Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [conj] [prep] his " in BNC.

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1 I 'm here but in his club .
2 In the case of the work of the Mexican Alberto Gironella , the reason would seem to be precisely because of his insistent concentration on art of a very different category — that of Spain during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries , particularly court portraiture .
3 This is partly because of his super-conciliatory attitude to the doctors .
4 weak spots : Grodas might be — Erik ‘ The Viking ’ Thorstvedt ( Spurs ) is out because of his red card against Poland and also Fjortoft is not at his best — he has scored even less at Swindon than Dino at Leeds .
5 Obviously Harley is news here , although it 's mainly because of his caddie 's death .
6 He is more poet than academic , or professional religious , and it is precisely because of his wilful integrity and gift for language that he is able to share a sense of the actual process — frequently frustrating — of the practice of spiritual discipline which for all the mystics is the weapon in the battle against the forces of darkness that self-evidently threaten to destroy human fulfilment .
7 It was not until after his death that the source of the problem was really understood .
8 And it was probably because of his desire to ‘ touch ’ space that he began to abandon landscape painting and to devote himself increasingly to still life , in which the depth was naturally more restricted and could be more easily controlled .
9 This was partly because of his sense of responsibility to black people .
10 This sometimes leads to a resentment of the teachers responsible for guiding the youth into sport , particularly if it becomes obvious that the interest in the youth was purely because of his sporting success .
11 This was mainly because of his belief that , if God is pure goodness , so that divine punishments are always therapeutic , not merely retributive , and if freedom is alienable in all created rational beings , then ultimately even the most wicked will be purified by divine love and fit for salvation .
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