Example sentences of "[am/are] [vb pp] by his " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's a very different response from the man whose anxiety or guilt are aroused by his partner 's tears and shouts , walks away or who gives in to a woman 's demand without trying to understand what 's ‘ going on ’ . |
| 2 | Search Sheets for each Division of the Register of Sasines are in the custody of the Keeper of the Registers of Scotland as they are being updated continually and are consulted by his staff in the registration of every deed presented for registration . |
| 3 | Evan his generic ethic-based theories about modes of integration in advanced societies are constrained by his normative distinction between what he terms ‘ the ideological mode of integration ’ and ‘ pluralistic integration ’ . |
| 4 | And he has forgotten all about the Lost Boys and how to fly , until his own children are kidnapped by his old adversary Captain Hook . |
| 5 | ‘ I am empowered by His Royal Highness to answer any questions on his behalf , ’ announced the Prince of Wales 's detective who had arrived by railway train . |
| 6 | The travels of Sir Charles Grandison are censured by his Harriet with the remark that the sight of ruins on the Tour , which most gentlemen ( including himself ) then made of Europe , is actually less instructive than the knowledge of them to be gained from books . |
| 7 | If we 're fooled by his tales of a great Ping Tiao renaissance . |
| 8 | The dead girls parents say they 're disgusted by his comments . |
| 9 | And for the benefit of those readers who are persuaded by his arguments ( and those who are not , too ) , may I refer you to a letter from Simon Kyte appealing for financial and professional help for the Humanitarian Appeal for Victims of the Yugoslav Civil War . |
| 10 | If the patient had the requisite capacity , they are bound by his decision . |
| 11 | He can , then , only withdraw into his own culture which provides him with a sense of lived connections for his experiences but these are bounded by his enterprise and separate from the larger society . |
| 12 | According to a doctor with considerable experience of cases of dyslexia , the boy was ‘ moderately dyslexic , but the effects … are offset by his exceptionally high IQ which means that those effects are modified but not eliminated … . |
| 13 | The armour and weapons carried by a pistolier are provided by his family . |
| 14 | Many of Sukenick 's concerns are shared by his friend Raymond Federman . |
| 15 | A lot of Alfie 's adventures are shared by his little sister Annie Rose , but it is Dad who takes him camping , very close to home . |
| 16 | These new arrangements of the non jury courts and the Detention Appeal Tribunal were based on the recommendations of an inquiry chaired by Lord Diplock and are known by his name . |
| 17 | ‘ I have no feelings for him but I am hurt by his attitude , ’ said 16-year old Javier . |
| 18 | Equally , it is not unknown for a partner gradually to lose interest in mundane administrative matters : often enough the problems that this can cause are exacerbated by his co-partners allowing him to escape his share of responsibility over a long period . |
| 19 | Sadler adds , however , that an evangelist like Peters will have ‘ shifted large numbers of CEOs from thinking to doing — people are energized by his ideas ’ . |
| 20 | Hagiographic in tone , it fails to grapple with the real issues of racism , Jewish identity , sexuality , notions of femininity/masculinity , the social , political and artistic milieu in Britain , all of which are raided by his life , work and its public reception . |
| 21 | If after the plaintiff has been harmed his damages are increased by his failure to have proper medical attention , this failure by him to mitigate his damage would have prevented him from recovering that portion of his loss which is attributable to his omission , and it is doubtful whether section 13(6) of the 1965 Act has a different effect . |
| 22 | I am touched by his childlike affection and I half expect him to call Perry ‘ Uncle ’ . |
| 23 | Films such as The Sleeping Tiger ( 1954 ) , where a psychologist 's efforts to reform the mugger he 's picked up off the street are subverted by his own drives and the desires of his wife , The Criminal ( 1960 , The Concrete Jungle in US ) , in which Stanley Baker plays a loner trapped between the violent prison system and the criminal underworld , or The Servant ( 1963 ) , in which butler is pitched against master , focus on tensions in British society much more interesting than anything opened up by Anderson 's contemporaries . |
| 24 | The wearing of Highland dress , the speaking of Erse , the weather — ; his observations begin with the commonplace and are taken by his mind up on to the plateau of thought . |
| 25 | After all , these are men of God and are guided by his spirit of indulgence and forgiveness . |
| 26 | They are offended by his tentative steps towards recognising a role for the Pope even outside the Church of England . |
| 27 | But he evidently believes his chances of eventual succession to the leadership of the party are enhanced by his ‘ pragmatic ’ plea for intervention . |
| 28 | Worship , you see , is the action of the entire congregation who together proclaim what God has done and what he continues to do ; we feed on his word — sacrament and Scripture — and are strengthened by his Spirit and sustained by mutual fellowship . |
| 29 | But in case he shall die in my Lifetime then I desire that my Coffin be made by his Son in like manner as his Father was to have made the same for which I Will he shall be paid the Sum of Ten Pounds and that in such Case the said Legacy of Ten Pounds so given to his father shall cease and not be paid . |
| 30 | Never be deceived by his simplicity and honesty . |