Example sentences of "and his [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hitler 's personal magnetism , his unique demagogic talents , his strength of will , apparent self-confidence and certainty of action , and his indispensability to the Movement ( which had fractured without his leadership following the ill-fated Putsch of 1923 ) , all provided the foundations of charismatic authority of extraordinary strength within his own entourage , resting upon bonds of personal loyalty . |
| 2 | but , when you go into the passage his door , he 's got the door into the front room , same as ours , on the left , but when you get into the bottom of the passage , there 's a brick wall in front of ya , and it comes round and his door to the back dining room is on this side here |
| 3 | He was anticipating losing his love and his child to Steve and it was all too much for him . |
| 4 | I regularly met Mr. O'Kennedy , the Republic of Ireland 's former Minister of Agriculture and Food , and his Minister of State , Mr. Walsh , to exchange views on a broad range of topics of mutual interest and concern . |
| 5 | Similar charges would face Lt.-Col. ( retd ) H. M. A. Gaffar and Ziauddin Ahmed , the former Minister for Civil Aviation and his Minister of State respectively , who were both in hiding . |
| 6 | There are many limitations to Simmel 's analysis , the most frustrating being his style and his level of generality . |
| 7 | FIATA now supplies an air waybill form which allows the freight forwarder-consolidator to sign as a contractual carrier , in a box in which he fills in his full name and his capacity as a contractual carrier . |
| 8 | I try … to make him aware … of his own power , his value as a human being ; to give him confidence in himself , in the richness of life in the real world and his capacity for living it . |
| 9 | Yet he remained disgustingly cheerful and unputdownable , and his capacity for what he called warm , flat , sloppy Southern beer was legendary . |
| 10 | His voice was subdued and his smile of greeting a pale reflection of its normal radiance . |
| 11 | The schoolmaster then spent an endless period fussily sorting out his things — extracting a folded newspaper and a small bag of plums from his case , arranging the case on the rack , examining the seat minutely for anything unpleasant and giving it a brush with the back of his hand , folding his jacket and his jumper with ritualistic care , adjusting the window in consultation with the lady , but without reference to me or to the young Swede , getting his case down again for some forgotten item , checking his hankie , readjusting the window . |
| 12 | But now I want to win and win and win. , Salim , too , wants to win , and his affair with Yvette is a victory : All my energy and mind were devoted to that new end of winning the person . ’ |
| 13 | Soon after Five Easy Pieces and his affair with Anspach , his own personal life fell into disarray . |
| 14 | The ‘ tell-all ’ book will reveal details of her bitter split with lover Woody Allen and his affair with her adopted daughter , Soon-Yi . |
| 15 | But his continuing silence had brought her to the conclusion that he was content , with both his semi-bachelor life and his affair with his personal assistant , an affair he was still obviously continuing , she thought grimly , recalling the phone call he 'd received from his ‘ personal assistant ’ in Liz 's apartment earlier this morning . |
| 16 | I believe that , in Morrissey 's heart , he knows he has erred , he has become comfortable and his brand of far right sloganeering befits the temperament of a man who not six years ago was wryly spinning the world of pop on his ring finger . |
| 17 | And all four of them discovered the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi and his brand of Transcendental Meditation — and took it seriously enough to fly to India and study at his feet in Rishikesh ( John and George stuck it out for two months , Paul for one and a homesick Ringo for only ten days ) . |
| 18 | The brewery was asked by the Civil War Centre to sponsor two of the key events in the pageant — the entry of King Charles and his Scottish army into Worcester in 1651 and his escape from the city when Cromwell 's forces routed his troops . |
| 19 | He graduated in 1884 with a second-class honours degree in modern history , taking his BA in 1885 and his MA in 1897 . |
| 20 | He was educated at Jesus College , Cambridge , where he received his BA in 1636–7 and his MA in 1640 . |
| 21 | As Amrit Wilson points out in the catalogue , Orientalism allows the artist to project on to the Orient ‘ all those aspects of his nature which he has learnt to hate and fear : the contradictions between Judaeo-Christian morality and his own sexuality , between the work ethic and his longing for intense aesthetic and sensuous experiences … ’ |
| 22 | Children particularly who knew him well , and spent time in his company , invariably recall his ease of manner with them and his absorption in their pursuits . |
| 23 | Let me wish you , from Iain and Ann , Stephen and Eunice , Morag and myself God 's richest blessing for Christmas and His peace in your hearts and homes throughout 1993 . |
| 24 | The opportunity for some relevant and timely study skills instruction ( especially in the organization , evaluation and communication of information ) is therefore there for the librarian , because his association with project work and his provision of bibliographic instruction , is already there . |
| 25 | Yet that is where we begin with God : his providential care for each of us and his provision for each of our lives . |
| 26 | And his character as the bullying father in the BBC film Morphine And Dolly Mixtures sent shivers up viewers ' spines . |
| 27 | I am aware of my hon. Friend 's expertise on this subject and his concern about it . |
| 28 | Yet despite his didactic purpose and his concern with detailed narrative , he produced the first work to immortalize a castellan dynasty in France . |
| 29 | Goffman was a graduate student at Chicago in the late 1940s and early 1950s , and his concern with how people present their selves ( including their ‘ front ’ and ‘ back ’ selves ) in the process of conversation lies firmly within the symbolic interactionist tradition . |
| 30 | Lord Joseph 's family was ‘ minimally observant ’ but ‘ maximally acknowledging ’ of Judaism , and his concern for poverty is , in a way , quintessentially Jewish , underpinned by a sense of charity and a belief that prosperity can be encouraged , as can his favourite condition , embourgeoisement . |