Example sentences of "[prep] [det] his [noun sg] 's " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had opted for the cynical , guarded approach , and now he could see that for all the safety it had brought him — here he was , in his second year , still solvent , heart intact , unmugged and even succeeding in his studies , despite all his mother 's fears — every defence had its price , and he had paid in a separating distance , incomprehension . |
| 2 | I also met Lord Tryon , who is , I know , very proud of all his wife 's achievements . |
| 3 | Against all his father 's advice and pleading he then proceeded to Mannheim . |
| 4 | GENDER-BENDER Billy Marsh walked off with half his wife 's wardrobe … and left her with a pile of debts . |
| 5 | For one of them the reason may lie no deeper than an ignorance of who God is , with all his Father 's love as the Bible and Jesus reveal him . |
| 6 | It was always my opinion that a strong squadron kept at sea to the westward and a squadron of smaller ships in the North Seas were the only secure guardians to these His Majesty 's kingdoms against invasions . |
| 7 | It is to attend to all his master 's needs . |
| 8 | ‘ an act not warranted by law or an omission to discharge a legal duty , which act or omission obstructs or causes inconvenience or damage to the public in the exercise of rights common to all His Majesty 's subjects . |
| 9 | Moreover , if Richard discussed peace on the assumption that he would be the heir to all his father 's dominions then he may well have re-activated very real differences of opinion which had lain dormant since the spring of 1185 . |
| 10 | The young Brunner had been greatly influenced by both his father 's liberal Unitarian teaching and his affectionate stepmother 's businesslike principles of household management . |