Example sentences of "his [noun sg] [noun prp] [verb] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both players missed the 17 fairway to the right with Wilson lying in the more favourable position it looked like he at last might take the lead but using all his experience McCarroll succeeded on the green for a half . |
| 2 | Prior to announcing his candidacy Bush had on Feb. 6 unveiled a health care package which was designed to overhaul the US health system and to win back the initiative on what was widely perceived to be an important electoral issue . |
| 3 | In an attempt to revitalize his campaign Bush announced on Aug. 13 that Secretary of State James Baker was to become White House Chief of Staff , effective from Aug. 23 . |
| 4 | His wife Maggie kept on eye on him but said it was all right for a special occasion and that he could rejoin the pledge tomorrow . |
| 5 | His wife Anne died on 15th January 1833 and is also buried at Grasmere . |
| 6 | In the summer Earl Spencer and his wife Victoria went on holiday to the Italian Riviera with Gilbey and Lady Alethea . |
| 7 | In the book , his mother dies , and his cousin Andrew with his wife Susan descend on Lewis for the funeral : ‘ Lewis 's rage sprang from Susan 's occupancy of his mother 's chair , and , by extension , spread to cover the whole of her existence . |
| 8 | Trainer Barry Hills was the proudest man at The Curragh after his son Michael triumphed on Nicer in the Irish 1,000 Guineas . |
| 9 | He and his brother Jonna got on better now that Jonna had grown up , but George knew that his brother would always be jealous of him as the elder . |