Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] [noun pl] [prep] his " in BNC.
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1 | From time to time the Engineer Surveyor may make recommendations in his report regarding the condition of the plant . |
2 | Part of the treatment therefore requires that Peter should make changes in his lifestyle ; for example , he should take regular meals and avoid spicy foods and alcohol . |
3 | The student should make notes of his errors and work on them . |
4 | The most important thing — of course — was being seen with the right people , and the Mirza Nama opens with a salutary warning : ‘ He [ the mirza ] must not speak to every unworthy person , and should regard men of his own class as the only [ fit ] companions [ for him ] . ’ |
5 | He must have achievers in his team . |
6 | This had led to a lengthy series of negotiations over the sort of contracts which should bind printers in his new plant . |
7 | It was in this period that de Gaulle was anxious to proceed with devising the CAP and it seemed because of this that he might make concessions to his partners . |
8 | Alex Ferguson might have doubts about his ability as a team player , but there is no denying that , when the mood takes him , Hughes can be a devastating striker . |
9 | The investor may purchase shares in his chosen company for 200p so that the two states are 400p and 100p each with an equal probability of occurring ( Fig. 7.16 ) . |
10 | ‘ Rohan obviously felt he could make plans for his own future , at last . |
11 | He could make concessions to his allies and all would be well so long as they did not come into conflict with one another . |
12 | And when he learned their numbers , he could seek reinforcements for his five hundred from over the Border , from the castle garrison , even from Dunbar . |
13 | He could feel fingers on his brow . |
14 | Rain could see things from his perspective . |
15 | I had a mate who could crack peanuts between his knees , which was an enormous asset if you had a girl with you . |
16 | Hitch maintained he could stop buses with his head ( and frequently did ) . |
17 | Apart from predictable duties , like that of sitting through a performance of The Family Reunion ( a play for which he now had little affection ) , he was asked to crown the Swedish snow queen at the winter festival : he told Robert Giroux that he had hoped this might be combined with the Nobel ceremony itself , so that he could wear ice-skates with his tails . |
18 | The officer also reports that Mr. Docherty appeared to be aware that if he was dismissed from his employment due to refusing to drive the vehicle , he may have problems regarding his DSS benefits . |
19 | Dr Adrian Whiteson , the board 's chief medical officer , said that , if Duran came to fight in Britain , he would want assurances about his weight . |
20 | Every hour on the hour the glass case was opened with some ceremony , and the wee man would sign copies of his autobiography . |
21 | Sir David is likely to stress that proposals which are viewed in the colony as ungenerous would create difficulties for his administration 's attempts to ensure a smooth transition to Chinese rule . |
22 | He would generally lunch in one of the clubs to which he belonged ( by the end of his life , he was a member of the Athenaeum , the Garrick , and the Oxford and Cambridge ) although there were occasions when he would take guests to his favourite restaurant , L'Etoile , in Charlotte Street . |
23 | In Acton he would hold meetings in his home for the local people . |
24 | He also announced that he would press charges against his brother for the " moral damage " which he had caused . |
25 | Normally he would manage projects from his office in Bridge of Allan , but he is now based on the North Morcambe site because of the size of this contract . |
26 | He would settle accounts with his landlady , who hated his guts as much as he hated hers , then he would pack , then he would go home . |
27 | In houses where only the ground floor is centrally heated , the patient may not feel comfortable in the upstairs area , so if this is where he is to be , for other practical reasons , he will need heaters in his room , or the central heating system should be extended . |
28 | The illustrated talk at the Darlington College of Technology on Monday will include stories of his climb up Kala Patar in the Himalayas . |
29 | And he says , pray the father , the father , pray the husband man that he will send labourers into his harvest field . |
30 | Each manager will identify opportunities within his own sector of responsibility to demonstrate his personal commitment to TOP . |