Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [conj] his " in BNC.
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1 | Marshal Akhromeev admitted that his views differed from Mr Gorbachev 's . |
2 | For his part , Croatia 's President Franjo Tudjman announced that his republic would follow suit unless agreement on Yugoslavia 's future was reached by the end of June . |
3 | On May 27 President Najibullah announced that his government would accept a ceasefire with the mujaheddin in order to allow the implementation of a UN peace plan . |
4 | Tonight , John Taylor revealed that his mother has had a stroke and he says the strain of the whole affair is to blame . |
5 | At Hamilton Terrace Minton used as his studio and bedroom an airy ground-floor room with french windows opening on to a balcony that overlooked the large garden . |
6 | In order to explain this Marslen-Wilson proposed that his subjects were first identifying each word they heard and then searching their phonological representations of that word for the presence of a /t/ . |
7 | In Berchtesgaden , where Hitler had his home on the Obersalzberg , and where he had enjoyed special veneration in former days , the SD reported that his speech on New Year 's Eve merely elicited the response that it ‘ brought nothing new ’ , and there was ‘ hardly any credibility worth mentioning ’ left for his last broadcast speech on 30 January 1945 . |
8 | A few days after Hitler 's repetition of his ‘ prophecy ’ on 30 January 1942 , the SD reported that his words had been ‘ interpreted to mean that the Führer 's battle against the Jews would be followed through to the end with merciless consistency , and that very soon the last Jew would disappear from European soil ’ . |
9 | Inglis argued that his result supported an interpretation of the usual right ear effect in terms of memory rather than sensory competition . |
10 | But by the time they got to Maidstone that morning , Neil realised that his passenger was unlikely ever again to face any kind of questioning . |
11 | Herman Rothman found that his religion and the army were ill matched . |
12 | There was a library that Uncle Hilbert used as his study and , even more awe-inspiring , a gun-room with.stuffed animals and shot-guns on the walls . |
13 | There were no startling innovations , as Scott found that his main task had to be the adaptation of the wartime organization of the Metropolitan Police to meet peacetime conditions , and he was hampered throughout by a manpower shortage for which it seemed that no solution could be found . |
14 | Yet there are many other versions and more which approach what C.P.E. Bach described as his father 's ‘ complete practical fugal work ’ not as a keyboard piece but as chamber music . |
15 | Not for the first time Matey noted that his first thought was of his maid . |
16 | Mr Geddes added that his group was of the view that the Scottish Secretary , Ian Lang , had failed to consult the Scottish people about water privatisation and was pursuing the matter in spite of it not being included in the Conservative election manifesto . |
17 | First , Engels believed that his source , the writers Fison and Howitt , provided independent evidence of group marriage , while in fact they too were enthusiastic supporters of Morgan 's theories . |
18 | As he passed by , Donna noticed that his trousers did n't touch the top of his shoes . |
19 | Kahn believed that his work spoke for itself . |
20 | Postmaster and chairman of the Camelford Chamber of Commerce Walter Roberts noticed that his solar panels had become corroded . |
21 | In his 20-minute inaugural address Wilder stated that his election represented " not a victory of party or the accomplishments of an individual , but the triumph of an idea … as old as America … that all men are created equal " . |
22 | Aoun 's forces launched a fresh tank-led assault on LF controlled areas of East Beirut on Feb. 15 , and the next day Gen. Aoun claimed that his troops had " liberated " Ein Rumaneh and Furn Al Shebbak districts . |
23 | Killigrew protested that his first marriage , at least , that to Mary , had been perfectly legal . |
24 | Looking back later , Helen recalled three things about this new life , so different from the unhappy days when she and Edward discovered that his passionate letters to her were being read by Mrs Andrews : ‘ The beauty of it delighted me , and I thought it the perfect setting for these people with their freedom of manner and thought … . |
25 | Transport & General Workers ' Union deputy secretary Jack Adams warned that his members would ballot for industrial action if there were compulsory redundancies . |
26 | Cotton knew that his campaigning could not be effective unless he was successful ; until then unpopularity would be his lot . |
27 | Seton 's body was quickly reinterred and , despite Sir James ' protests , Corbett insisted that his escort accompany him back to the Abbey of Holy Rood . |
28 | His eyes narrowed and flicked briefly to the open box behind her , and suddenly , with an appalling cramping of her stomach , Meredith knew that his glance had betrayed his true purpose in pretending to want her and making her flee from the vault without properly investigating its secrets . |
29 | Arthur Stephenson thought that his 1987 Gold Cup winner would need the race and 20-1 about him repeating the feat at Cheltenham again looks good each-way value . |
30 | Perhaps unnerved by the suddenness of his summons to the Prime Minister and the vigour of Palmerston 's attack , Scott felt that his case had to be presented in a ‘ more consecutive manner ’ , and on 23rd July , 1859 , he wrote a long letter to Palmerston explaining how much effort he had put into the design and what a loss it would be to the country if it was not adopted . |