Example sentences of "[adj] his " in BNC.

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1 Many of the townsfolk could not understand them and Ranulf , particularly , found it difficult to cope with the broad flow of Scottish his questions provoked .
2 And food poisoning scare … landlord claims its ruined his business
3 And how heartening his recovery must be for the families of other coma victims .
4 However exciting his paper , his thesis seemed in danger of crumbling if it were reworked into a conventional historical discourse .
5 Goram , exceptional throughout his reintroduction to the side , was forced to muddy his tracksuit bottoms in response to the first of Amokachi 's many attacks on the break and the more Rangers pressed forward , the more gaps there were for the Belgian side to exploit from a midfield they dominated .
6 On the street he unseamed his package in a ferment of grew fluff .
7 A weak exchange rate transmits inflation , and the Chancellor has made it abundantly clear his present priority is to get inflation down .
8 NIGEL LAWSON yesterday made clear his determination to keep interest rates as high as necessary to defeat inflation and provide a sound basis for continued economic prosperity .
9 Mr Tebbit has consistently made clear his opposition to large scale immigration but he has said he is in favour of ‘ attracting immigrants who are well educated and highly skilled … regardless of race ’ .
10 Mr Major has repeatedly made clear his strong opposition changing the voting system .
11 He also made clear his misgivings at the attempts to rush the decision .
12 Progress towards this happy state would be hindered by revolution ; some of those who read his book might have been inspired to take some practical action , so in order to make clear his position Godwin produced a pamphlet in 1795 entitled Considerations on Lord Grenville ‘ s and Mr. Pitt 's Bills in which he supported the government 's repression of ‘ agitators and democrats ’ .
13 ‘ He has n't made clear his views on free trade , which is of acute interest to the technology business , ’ Gates said .
14 Throughout , the Tsar had made abundantly clear his wish to damage the position of the nobility as little as was compatible with social order — and with the parlous condition of the State Treasury .
15 As a reform candidate Reagan had made clear his low view of legislators , presenting them as the tools of special interests , primarily concerned with feathering their own nests .
16 Throughout his campaign , Reagan had made clear his intention to cut government expenditure , to lower taxes and to increase defence spending , and he and his staff now moved to make a reality of those promises .
17 In this speech , Reagan again made clear his determination not to compromise with the House Budget Committee and threw his support behind a bipartisan resolution fostered by Stockman and dubbed Gramm-Latta after its co sponsors .
18 The second accusation of pressure was that the judge made clear his views concerning the appropriate verdict by his final remarks .
19 His name was Joseph Havelock Wilson , the year was 1887 and he made clear his ambition by grandiosely entitling his new organisation the National Amalgamated Sailors ' and Firemen 's Union of Great Britain and Ireland .
20 In order to make clear his claim to the organisation of all groups of seafarers , the title of the Sailors and Firemen was briefly changed in 1899 to " National Union of Sailors , Firemen , Fishermen , Cooks and Stewards ' and special organising campaigns undertaken .
21 It was a matter of only a few minutes before the rebels reached the President 's quarters , and stopped to await General Bobo , who had made clear his intention to take over personally .
22 Where does the writer make clear his view of i ) Mosley ?
23 They had also taught him that the first thing to do with a wounded man was clear his breathing .
24 But it 's clear his orders are to stay outside and keep it verbal , and soon he comes on heavy with the landlord 's message .
25 My hon. Friend has made clear his regret at the job losses at British Aerospace .
26 My hon. Friend demonstrated his close knowledge of the service in Croydon and made clear his commitment , and that of his hon. and right hon. Friends who represent Croydon constituencies , to the provision of a diverse and consistently high-quality service .
27 At the time of that announcement , the Secretary of State also made clear his support for a King 's Cross terminal , which he described as ’ essential not only to meet the need of the travellers within London , but also crucial to serve the requirements of those who live elsewhere in Britain ’ .
28 While Thatcher made clear in a speech at a dinner in Havel 's honour that she saw a continued need for NATO and the presence of US troops in Europe , Havel stated in a press conference during his visit that it was " unfortunate to keep on insisting on NATO " , as the European situation was changing rapidly , and he made clear his preference for a common security system subsuming both NATO and the Warsaw Pact .
29 The Far Eastern Economic Review of Feb. 21 reported that Daim had made clear his intention to retire before the October 1990 general election .
30 It was also encouraged that Bush had made clear his intention to maintain pressure on the South African regime through other means .
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