Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb -s] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | Almost everyone on yearly wages in the opera houses owes his or her job to party pull and , once hired , the unions see to it that they are not sacked . |
| 2 | Late gonzoid Detroit/NYC journo Lester Bangs has his memory enshrined with ‘ One Horse Down ’ and its dub partner — 3D colour tracks , crisp production . |
| 3 | Late gonzoid Detroit/NYC journo Lester Bangs has his memory enshrined with ‘ One Horse Down ’ and its dub partner — 3D colour tracks , crisp production . |
| 4 | My eyes are respectfully downcast while this paunch on legs breaks his wrist , blows a kiss , and sashays off to the tea-machine ? |
| 5 | Chief executive Sipko Huismans gives his view from the top in this interview with Courtauld News . |
| 6 | I personally use The Helios Pharmacy in Tunbridge Wells ( tel. 0892 537254 ) since the pharmacist is John Tomlinson whose article Dose , Dilution and the LM Potencies demonstrates his understanding of the preparation procedures . |
| 7 | The culture in which a person lives affects his or her consumption patterns and affects perceptions of specific products and the meaning attached to them . |
| 8 | ‘ It 'll rot if Nails gets his hands on it . ’ |
| 9 | More importantly , his idea that narrative grammar may be transformed or subverted by individual texts gives his grammar far greater analytical power , since elements which might fall outside the scope of a more rigid model may now be read as transformations of it . |
| 10 | Old Man Winters likes his beer |
| 11 | As a result of recent research , we can now trace possible sources for most of the individual elements in his theory , but the originality of the way in which he synthesised these elements remains his unique achievement ’ . |
| 12 | And the rhythm of her dialogue in some of the later books at times recalls his free hexameters . |
| 13 | His rejection of the right of a religion to claim superiority for itself over other religions underlines his claim that no particular religion can embody what he calls the one , true and perfect Religion . |
| 14 | In each case Hilts exercises his considerable journalistic skill to fill in different parts of the picture of a personality in a flowing , attractive , if rather thin , prose style . |
| 15 | A shopkeeper whose premises have been smashed open by ramraiders twice in three weeks says his local council have stopped him installing protective security shutters . |
| 16 | Bates back at Roland Garros for the first time in three years opens his challenge against Ctislav Dosedel of the Czech Republic , a player ranked nine places lower on the world computer at 111 . |
| 17 | This type of person provides the creative thinking in a team , even if a concern for good ideas overshadows his ability to be sensitive to other people 's needs . |
| 18 | He may have to change his tune if a swing to the right-wing Republicans shoves his beloved Free Democrats below the 5 per cent mark and so out of the Bundestag in the next elections . |
| 19 | I just hope one of my customers pinches his orrery , that 's all . |
| 20 | In some birds , like the American jacana , the female defends a large ‘ super-territory ’ within which each of her several males defends his territory . |
| 21 | JEREMY Irons says his wife does n't worry when she sees him in sexy scenes on the big screen because she knows he 's not that good . |
| 22 | ‘ ( 1 ) The unpaid seller of goods loses his lien or right of retention in respect of them ( a ) when he delivers the goods to a carrier or other bailee or custodier for the purpose of transmission to the buyer without reserving the right of disposal of the goods ; ( b ) when the buyer or his agent lawfully obtains possession of the goods , ( c ) by waiver of the lien or right of retention . ’ |
| 23 | Each person 's unique mixture of these substances determines his temperament : a predominance of blood gives a sanguine temperament ; a predominance of phlegm makes one phlegmatic ; yellow bile , bilious ( or choleric ) ; and black bile , melancholic . |
| 24 | And one of the servants takes his one talent and he uses it and he works very hard with it and he buys erm raw goods and he makes things and he he a makes his one talent up into ten . |
| 25 | ED KUEPPER : ‘ Black Ticket Day ’ Australian guitar celeb formerly in The Saints continues his solo work with poignantly slanted eight-track album |
| 26 | Tom Pratt 's stack of four deltas lofts his Pentax unit . |
| 27 | The boy ear phones has his dad being killed and his mom being raped . |
| 28 | Aside from the standard rock fare of pentatonic and blues scales his preferred types seem to be major scale modes such as Aeolian , Dorian , Mixolydian and Lydian . |
| 29 | The relish in broadly comic scenes confirms his descent from Marryat , so evident in the tone and flavour of his books in general . |
| 30 | Corydoras expert DAVE SANDS chooses his favourites for this month 's gallery . |