Example sentences of "his [noun] that he [vb -s] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 It is only when he is out of his mind that he strengthens himself unwilling . ’
2 The Beggar claims it is by speaking of his troubles that he has himself been cured , after a severe change of fortune which has brought him from wealth to his present condition .
3 But the " theatricality " of the play works beneath the purely formal level : Lord Claverton has always acted a role and it is only at the end of his life that he allows his true human self to emerge , although
4 Thingol , Luthien 's father , is so enraged that a mortal should dare to woo his daughter that he says he will only give her hand to Beren if he will wrest one of the Silmarils , or enchanted jewels , from the iron crown of the dark lord Margoth .
5 I reckon he has got a law case on his hands that he thinks he might lose .
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