Example sentences of "his [n mass] [be] [prep] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Once his infantry were in position , Springfield had turned his attention to his motorised troops . |
| 2 | He and his people are in need of food , and a party has been sent here to investigate the Dalek city . |
| 3 | Amid the accolades , Joseph learnt that his people were to be sent as prisoners of war , by train , to Fort Leavenworth , eastern Kansas . |
| 4 | As for the old houses , there were none in the immediate area that I knew of , other than these which had been built as a nostalgic memento , as a reminder , as a gift both to himself and his family from a man who must have known innately that in discarding the past his people were in danger of losing their touchstone . |
| 5 | Gironella 's choice of Veláquez 's Mariana as the basis for so many of his works is worth considering in more detail . |
| 6 | His works were on a small scale until in 1823 he became engineer for the Difference Engine project of Charles Babbage [ q.v. ] , which gave him the opportunity to build highly accurate large machine tools for his workshop , the best known of which was his large planing machine , built in 1831 . |