Example sentences of "[noun pl] show his " in BNC.
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| 1 | He tried to be the former and his Notebooks show his struggle : the latter he knew he could never be but always revered . |
| 2 | An unedifying dispute with the incumbent of Christ church ( a church built by his company ) over control of local schools showed his uncompromising bent . |
| 3 | He received the help he needed and in the next three months showed his superb generalship by totally subduing the island . |
| 4 | Scathach waited in the forest , his eyes showing his concern as he stared into the heavens , where black storks flapped and watched the earth from the bare-bone branches . |
| 5 | He has opened his legs to show his class . ’ |
| 6 | In both versions of the Berceuse Cortot 's heart-stopping rubato tugs against the music 's natural pulse , and although the later is less stylistically lavish , both accounts show his capacity , particularly in his early and relatively carefree days , to spin off the most delicate fioriture with a nonchalant iridescent fantasy and facility . |
| 7 | Whereas in his earlier four- and five-part motets Andrea had generally maintained a conservative style , the Penitential Psalms show his skill in what one may call choral orchestration , and in the Concerti he developed polychoral writing far beyond the simple antiphony of the salmi spezzati of Ruffino and Willaert . |
| 8 | Monitors showed his blood pressure and other vital activities had improved . |
| 9 | A short time before his death Harry Chapman had left his Hampshire rest home to stay at Herbert 's home in Oakwood , Leeds , and the care with which he was attended in his last days showed his elder brother 's family loyalty and devotion . |
| 10 | His speculations show his understanding of the need for bold hypotheses and theories . |
| 11 | Sky TV yesterday announced they have exclusive rights to show his championship challenge and , if successful , his first defence . |
| 12 | Apart from using subtle ways to show his disapproval of her , he saw the redundancy exercise initiated by the government of Tanzania as the perfect excuse and a legitimate cover for her dismissal . |
| 13 | Alexei showed his teeth in the pretence of a smile . |
| 14 | Alexei showed his teeth in the grim pretence of a smile . |
| 15 | Doctors tried out different medications to ease Glenn 's condition but tests showed his heart muscle was damaged and he was put on the waiting list for a transplant . |
| 16 | Tests showed his confession had been tampered with . |
| 17 | His eyes blazed with a sudden fury , and as she cringed away from him in horror he took a deep breath and ruthlessly controlled himself till nothing but the white-boned knuckles showed his internal rage . |
| 18 | Lawrence dug out videos of the semi-final clashes to show his players this week . |
| 19 | Latest costings showed his cows giving 9,595 litres of milk with a margin over purchased feed of £1,545 and a gross margin per hectare at a ‘ staggering ’ £4,611 . |
| 20 | ( He was courting a friend and fellow student of mine , and used to fly low over the village and perform aerobatics to show his love for her until he got into trouble for it . ) |