Example sentences of "in his [det] [noun] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 The signification is private to the user , and he can only hope that resemblances in his own experience have their counterpart in the experience of others , so that they can attach a meaning of their own to what he says .
2 He was driven on by a potent sense of mission and a deep faith in his own ability to secure what he wanted .
3 A coach operator may book accommodation and sell the hotel in his own brochure using his own copy .
4 An exclamation in his own language left him then .
5 More important , the Theatre Royal ( 1836–7 ) and the Grey column ( 1837–8 ) in Newcastle , stately neo-classical structures which were key elements in the heroic replanning of the city centre by Richard Grainger [ q.v. ] , were evidently also his conceptions , and suggest that he might have become a more significant figure in his own right had he not died relatively young , surviving his father by a mere six years .
6 Calum Callan , 24 , a close friend of Paul , said : ‘ He seemed very keen on her and in his own words said she was angelic .
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