Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [noun pl] [vb -s] his " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ ( 1 ) The unpaid seller of goods loses his lien or right of retention in respect of them ( a ) when he delivers the goods to a carrier or other bailee or custodier for the purpose of transmission to the buyer without reserving the right of disposal of the goods ; ( b ) when the buyer or his agent lawfully obtains possession of the goods , ( c ) by waiver of the lien or right of retention . ’ |
2 | And there is one particularly prescient episode , where a group of weavers attacks his house under the impression that he has invented a ‘ steam loom ’ that will rob them of their livelihood . |
3 | My eyes are respectfully downcast while this paunch on legs breaks his wrist , blows a kiss , and sashays off to the tea-machine ? |
4 | Fraser Digby replaces the injured Hammond in goal and Andy Gray on loan from Spurs makes his debut in midfield . |
5 | Supporters of NACRO , the National Association for the Care and Resettlement of offenders says his actions proved nothing . |
6 | He tosses a few slow jabs at several male heads , then for a couple of seconds allows his black , shiny Florsheims to blur into the patented Ali shuffle . |