Example sentences of "the [noun] [conj] [pron] [vb -s] his " in BNC.

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1 The parties are under no contractual obligation to allow each other to make representations to the auditor before he issues his certificate .
2 What is the good of having Rod Hull 's Emu in the pulpit if he buries his head in the theological sands .
3 He looks me straight in the eyes as he takes his hand from my glass .
4 Neil Shaw , chairman of sugar group Tate & Lyle , will emphasise the role of secondment and employee involvement in the community when he begins his term as chairman of BITC this month .
5 discount but who will be exempt from the tax if he leaves his wife and family and moves in with his student friends down the road .
6 Wyatt answers the charge that he alters his device ( his project and designs but also his heraldic sign — the symbolic means by which he announces his public identity ) by using the analogy of changing seasons to suggest mutability is an inevitable and indeed appropriate condition .
7 Moreover , each patch has to be walked by two men : one providing cover for the other while he polices his beat , so that each spends only half of the shift on their particular area .
8 Wattana , who moved into third place , could overtake Hendry and Davis at the top if he wins his two matches in hand .
9 Hayek thus seems open to the criticism that he skews his account of moral and social development in order to render it harmonious with his ideological preference for a particular conception of liberty .
10 The result of each one is made known to the voter before he casts his vote in the next , and the series is prolonged until there emerges at the top of the poll a candidate with an absolute majority .
11 Captain David Lloyd-Owen 's LRDG patrol also turned up at the rendezvous and he recalls his first meeting with him .
12 He rams my head into the mud while he grabs his handgun .
13 Additionally , the buyer can claim damages which would be equivalent to the difference in cost of buying another similar computer elsewhere and any other expenses and losses he has been put to as a direct consequence of the breach , with the proviso that he mitigates his losses , that is , he keeps them to a minimum .
14 Our Lord emphasises the continuity with the past when he inaugurates his public ministry with the announcement ‘ The right time has come , and the Kingdom of God is near !
15 A terse and gritty thriller in which an investigation into a mysterious death leads cop Joe Mantegna through both the mean streets of the present and the horrors of the past as he confronts his own identity .
16 The painfully sensitive narrator of The Better Angel grows up to be a farmer , not a novelist , but there is still the sense that he tells his tale as an act of compulsive , faintly therapeutic , honesty .
17 An accurate description , to the extent that it highlights his lack of a cultural , familial tradition weighing him down .
18 The epitomist himself emphasizes that he is writing at a certain distance from the events because he concludes his story with the words : " From this time Jerusalem has been in the possession of the Jews . "
19 Even though the hon. Gentleman occasionally speaks with forked tongue — and , as we shall see later , his views are not shared by his Front-Bench colleague , the hon. Member for Fife , Central ( Mr. McLeish ) — I welcome the fact that he proclaims his support for the TECs .
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