohibition , his resolution was isolated by the alarmist fears of some clergy and the divided loyalties of others , especially those who were the king 's servants ; above all , Boniface VIII 's temporizing in France suggested that no archbishop henceforth could rely on papal support . |
| 25 | Faced by rebellion , John made peace with the Pope in the spring of 1213 , but his campaigning against Philip of France was doomed to failure . |