Example sentences of "[conj] [vb base] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 'll steal , beg , pawn or sell his family treasures , anything . |
| 2 | access or change his address , fax and phone number lists ; |
| 3 | No matter what benefits the salesperson discusses , the buyer may be reluctant to change from his present supplier or change his present model because to do so may give rise to unforeseen problems — delivery may be unpredictable or the new model may be unreliable . |
| 4 | The House might decide to act on its own by appointing a committee to inquire into the matter or a private member might move resolutions or introduce his own measure . |
| 5 | The average business traveller , who does n't pay his own bills or make his own booking , will plump for that option in preference to a detour down a country lane or through suburbs in search of some unknown quantity which might turn out to be a gem . |
| 6 | He wondered if they had some other sort of beam they could train on him , which would make him forget things , or make his attention wander . |
| 7 | Or make his decisions . ’ |
| 8 | The owner of the cattle had to pay the inflated damages or lose his animals . |
| 9 | Worse , character struck by lightning while climbing the tower must make a successful I test or lose his handhold and fall to almost certain death ( apply standard falling damage rules from WFRP , p.75 ) . |
| 10 | God , by his unpredictable and uncontainable Spirit , is guiding the destinies of nations and individuals who do not know him , or deny his very existence . |
| 11 | The disabled person would then hire-purchase or lease his motor car on terms far more advantageous than he could possibly contrive for himself , since the organisation would have the buying power to obtain cheaper cars and insurance , lower interest rates and a number of other concessions . |
| 12 | Show the potential purchaser how the product 's features can fulfil his or her needs or solve his or her problems . |
| 13 | An engineer in Darlington has six weeks to decide whether he wants to return to South Africa or head his company 's plans to build a new factory in Russia . |
| 14 | But success at Covent Garden and Sadler 's Wells , invitations from the Paris Opéra and La Scala , Milan , the chance to collaborate with leading composers and painters — all this was not enough to satisfy him or occupy his energies fully . |
| 15 | Unable to resist the opportunity to gloat , or realise his fantasies in language , he paused : |
| 16 | She looked back at him , but this time he did not lower his eyes or tap his spoon against his empty cup . |
| 17 | He 'd cry , get upset again , and the next morning either lose or forget his homework . |
| 18 | The implications for individual managers are that ‘ increasingly it will come to be seen as the individual 's responsibility to maintain , alter or boost his skills , to find the right market for his skills and to sell them to the appropriate buyer ’ . |
| 19 | By the time you had arrested him or put his trousers on . |
| 20 | A person can not by reference to any contract terms or to a notice given to persons generally or to particular persons exclude or restrict his liability for death or personal injury resulting from negligence . |
| 21 | A person can not by reference to any contract terms or to a notice given to persons generally or to particular persons exclude or restrict his liability for death or personal injury resulting from negligence . |
| 22 | A person can not , by clause or notice , exclude or restrict his liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence ( s2(1) ) . |
| 23 | Where a party to a contract deals as consumer or on the other 's written standard terms of business ( McCrone v Boots Farm Sales Ltd 1981 SLT 103 ) that other can not by reference to a contract term limit , exclude or restrict his liability ( ss3 , 13(1) of UCTA 1977 ) , and this applies to terms and notices ( s13(2) of UCTA 1977 ) . |
| 24 | It certainly did not diminish God or lessen His reality . |
| 25 | What a single mother represents may seem touchingly attractive : not having to cook another adult 's meals , or wash his clothes ; being able to go to bed when you want ; being able to go to sleep when you want . |
| 26 | There are , of course , certain charlatans who do receive his grace and favour but , unlike that snake-in-the-grass Pybus , who is always eager to lick Singh 's cigar , or smoke his boots , my loyalty can not be bought . |
| 27 | No poker player will sit with a man at his back or show his hand , but nor will a poker player have a cocky attitude to the game . |
| 28 | We do n't get more than fifteen steps before there are over 100 people around us , wanting to touch Ali or shake his hand . |
| 29 | The black artist appeared on the threshold , wrapped in a swirling black cloak , smiling most ferociously , and the little tailor quaked and held up his splinter , thinking his foe would be bound to meet it magically , or freeze his hand in motion as he struck . |
| 30 | That was the whole point and the way , it was like , he could he could hit , he could , he could hit me or go like that to my hair or run his fingers through my face , rip all my clothes up , you know what I mean , not rip them off , rip them up ! |