Example sentences of "his [noun sg] is [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 It is 60 years since Neville Cardus memorably called Horovitz ‘ the greatest pianist alive or dead ’ ; and even today , when there is a six-deep queue of virtuosos that , laid end to end , would stretch halfway round the world , his playing is something to make the listener gasp and sit up .
2 But the Governer says his departure is nothing to do with the resignation calls .
3 Only when the shipper parts with his original is he deemed to have given up control of the goods .
4 The field man 's mental map of his territory is one structured by rivers , factories , and farms .
5 The only snag in his life is everybody expects him to live up to his heart-throb image .
6 John Major told me , he was n't sure he could sustain his government is he agreed to American policy .
7 If the venue which staged the Dickies gig which he moaned about had imposed such a bigoted , snobbish door policy then , if his account is anything to go by , the audience would have considered one of intolerant wanker and a small number of his friends .
8 If the venue which staged the Dickies gig which he moaned about had imposed such a bigoted , snobbish door policy then , if his account is anything to go by , the audience would have considered one of intolerant wanker and a small number of his friends .
9 One of the more memorable song titles from his film is I Like Them Big and Stupid .
10 his problem is he goes to bed
11 His temper should name him , if his face is something marred . ’
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