Example sentences of "his [noun] [prep] [noun] who " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he failed to muster enough backing for a secret ballot Pawar announced his support for Rao who was then unanimously elected as leader on June 20. nation |
| 2 | Tammuz opened his mouth at Roirhak who merely took a sip of coffee . |
| 3 | Bell vigorously resisted the attempts by Meese and others to foist on him people he regarded as unqualified ideologues ; he was convinced that movement conservatives wanted to infiltrate his department with appointees who shared their extreme views : ‘ They wanted to be able to monitor deliberations about proposed actions and have early warning of what might be brewing in suspect agencies . |
| 4 | ( e ) He exercises control and influence through his Inspectors of Constabulary who inspect and report on the efficiency of the various forces and who ensure that new knowledge and up to date techniques are brought to the attention of the various forces . |
| 5 | If O lends his car to Q who then unauthorisedly sells it to P , O is still the owner and he can assert that ownership . |
| 6 | This saw mass picketing by the unions after the employer , George Ward , a member of the ‘ National Association for Freedom ’ , sacked some Asian workers following his dismissal of employees who were members of unions . |
| 7 | Thus in 1296 he consulted his council of magnates who advised him that a certain papal provision would prejudice the crown ; and in 1299 he contested the pope 's claim to sovereignty over Scotland as a threat to the dignity of his crown . |
| 8 | He is willing to extend his generosity to people who mean something to him or are of the same religion . |
| 9 | He conveys our variousness because he includes the parts of our life that he hates , as well as those he loves , and notices the many almost unknowable communities in our midst , people only a little less mysterious than his group of Aztecs who came over in stone boats . |
| 10 | At home , their life-style aped that of the royal household : a great magnate had his own jester , his band of retainers who hunted and ate with him , his chapel and his chapel clerks . |
| 11 | Westrail wish to extend special thanks to Alun Rees , C.M.E. of the Severn Valley Railway and his team of craftsmen who worked unstintingly to complete the new boiler in time for this year 's season . |
| 12 | He was solid , scientific , conscious in all his creating , learning his art from masters who were still in the youth of artistic development , his whole work shows a progress towards an ideal which the trammels of Gothic tradition never left him free to attain without a struggle . |
| 13 | The tendency for prescriptive ideologies to inhibit and distort responses in situations where informants are conscious of a competing set of standard norms became evident when Labov pressed his questions with people who had been heard using the construction in conversation . |
| 14 | He flung the bedclothes back but not nearly so purposefully as heretofore , and he stayed on his back beside Clarissa who begged him not to go shouting just for once , because that was what the gramophone girl wanted , did n't he see ? |
| 15 | Mr Lang is also expected to turn his criticism on parents who neglect their children 's education and who fail to teach right from wrong and respect for others . |
| 16 | Watkin nodded and stumped off , muttering under his breath about priests who did n't listen to tales of the dark shapes which did dreadful things in city churchyards . |
| 17 | He owed his life to Corbett who had saved him from a choking death at Tyburn , yet Corbett was still mysterious ; working constantly , his only pleasure being the flute , some manuscript or sitting quietly over a cup of wine brooding about life . |
| 18 | Sister discusses with him the possibility of getting help from his General Practitioner and also points out to him that there may be support groups in his locality for people who wish to give up smoking or classes to learn relaxation techniques which may be helpful . |
| 19 | For both of them , their work was to be a spokesman for God , taking His message to people who did n't really acknowledge Him in their lives . |
| 20 | He was on his feet , holding out his hand to Nick who went to him and took it trustingly . |
| 21 | Willis stood up and held out his hand to George who shook it warmly . |
| 22 | More affectionate is his account of Minton who had , as he records , ‘ been brought along to my flat one evening by Keith Vaughan , where he sat on the floor with a drink in his hand , laughing a great deal and saying very little . |
| 23 | Pennethorne was examined on his controversy with Hall who , as well as being a member of the Committee , also gave evidence on this subject . |
| 24 | Deliberation and determination are apparent in every step , and not least in his letters to bishops who wished to have discretion in relaxing some of the severity of the decrees . |
| 25 | Ulam took his idea to Teller who developed and extended it so rapidly that the outlines of a practicable thermonuclear device were complete before the GEORGE shot ( 8 May 1951 ) ; this had been designed as part of the development programme for the classical Super which by that time had been junked . |
| 26 | ‘ Find me the most audacious of men ! ’ he ordered his Chief of Staff who , a few weeks later , diffidently informed the Prince that the notorious Major Sharpe was on the half-pay list and evidently unemployed . |
| 27 | They grew with his reading of Frazer who described the ‘ Burnt Land of Lydia ’ contrasting with the surrounding verdure and marvelled ( in the conclusion of The Dying God ) at ‘ what may be called the Australian spring ’ where ‘ the sandy and stony wilderness , over which the silence and desolation of death appear to brood , is suddenly , after a few days of torrential rain , transformed into a landscape smiling with verdure ’ . |
| 28 | It was his pair of puppies who proved to be his downfall . |
| 29 | But he told his bosses in London who have now provided him with round-the-clock protection for fear he could be in the sights of an IRA killer gang . |
| 30 | He described himself and his colleagues as facilitators who would try to help create the climate for negotiations . |