Example sentences of "'s [noun sg] with his [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you had lifted the dresses of the Krishnapur ladies on that morning of the last assault , you would have found them correspondingly bare-legged , for it was they who had donated their stockings to help solve Harry 's difficulty with his brass cannon Because , incredible though it may seem , he had fired so many round shot in the course of the siege that the muzzle had been hammered into an ellipse . |
| 2 | On the other hand , the authors recognise that neonatal diagnosis could interfere with normal social and emotional growth and the child 's interaction with his family . |
| 3 | It is not only that other scientists can not know whether such effects occurred in the experimenter 's interaction with his subjects ; the investigator himself may not know whether these effects have occurred . |
| 4 | Obviously , this was what Emma wanted to read , but one would have expected her to take advantage of her rival Ælfgifu of Northampton 's absence from England to press Harthacnut 's case with his father , and it seems significant that both the Chronicle C and E texts consider Harold 's claim and identity questionable , that the Oxford meeting which followed Cnut 's death decided that he should hold the country for himself and his brother , and that Emma was allowed to reside in Winchester with Harthacnut 's housecarls to keep Wessex for him . |
| 5 | God 's presence with his people |
| 6 | Put it together with the talk after the first battle , and add to it the understanding of the ark as the throne of God , as the visible guarantee of God 's presence with his people , the symbol of his covenant relationship with them , as their wedding ring , we might say , and you have then something to explain the consternation of Eli and the wife of Phinehas . |
| 7 | Mr Pearce 's experience with his car is typical of the quality and reliability we would expect of our product . |
| 8 | Two others were in their team headquarters : the American Calvin Smith , the former world-record holder , and the British favourite Linford Christie , sharing a room on the top floor of the team 's apartment with his friend , the hurdler Colin Jackson . |
| 9 | For the last two months he has been attending Queen 's Park with his wife Christine and three children . ) |
| 10 | As they lay on the great four poster bed , their bodies entwined , Maude almost lost in Cranston 's great fat folds , Sir John stared up at the ceiling , brushing his wife 's hair with his cheek , listening to her chattering about this and that . |
| 11 | As far as Chris 's obsession with his work is concerned , that is something many women married to successful men encounter . |
| 12 | They hoisted him into his saddle and bound him there , lying forward upon the beast 's neck with his arms lashed about it to hold him secure , and a folded cloak under his breast and cheek . |
| 13 | Anthony Hopkins plays snooty Henry Wilcox , a man with a past as becomes apparent when he attends his daughter 's wedding with his wife , played by Emma Thompson . |
| 14 | Cars were set on fire and a bomb attack was made against the mayor 's car with his family inside . |
| 15 | But James Beck has produced a solid contribution to Renaissance studies , and , unlike so many art-historical books , the author 's engagement with his subject is felt on almost every page . |
| 16 | This summary and climax of God 's covenant-agreement with his people sets out a basic ethical norm applicable to all men in all ages ( since they are in fact the " Maker 's instructions " ) . |
| 17 | Epitomized in this struggle over Athman , and especially in Gide 's correspondence with his mother , is a hesitant yet certain knowledge of how sexual discrimination relates inextricably to other kinds of discrimination . |
| 18 | All Leopold 's correspondence with his son during his engagement was later destroyed by Constanze , so we can only imagine the bitter accusations which must have passed back and forth between Salzburg and Vienna . |
| 19 | El Wakil : Culture is the interaction of man 's intelligence with his environment . |
| 20 | After a Ploughman 's lunch with his wife Pandora and 4 children , he drove his Renault Espace van back up the lane to their luxury home in Hailey village , saying nothing about his financial situation . |
| 21 | At the same time the defender raises his knee and pulls the attacker 's extended punch aim , using that arm as a support to strike behind the attacker 's kneecap with his foot . |
| 22 | His technique was to win women 's confidence with his charm , and to offer them a spiked drink . |
| 23 | McCarthy drilled a huge hole in Lavey 's confidence with his accuracy in the ill-tempered semi-final meeting between the sides and tomorrow his penchant for picking off scores will be vital to the Cork side 's hopes of success . |
| 24 | it was Matisse 's son-in-law Georges Duthuit , a scholar of Iniut culture , who initially alerted the artist 's eye with his collection of Eskimo masks . |
| 25 | He touched the baby 's cheek with his forefinger , and Isobel could see even from her chair between the cameras that the baby 's lip curled at once toward it . |
| 26 | He cupped Luce 's cheek with his palm and smiled into her eyes , making her heart do what felt like a series of back somersaults . |
| 27 | The house was built for Neeld in 1835 by the architect James Thomson , who had come to Neeld 's attention with his book Retreats , ‘ a series of designs consisting of Plans and Elevations for Cottages , Villas and Ornamental Buildings . ’ |
| 28 | Zuckerman 's relationship with his brother Henry is , in contrast , often sanguinary , as gruesome as their respective operations . |
| 29 | Henry Cotton 's relationship with his caddie was severed through an argument , but , thankfully , not his argument . |
| 30 | He felt that Tom caused him no problems and it was Tom 's relationship with his mother that was at the root of the difficulties he had . |