Example sentences of "[noun prp] [prep] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | How it suited Bram Stoker for his Transylvania . |
| 2 | Mr Miller uses the buses to pick up medication from Loftus for his heart condition . |
| 3 | THE TRAGICALLY early death of 28-year-old West Hartlepool lock John Howe during his club 's Division Two game at Morley has cast a sad shadow over West 's promotion celebrations . |
| 4 | He had a pathetic wish to please and I hated Mandeville for his arrogance as he rapped out his orders . |
| 5 | Knowledge is power and withholding it meant that Wheeler could then play a blame game with Ian for his not knowing something which he ought to have known . |
| 6 | It would have been a good excuse to use to get Mr Parnham off his back . |
| 7 | In 1976 Cardinal Hume appointed the then Father Crowley as his private secretary . |
| 8 | Asked if he blamed Murray for his heroin addiction , Mr Mackie replied : ‘ I do n't blame anyone . ’ |
| 9 | It 's claimed he made contact with the KGB on a vacation trip to Moscow during his second year at Oxford ; an argument that certainly does n't wash with Jesse Malkin . |
| 10 | Expectations were even loftier for Paul Farbrace during his stint at Canterbury . |
| 11 | Among later drawings in the exhibition are a black chalk study of a pulpit by Boldini and a large study by Sir Edward John Poynter for his ‘ Perseus and Andromeda ’ of 1872 , painted for the Earl of Wharncliffe and now lost . |
| 12 | And while there were crudely economic motives in , for example , sending Hitchcock to reconstruct English and Oriental settings in Italy and Germany for his first film , The Pleasure Garden ( 1925 ) , it did at least show that he was as aware as the Film Society 's membership of the backwardness of British films . |
| 13 | The obvious trustee of the empire was Henry 's younger brother , Philip of Swabia , who was on his way to Sicily to conduct the two-year-old child , Frederick , Henry 's heir , back to Germany for his coronation , when news came to the party at Montefiascone , to the north of Rome , that Henry was in fact dead . |
| 14 | Meanwhile , WBA and IBF champion Bowe has lined up Michael Dokes for his first title defence on February 6 . |
| 15 | Mr. Wilson : We know that the Hon. Gentleman is advising both companies — he informed us of that in Committee and has said so again tonight — but is it correct that he is backing Strathtay for his own area ? |
| 16 | In his second year at the College Jack Smith had Minton for his tutor and was impressed by the way he took pains to find out a student 's intentions . |
| 17 | But in the 89th minute , Chris Malkin latched onto a poor clearance by Miklosko and set up Aldridge for his hat-trick . |
| 18 | She wanted to make Reflections in a Golden Eye with him playing the latent homosexual army officer , and Taylor as his wife . |
| 19 | But I wanted , if possible , to put something into the dialogue that would have a bearing on my dispute with Armstrong about his account of bodily sensations . |
| 20 | Prince Edward was acknowledged as the new king , and Isabella and Mortimer as his regents . |
| 21 | A gold medal was awarded to James Mortimer for his pair of ebony candlesticks with left and right-hand twists ( left ) . |
| 22 | There was no limit to the amount of money which could be used during any given assignment but at the end of it each operative had to account to Kolchinsky for his or her expenses in tabular form , supplying the relevant chits to back up the figurework . |
| 23 | Herr Klein said he could not confirm that Mengele had returned twice to Germany during his years in South American exile — once for the funeral of his mother — but he knew that he had escaped to Argentina immediately after the war . |
| 24 | The driver was taken to the same hospital , but later moved to Wolverhampton for his own protection as angry relatives and friends of the girls ' families gathered in corridors . |
| 25 | He first got to know Minton through his parents while studying painting at Chelsea Polytechnic . |
| 26 | His successor , President Endara , says he wants him extradited to Panama for his alleged part in the 1985 beheading of the politician Hugo Spadafora . |
| 27 | Painstakingly the Inspector took Ian through his movements of the previous night whilst Ian set his teeth and said ‘ yes ’ at intervals . |
| 28 | Here , in the first part of an exclusive series , he talks to TODAY golf writer Bill Blighton about his success . |
| 29 | In 1847 he was awarded the Legion of Honour by Louis Philippe for his services to France . |
| 30 | He spoke to Keith Davidson about his 19 years with Lothian Regional Council |