Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] that [verb] his " in BNC.
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| 31 | He made a television play but turned down all other offers that came his way , desperate to avoid another disaster . |
| 32 | I am firmly convinced that it was Harold Wilson 's poor judgement in relation to certain advisers that damaged his record as Prime Minister . |
| 33 | Then there followed four episodes that banished his depression . |
| 34 | Beaumont is encouraged by recent results that support his belief that he has a real Gold Cup contender in Jodami , currently 8-1 for the chasing crown . |
| 35 | He frequently had be placed on a respirator that combined with the two tubes that linked his heart to its 170 kg air compressor , gave the impression of a man supported entirely by mechanical means . |
| 36 | Initially ( Chapter 2 ) , I shall trace the progressive development of Nizan 's life and work between 1905 and 1939 by focusing on the three formative structural influences that shaped his existence : the family unit , the schooling system and the communist party . |
| 37 | The best new Cash here is ‘ Going By The Book ’ where Biblical storied and Gulf War reports collide , weighty concerns that match his stentorian , testifying tones . |
| 38 | Lat searched his own eyes and saw reflected there the mingled emotions that haunted his mind . |
| 39 | LATE IN THE AFTERNOON Frankie found himself standing awkwardly by the kitchen door wearing polished shoes that pinched his toes and a shirt fastened at the neck with a large safety-pin . |
| 40 | Covering his own face with his hands , he was overtaken by silent sobs that made his shoulders shake . |
| 41 | The old Bishop waited for the little murmur of sympathetic approval that ran through the ranks , and they listened just as sympathetically as he rambled on into the usual pious platitudes that ended his eulogy . |
| 42 | He let his gaze rest upon the awed and silent faces that fringed his passage , but without seeing them . |