Example sentences of "[verb] [coord] his [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Conversation is an important part of reviving the patient 's ability to communicate and his interest in the world around him .
2 Terry was disappointed to find so many of his friends scattered and his family with so little free time to spend with him .
3 Craig Lambrecht , a 16-year-old schoolboy , was badly wounded but his condition in hospital was said to be stable .
4 A crash in a Formula 3000 race at Brands Hatch left him seriously injured and his career in jeopardy .
5 Admittedly the absence of Brian Reid gave him the 250 at Carrowdore and then Derek Young 's injury at Kirkistown handed him the Open Road Racing Ireland award , but he has certainly had a year to remember and his performances in the 600cc series have all been high class .
6 The stoppage dropped Mansell into seventh place with 15 laps to go and his battle with race leader Ayrton Senna seemed to be going all the Brazilian 's way .
7 Also in 1834 , his supposed misdemeanours forgiven and his contribution to Canada already recognised , he was appointed Superintendent of the British America Land Company , formed to develop the eastern lands of Quebec but bad health prevented him from taking up the appointment .
8 ‘ Will we , misses ? ’ he asked and his air of total belief in her banished the last of Hari 's uncertainty .
9 His bruised hand was greatly admired and his escapade in Mucky Beck accepted as a terrific adventure .
10 Mr Irving 's denial that the Holocaust never happened and his defence of Adolf Hitler has incensed the relatives of those who died in death camps .
11 The other thing I would say is this that the management , whilst they very rarely agree with what Eric has got to say I 've never met a member of management at any level , at any level that does n't respect what he 's got to say and that 's a tremendous , er psychological blow before they even get round the table , because he 's completely disarming and his record in terms as vic er for , of victories , for individual members and groups of mem er , members , er , is legendary and I think apart from his ability it 's the respect in which he 's held by , by everybody , by everybody .
12 He felt fresh , happy to be alive , his strength renewed and his belief in himself restored .
13 his body anchored and his blood at work
14 No give but his mark on his last test gave him the final average of fourteen marks for X plus two tests .
15 He was a big , strong , lazy man , who moved about in a strangely unhurried way , his shoulders bent and his eyes on the ground .
16 As was seen at the recent September Gala the old gentleman is feeling his age and his appearance on the Sunday was only possible after herculean efforts on the part of the staff who had to work on a hot locomotive , in the most trying conditions , to ensure an appearance at the Gala Weekend .
17 It is a positive force which the Profitboss uses both to motivate his customer into buying and his staff into trying .
18 Now in life there is nothing more defenceless or ridiculous than a man with his pantaloons about his ankles , his shirt tail raised and his mind on other matters .
19 Stukeley lived in the house where the king is supposed to have stayed and his fertility of imagination and lack of sources encourage suspicion .
20 Not just the money he 'd invested but his allowance from father as well .
21 Graduation was followed by a difficult period in consulting and his appointment as assayist to the Royal Mint of Bangkok in 1903 was a welcome relief .
22 One sergeant-major , three sergeants , two corporals and four privates then had their citations read out , each one named and his acts of heroism recalled in turn .
23 Only if this is done will the stress of the deputy 's role be reduced and his task of maintaining the cycle receive spontaneous support from the primary work groups . ’
24 He highlighted the importance of a well thought out training programme , and clearly shared his enthusiasm for running and his intentions for Barcelona .
25 The voice is threatening and his choice of the word pal is not meant as a term of endearment .
26 If an hon. Member 's jacket and trousers do not match and his clothing in general does not reach the heights of elegance , we know that he is an honest man .
27 Many of the staff continued to look on Hacking and his staff at Trafalgar Buildings ( the old CEB headquarters ) as a continuation of the CEB .
28 Consider Hart 's account of what it is for a social rule to exist and his distinction between the internal and the external points of view .
29 I am grateful to the hon. Gentleman for his support for the efforts of those involved and his endorsement of them .
30 The film did not attempt to explain why the Americans went to war in Vietnam , but surpassed any previous film in examining the pressures to which the American soldier was subjected and his reaction to them .
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