Example sentences of "his [num ord] [noun] that [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is not until his second novel that he really develops the implications of this stance . |
| 2 | He was more confident than his first ‘ angel ’ that heaven would provide him with the best of both worlds , and he wrote jauntily to his second wife that he had prayed that |
| 3 | It was some time after making his first confession that he bumped into a pupil in Addison 's Walk . |
| 4 | His first realization that he was not alone came when he booked a return Business-Class ticket at the Sabena counter . |
| 5 | Another superb serve led to no more than a defensive return from Sampras and Forget was so confident that the American would not be able to return his first volley that he only just stopped himself from throwing his racket into the air as he started to dance for joy along with the crowd . |
| 6 | So besieged was he after his first round that he sought refuge for a while on the practice putting green . |
| 7 | It was n't until almost his last breath that he told her of the board beneath his bed and what was under it , assuring her he had saved it for her . |
| 8 | By 1740 he was one of his father 's workmen and , according to the French astronomer Joseph de Lalande , writing in 1763 , his father was so infirm in his last years that it was he , Jeremiah , who actually made the large mural quadrants for Bologna , Paris , Pisa , and George Parker , second Earl of Macclesfield [ q.v . ] . |