Example sentences of "[noun prp] and his [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Barnet fear : Barnet manager Edward Stein and his newly promoted side are today waiting to see if their season of glory was all for nothing . |
| 2 | Some Romanians , however , saw the emergence of General Jaruzelski and his apparently successful suppression of Solidarity after 13 December 1981 , as a good omen : perhaps , the local incompetent might be replaced by a reliable general and perhaps the Soviet Union would not mind either . |
| 3 | What two siblings could have been less alike than Jake and his very own brother , Ryan ? |
| 4 | Much in demand for stage and film productions , he became associated with the early musicals of Lloyd Webber and his then partner Tim Rice in the 1970s . |
| 5 | ( We 'd learned in science about Galvin and his electrically operated frogs ' legs ; if they could do it , why not relics ? ) |
| 6 | Despite the efforts of Rowlinson and his undoubtedly substantial contribution to the growth of the UK business over the last few years , Korn/Ferry has not yet adapted to the British corporate scene quite as successfully as Egon Zehnder or fellow members of the Big Four . |
| 7 | Then comrade Mao Tse- tung uses his me this metaphor to show that though ka Chiang Kai-Shek and his like talked about revolution , they were afraid of revolution and against it . |
| 8 | I am not even going to attempt to tell you why I was so attired , or guess at why fate should have made Donald and his equally well-equipped companions walk across that particular piece of wilderness at precisely the same time as me . |
| 9 | There was a lengthy getting-to-know-you period between Sam and his often ridiculed broomhandle putting implement . |
| 10 | There is deep regret and lamentation on Sir Bedivere 's behalf for the loss of Arthur and his now useless life as shown in ‘ where shall I hide my forehead and my eyes ? /For now I see the true old times are dead , ’ There is a real passion for Bedivere as shown in theses words . |
| 11 | Lord Donaldson of Lymington M.R. has set out in his reasons the condition of J. and his very limited future prospects . |
| 12 | A quiverful of eminent doctors arrived on the scene , including Dr Grabham and his particularly intransigent colleagues ; the blessed Damerell , and a number of genuine medical statesmen , such as the famous surgeon Rodney Smith , now Lord Smith , and others . |
| 13 | Kafka 's genius lies in his having grasped that this was much more true to experience , much more realistic , than the rich sensuality and feeling for the individual etc. etc. of Lawrence and his much more pathetic followers . |
| 14 | As an experiment , U2 are to play the unfortunately titled but surprisingly attractive dance-club with ( shudder ) A Showband — Tony Stevens and his awesomely wunnerful band . |
| 15 | Considering Franco 's lifelong and obsessive involvement with Morocco and his equally characteristic reluctance to relinquish territorial gains , the speed with which independence was granted to Spanish Morocco was extraordinary . |
| 16 | PAULA YATES , SUE from Brookside , MIRANDA RICHARDSON , BOY GEORGE and his recently unceremoniously dumped-off Virgin MORE PROTEIN posse — EVE GALLAGHER and MC KINKY — neither of whom seem to have been adversely affected by their recent trauma . |
| 17 | Such intentions were shattered by the sudden attack launched by Caratacus and his newly recruited allies . |
| 18 | Indeed , they could have been Hal and his rascally crew . |
| 19 | Lord Ferrers and his like continue to provide the Conservatives with a steady supply of workhorses because , whatever its move away from traditional Toryism in the eighties , the party remains the only natural home of the aristocracy . |