Example sentences of "his [noun] [noun pl] and [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Gummer has used the guest house for every Tory conference since his student days and he told friends that he has been rewarded for his continued custom with the best room in the house . |
| 2 | The name of William Bliss was known throughout the world for his quality tweeds and it continued long after his death . |
| 3 | There was an eloquence about his hand movements and I realized also that he could be a dancer if he wanted to be . |
| 4 | He had gained five distinctions in his Matriculation examinations and it had been decided that he would stay on at the College until he was eighteen to take Higher School Certificate . |
| 5 | At present the county council pays his tuition fees and we pay his living expenses , which we can continue . |
| 6 | ( Crawford 's ultimate suspension from school came two weeks before he was due to take his leaving exams and he gained two CSEs by taking them in the hostel he was staying at . ) |
| 7 | Flip through his press cuttings and you get the feeling journalists piss Roth off almost as much as liberal theatre types . |