Example sentences of "of [art] [noun sg] from his [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For a moment he paused , stretching , working the last traces of the drug from his limbs , then crouched , listening again . |
| 2 | Bishop tried to block the sound of the explosion from his ears , but could n't . |
| 3 | He got out of the car and went up and down on his haunches a few times to ease some of the stiffness from his legs , then started to walk the mile or so back to the hotel gates . |
| 4 | It took a lot of the fuel from his flames ( the fruit no longer forbidden is no longer desired ) . |
| 5 | As soon as he was out of uniform , Connor applied to take over the management of the public-house from his parents — Mam and Da were getting on in years , and Da was n't a well man — but the Brewery were not prepared to lease the pub to a bachelor . |
| 6 | The release of the husband from his obligations under the mortgage ( as in Precedent 5 ) will not release him from the covenants for title implied under s76(1) of the Law of Property Act 1925 by his having charged the property as beneficial owner ( The Conveyancer , 1982 , p252 ) ; this lack of complete release however is necessary for the mortgagee so that it still has the covenant for further assurance in the event that a defect in title becomes apparent and some mortgagees insist on a specific covenant to this effect . |
| 7 | He 's sorry , ’ Luther told his stepson , smiling freely now and licking his lips like a dog might lick the juice of a bone from his chops . |