Example sentences of "[Wh adv] his [noun sg] be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed , it is not so much that the invading spirit is definitively exorcized from its human host , as that the host learns to live with her familiar who may make his presence felt whenever his mistress is in difficulties . |
| 2 | One must wonder , therefore , how his dignity was to be maintained by the withdrawal of feeding . |
| 3 | He did n't do very much wrong at the other holes , either , but to carve up one of the trickiest par-5s in an Open , to those figures , and with those conditions , well it showed how his game was at Troon in 1962 . |
| 4 | This was only his second murder in eighteen years , and he was somewhat annoyed by it , coming as it did during the best fishing of the year , and right at the time when his garden was at its peak . |
| 5 | WELL , YOU CAN SAY ONE thing for John Major : after ducking the date on two occasions when he might have won , he ca n't be accused of lacking courage in calling a general election when his party is at best level-pegging with Labour and , possibly , is even behind in the polls . |
| 6 | Last year , when his party was in opposition and locked in a leadership battle , 60% of its supporters voted No . |
| 7 | The Dragoons took John Browning with them and he was hanged later at Mauchline , where his name is on a memorial to Covenanters on the Loan Green . |
| 8 | The years in Italy were followed by a couple of years in France , where his father was in charge of the BTA 's Paris office , but rather than go to school in France , Patrick was sent to Dulwich College . |
| 9 | Enraged by finding his path barred by his swine dead in rows of nine , the giant confronted the crowd , but the hermit pointed behind him to where his castle was on fire . |
| 10 | ‘ I do n't know why his tail is like that , but the Percy Lion was erected to the lord of the manor by his tenants in gratitude for his leniency with their rents in a time of hardship . |
| 11 | Preston told her why his arm was in a sling . |