Example sentences of "his [noun] [prep] mr [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In his discussions with Mr Kaifu this week , Mr Delors made much of the ‘ spirit of reciprocity ’ and the need for ‘ fairness and balance ’ between Japan and the Community . |
| 2 | Although conference representatives seemed muted in their applause for Kenneth Baker , the party chairman , when he defended water privatisation , they responded well to his support for Mr Lawson 's increase in interest rates . |
| 3 | Thatcher loyalists in his East Hampshire constituency attempted to have him deselected as MP because of his support for Mr Heseltine in the leadership contest . |
| 4 | He led the ‘ Irish-Americans for Clinton-Gore ’ faction and received a personal letter of thanks for his support from Mr Clinton himself . |
| 5 | His boosting of Mr Brown speaks loudly for the future of Mr Clinton 's ‘ classic coalition ’ of blue-collar whites , blacks and Liberals . |
| 6 | Mr Budgen was generous in his admiration for Mr Powell — ‘ You are the great don of parliamentary debate ’ — but not in much else . |
| 7 | The journalist 's solicitor , Mr Geoffrey Bindman , added that he was ‘ very satisfied ’ at the outcome , not only because of the merits of the case but because his client had not had a chance to put his case against Mr Justice Hoffman 's earlier ruling to give up his notes . |
| 8 | He came into contact with our world of climbing early , delivering telegrams from the post office on his bike to Mr Winthrop Young and Mr Mallory at Pen y Pass , or to Mr Carr at Beddgelert . |
| 9 | Greg ran up to one of the firemen who was playing his hose on Mr Kronweiser 's little room at the back . |
| 10 | Mr Barter recorded a suicide verdict and expressed his sympathy to Mr Banks ' family . |
| 11 | Mr Taylor refused to blame the race row that greeted his adoption 18 months ago for his defeat by Mr Nigel Jones , who won with a six per cent swing to the Liberal Democrats . |
| 12 | Of his talk with Mr Yeltsin , Mr Clinton said : ‘ We just talked about what he was doing and I said I supported democracy and free-market economics in Russia . ’ |
| 13 | As it asserted , he was born of a humble background , worked as a salesman in Saudi Arabia in the early 1950s , prospered through his association with Mr Adnan Khashoggi , a Saudi entrepreneur , and then became a millionaire by helping to fix government contracts in the Gulf construction boom . |
| 14 | ‘ But he was rocked by the publicity surrounding his unfortunate involvement with the recent BCCI bank crash and now he hits the headlines because of his kindness to Mr Mellor . ’ |
| 15 | In his summing-up , Mr Justice Leonard said the case against Kearney hinged on his identification by Mr Lewin , who had picked him out at an identity parade . |
| 16 | At the matinee on Boxing Day O'Hara , dragging a reluctant Nana by the collar , made his exit as Mr Darling and raced upstairs to transform himself into Captain Hook . |
| 17 | Mr Clinton is likely to be magnanimous in his attitude to Mr Major . |
| 18 | ‘ It 's hard to beat Big Jack , ’ he said , recalling his years under Mr J Charlton . |
| 19 | Though much of the 48-minute speech was devoted to outlining policies Labour had for Britain and the wider world , it was his attacks on Mr Major that set the Blackpool Labour Conference alight . |
| 20 | He was venomous in his attacks on Mr Patten , accusing him of slamming the door on talks with Beijing . |
| 21 | Meanwhile , before his meeting with Mr Clinton , the Prime Minister will have talks with senior members of the new administration . |
| 22 | Mr Hurd enjoys a break during his meeting with Mr Fallon . |
| 23 | Gilmour Thom , 51 , an institutional salesman with Bell Lawrie White , told the court that after Mackie had briefed him on his meeting with Mr Runciman , he had sold about 1.5 million Shanks & McEwan shares at prices ranging from 305p to 318p . |
| 24 | Among the recommendations being made by the British Parachute Association arising from his investigation of Mr Tipping 's death , was that parachutists should consider fitting automatic activation devices . |
| 25 | On May 11th Mr Ryabov appeared to give his blessing to Mr Yeltsin 's plan , when he said ‘ it would be nice if parliament gave its blessing ’ to the constitution adopted by the constituent assembly . |
| 26 | Likewise , Mr Clark has had to explain that his remark to Mr Lamont ( ‘ I can see you were n't at Eton ’ ) is derogatory not of the chancellor but of Mr Clark 's alma mater , where ‘ you were surrounded by shits and knew what shits were , the sort of people who could vote against Her in the first round . |
| 27 | Turning his attention to Mr Havel , the Prime Minister said , ‘ It is the government 's opinion that there is no alternative [ to him ] . ’ |
| 28 | If self-knowledge is the key to life then verily might Mr Bowen change his name to Mr Yale . |
| 29 | ‘ Yes , he was wrong about the origins of the First and Second World Wars , ’ roared back the teacher , who later gave his name as Mr Nigel Varley . |
| 30 | They cautiously resumed aid ( at $58m a year ) in 1987 after Mr Bouterse allowed a free election in which his own party fared badly ; and were upset again last August when the chief police inspector was found with a bullet in his head near Mr Bouterse 's office . |