Example sentences of "are [vb pp] [prep] his [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Marx 's own theory of the class struggle was hardly more than sketched , in occasional passages which are scattered throughout his writings , and it was never presented in a systematic way . |
| 2 | On the basis of his behaviour , therefore , we have reason to maintain that Fido believes that bones are related to his desires or preferences in the following way : Bones satisfy certain desires he has and are to be chosen to satisfy those desires . |
| 3 | He pulls his tie from his neck and the sixteen-ounce sheaths of leather are strapped on his wrists . |
| 4 | Many tales are told of his judgements that hovered between those of Solomon and Sanders of the River . |
| 5 | And for the benefit of those readers who are persuaded by his arguments ( and those who are not , too ) , may I refer you to a letter from Simon Kyte appealing for financial and professional help for the Humanitarian Appeal for Victims of the Yugoslav Civil War . |
| 6 | Such things are celebrated in his stories with a richness and unction which might appear to make a renegade of Babel and certainly of Levi . |
| 7 | At the Red Lion , for example , Jim Stevens says that two barrels a week are pulled through his handpumps . |
| 8 | Equally , it is not unknown for a partner gradually to lose interest in mundane administrative matters : often enough the problems that this can cause are exacerbated by his co-partners allowing him to escape his share of responsibility over a long period . |
| 9 | Sadler adds , however , that an evangelist like Peters will have ‘ shifted large numbers of CEOs from thinking to doing — people are energized by his ideas ’ . |
| 10 | The Lazio player 's England caps and medals are safe because they are kept at his parents ' home , said Carl . |
| 11 | In part , too , it is because of the entirely natural way in which Dick 's thoughts and feelings are interwoven with his activities . |