Example sentences of "[conj] his [noun sg] [vb base] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Has the Minister no shame about the fact that his Government have committed industrial genocide against Scottish manufacturing ?
2 Lou is aggravated by the production sensibilities of English groups to the extent that his trio prefer to present their songs naked , free of ornamentation .
3 Does the Minister agree that his initial answer , taken with the huge increases that his Administration have brought about in national insurance contributions , the poll tax and the burden of rates that business men and business women have to pay , makes it clear that his party is the tax , tax and tax again party ?
4 WHEN Ron Dennis , the managing director of McLaren International , goes to the trouble of stressing that his team intend to continue giving Ayrton Senna and Alain Prost impartial treatment during the final two races , such a commendably even-handed approach immediately arouses suspicion in a sport governed by an organisation which is not exactly noted for its equitable methods .
5 John , are you going to , John 's going to read out all the features that his team have come up with .
6 As the Institute for Fiscal Studies spring budget report shows that Government borrowing is likely to reach £20 billion next year , will the right hon. Gentleman confirm or deny that the Prime Minister and his Chancellor have reneged on their promises to balance the books ?
7 ‘ I invite him to come and have sincere talks here with us to see whether there is a way out of the stalemate into which ( UN Security Council ) Resolution 789 and the report of the secretary general and his map have put us , ’ he said .
8 Now her son and his wife have split up and , because her son is unemployed , he is offering limited financial support to his family .
9 Somehow or other the good doctor and his wife have become embroiled in it . ’
10 A keen caravanner for many years , Roy and his wife have travelled extensively throughout the British Isles and France .
11 The Marquess of Blandford and his wife have announced that they are to seperate .
12 ‘ Your brother Jon and his wife have agreed to stay with her while she 's there . ’
13 THE Princess of Wales 's brother and his wife have accused tabloid newspapers of harassing them and making up stories in the run-up to their wedding in September this year .
14 Mr Farbrother and his wife have researched their week of Georgian events thoroughly — visiting museums to get a flavour of the lifestyle .
15 In a dialect poem of 1730 on the West Riding the master clothier and his wife appear breakfasting at a common table with their family , a few journeymen , servants and apprentices before setting down to weave together from " five at morn till eight at neet " .
16 Both the Ras and his wife appear to have been very anxious and nervous about the child , and I feel that it would be impossible for me to refuse without risking his friendship which will be of the utmost importance to us in the future .
17 Er I was at Portugal , we had fancied going to America but er my husband 's young brother and his wife want to come with us this year and they 've got two young kids so they felt it was far enough for them .
18 Before I forget , Mr Harvey and his daughter have asked me to convey their very kind regards . ’
19 Therefore I believe that man and his God have evolved together over that immense period of time which started with the advent of earthly life , reaches right through to the present time and will continue onwards forever , or until there is no longer life on earth .
20 Mr Wey and his gallery have vanished and no one can locate the pictures .
21 In this play , the king and his army do battle with a larger force representing ambitious elements in the church .
22 ‘ Oh , yes — if only to tell him what pleasure his music and his guitar have brought me . ’
23 There is no doubt that Kandel and his school have made a major contribution to the study of the neurobiology of short-term processes in memory formation , both in terms of experimental insights and in bringing physiological respectability to a research field which many , in the aftermath of some of the débâcles of the 1960s , felt chary of entering .
24 ‘ This is because ’ , Emil said , as if it clinched matters , which it did , ‘ Angus and his company have designed le menu and provided the food . ’
25 Yet Jackson and his company continue to trade .
26 Mr Briggs and his keeper have carried out most of the work over the last 30 years with help from an apprentice , part time estate workers and contractors .
27 What the , President and colleagues as well as presenting himself as a great European leader , a demand which is not seen as be particularly , although at the moment , John Major and his government have sought to present themselves as green .
28 On the day when the Prime Minister 's unemployment figures have gone over 2.5 million , will he consider the training and employment needs of adults with learning difficulties , and people over 19 with mental handicaps whom he and his Government have abandoned ?
29 Mr. Lennis and his secretary have gone home .
30 He and his board have identified the main problem of Italian fairs as being a lack of buyer confidence in the vetting procedures .
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