Example sentences of "be his [noun] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Chairman er in his remarks a bit earlier on Professor said that he did not think it was appropriate to give executive power to the director of education I wrote your words down at the time he did not think it appropriate to give executive power to the director of education and he said , despite Mr 's clarification you want to move a bit nearer if you 're going to be his minder Mr that in fact he did n't |
| 2 | John returned a few years later , but he was now an old man and the moving spirit seems to have been his daughter Virginia , who carried out experiments in the breeding of silkworms at Little Gidding for the benefit of the American colony . |
| 3 | Victory may have been his Down Under if this Honda had n't cooked its clutch , but he 's been expecting his Michelins to have the upper hand in hot weather . |
| 4 | Outstanding among those contributions are his Math Vab Mathonwy ( 1928 ) and Rhiannon ( 1953 ) which , in spite of some evident shortcomings , particularly a failure on the author 's part to make sufficient use of the comparative method , testify to Gruffydd 's originality of mind , his general perceptiveness , and his clarity of exposition . |
| 5 | Stock characters are his wife Judy and Punch 's dog , Toby . |
| 6 | Known relatives of Cenwulf are his brothers Ceolwulf and Cuthred , his queen Ælfthryth , daughter Cwenthryth , Cuthred 's son Cenwald , and Cyneberht and Abbot Cunwald , who appear in charters . |
| 7 | Among the artists who provided readers with their Saturday chuckle , courtesy of Larry , were his creator J.H. Lunn , Matt Sandford and Billy Conn . |
| 8 | His other relations present were his stepmother Elisabeth Countess of Caledon , his sister Lady Jane Alexander , with her fiancé Mr Andrew Dobbs ; and his cousins Earl and Countess Alexander of Tunis . |
| 9 | Leading the mourners were his widow Deanna , his 14 year old daughter Melissa and son David , who 's 16 . |
| 10 | For example , when John Hey of Birkhouse in the West Riding parish of Kirkburton died in 1719 , the executors of his estate were his widow Susannah and a John Halstead , who lived at Thornhill , some 10 miles or so away . |
| 11 | Some what 's his name Frank ? |
| 12 | It 's like what 's his name Sammy Davis , when he was alive he was on the telly doing all these and he said how can you do this fellows now he said ? |
| 13 | Erm what 's his name Alan Titchmarsh was doing the interviewing . |
| 14 | Simon what 's his name Steven Steve . |
| 15 | I thought it was Dennis Weaver not Dennis , I thought it , what 's his name McCloud . |
| 16 | Probably if you thought that , okay , I read this fascinating article about , what 's his name Richard th th you know one , the one who plays Spock . |
| 17 | And they 're , I mean they 're not all good at the environment because what 's his name David Bellamy was out there when because they were gon na do something were n't they ? |
| 18 | What 's his name Bobby , Oh you little duck . |
| 19 | It 's , you know , it 's like what 's his Captain Oates was it , going out into the tent in the Antarctic or something , you know it 's sort of I may be gone for a while , you know , in the in the , into the wilderness and never to return so that in , in the British structure er politicians are , their loyalty is central rather than local because their political futures are determined centrally rather than locally . |
| 20 | I mean I ca n't stand Rik what 's his surname Maio ? |
| 21 | She 's his Hong Kong operation 's media liaison chief . |
| 22 | This new man is his name Mark ? |
| 23 | And to inspect the carpet when woven , there is his nephew Robert Hassan , a Quality Control Inspector . |
| 24 | It is his cousin Ahmed coming . |
| 25 | Bob is a lecturer at a local college , and so it is his wife Beryl who runs the hotel . |
| 26 | But the most important part of his life is his wife Brenda and his children . |
| 27 | Perhaps the less important , but more symbolically potent , is his father Kenneth . |
| 28 | But one of the few countries he has not designed for is his homeland Hungary . |
| 29 | Perhaps most notable was his Ulster Crucifixion . |
| 30 | Perhaps most notable was his Ulster Crucifixion . |