Example sentences of "[noun sg] 's [noun] [conj] he " in BNC.

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1 But he could glimpse that the man was no longer standing but walking in a small circle , keeping level with the horse 's shoulder as he galloped .
2 In the sixty fourth minute , Pedro Herbert restored the home side 's lead when he picked up the ball on the break and side footed it past keeper Cummings , to make it two one to Harefield .
3 The latter does not usually directly affect the defendant 's pocket as he will be insured .
4 The fact that bigamy charges were pending against the defendant in the forum Province was accepted as a valid reason in one case ; not surprisingly , a Saskatchewan judge was markedly unimpressed by a defendant 's assertion that he could not travel from Oregon because the trial would occur at ‘ a very busy period in the building industry ’ .
5 Goulding J found as a fact that all parts of the sales information had been used for the purposes of the defendant 's business and he divided information into three categories where it was not the subject of any express provision : ( 1 ) Information which because of its triviality or public accessibility was not confidential at all .
6 The badges of honour he sports on his veteran 's beret when he goes dining for the old soldiers ' vote gave his plea a sort of authority .
7 Even so , Police Constable Clifford nearly hit her , and it was only by a combination of his skill and the excellent condition of his car 's brakes that he was able to stop a fraction of a second before knocking her down .
8 Her face flashed up in Hope 's mind 's eye and he abhorred its prettiness which he saw as entirely calculating , unaware of her lust to be free — through marriage .
9 But she could imagine his tolerant lawyer 's smile as he demolished her fears and speculations .
10 Perhaps to the priest 's house where he can be guarded by soldiers .
11 Raucous , insane laughter that drummed in the agent 's ears until he feared he would go deaf .
12 For a moment he stood gazing balefully at the Corsican 's back as he turned away to pass on down the line .
13 He has little knowledge of a shepherd 's life since he writes his idyllic poem from the town , as a wealthy poet , and can not possibly see the reality as one would have it from experienced eyes .
14 He thought of how she who lay beside him had locked in her heart for so many years that image of her lover 's eyes when he had told her that he did not wish to love .
15 Not only has he exerted himself tirelessly on teh College 's behalf but he has flung himself with similar enthusiasm into fundraising for the Prince 's Trust and for the Leigh City Technology School in Kent .
16 ‘ May interest those who are concerned with the laboring man and his problems ’ was the critic 's judgement but he also added that ‘ the trite story , the indifferent performances of the unknown players and the lack of new and interesting situations are an almost insurmountable handicap ’ .
17 His grip lingered on the translator 's hand and he smiled faintly at her before turning back to the Chief of Protocol who was standing behind him .
18 He will find that in both Bath and Lancashire the electorate has as little faith in Labour 's policies as he has .
19 JOHN Smith today faced fresh criticism over Labour 's image as he sought to side-step confrontation with trade union barons over his plans for party democracy .
20 He had a professor 's room where he interviewed .
21 And it looked very much like the Brazilian 's fault as he lost control of his Marlboro-McLaren-Honda and collided into the rear of the luckless Mansell 's Canon-Williams-Renault FW14B .
22 The poet 's claim that he will readily participate in any form of stability his lover settles on is accompanied by the qualification that he will do so only as long as ‘ this wearied ghost ’ dwells in him .
23 What is never in doubt is the Russian poet 's belief that he has an audience to address , and one , moreover , that is ready and willing to listen .
24 He and his wife were about to undertake a trip to America and Australia , which in the event developed into something of a busman 's holiday as he was persuaded , perhaps not against his will , to address numerous meetings of trade unionists on the West Coast of the United States and elsewhere .
25 The fact that the employer 's turnover ( and ultimate viability ) is to a large extent periled on supply contracts entered into because of formal tying agreements or informal ‘ understandings ’ does not augur well for the employee 's prospects unless he can show that the patent influenced the customer to buy on the scale which he did .
26 A court 's been hearing how an off-duty nurse saved a security guard 's life after he 'd been shot in the chest during an armed robbery .
27 Imagine the horror on my beloved 's face when he discovered I had in fact flung in the rubbish his much prized and read collection of Guitarist magazines !
28 Tallboy was n't sure how to judge his superior 's tone but he needed a fillip to his esteem right now so he looked on the bright side .
29 Patrick , 68 , was hit in the eye by a fast ball that flew off the wicket-keeper 's boot as he fielded in the slips .
30 I let off three straight into the gunman 's chest but he did n't look like he felt death coming on .
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