Example sentences of "their [noun] he " in BNC.

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1 ‘ If in their judgement he was a CIA man , that 's good enough for me . ’
2 In return for their support he gave them lessons in how to oppose colonialism , in the development of national pride , and he taught them how to direct social discontent into reasoned political activity .
3 And then , if somebody else clicks their fingers they be tha they become their enemy and the enemy if they click their fingers he becomes their enemy .
4 In his own practice , if he finds a patient who is a particularly good subject for hypnosis he asks them if they would like to try re-regression for interest 's sake ; if they agree , with their permission he records the session .
5 Also a photograph of the grave of Oberfeldwebel Erich Maack and Unteroffizier Heinrich Haselmeyer who died in the crash of their Heinkel He 111 at a site near the Grimstone viaduct four miles to the west of Dorchester on August 13 , 1940 .
6 Though he had never seen their cottage he seemed to remember that his aunt had told him that it lay about two miles to the south .
7 Borough councillors on the transport committee will consider the proposal on Monday but Mr Docherty said whatever their decision he expected they would take a back seat to Stockton Borough Council which coordinated last year 's meetings .
8 In later years , when he was in the position of having to counsel others he found that these doubts were quite common , and in answering their doubts he answered his own as well !
9 Defenders of the Jewish American pieties and proprieties , and those in Israel for whom the Diaspora Jew is a rootless cosmopolitan , had marked Roth as a bad man , and in their eyes he has yet to turn into a good one .
10 Did he survive because he was essentially provincial , unable to compete with the main creators of his own day , disregarded because in their eyes he did not count for much anyway ?
11 It was all something to do with their thinking he did n't have a proper job , so they said .
12 In return for their addresses he would allow me to stop doing press-ups in the mud .
13 Once they 've made their submission he generally lets up . ’
14 It had , of course , gone the way of all their parties he could remember and turned into an excuse for grown-up drinking , talk , dancing and all that cuddling and kissing stuff he inescapably associated with his mother .
15 Before their marriage he had made quite a hobby of photography .
16 And what he was saying seemed to be in direct conflict to the hurtful reasons for their marriage he had given her on the drawbridge yesterday .
17 As the two women were saying their goodbyes he came to the end of his task , switched off the motor-mower and headed with it towards the narrow gate at the side of the house .
18 Their motives he could only guess at , but shielding probably came high on the list .
19 For example , in his verbal sparring which he has with Bajazeth before their battle he tells him that ‘ every common soldier of my army shall smile to see thy miserable state ’ .
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21 As soon as he saw their mood he made no attempt to join or follow ; and the people , seeing he had not the cut of a government man , passed him by .
22 When he tore off people 's buttons or sprinkled their trousers he did it in a spirit of the purest amity .
23 He found a team in decline , but in setting about reviving their fortunes he has found it difficult to win the sort of universal adulation Dalglish enjoyed .
24 ‘ Friar Tuck told me of you , ’ he said ; and then as though it might be a password to their confidence he added : ‘ He told me that you hunt the unicorn . ’
25 When everyone has found their places he stands by the microphone at the top table , hammers on the table with a gavel , and announces loudly , ‘ Ladies and Gentlemen , Pray SILENCE for the Reverend John Smith , who will now say grace . ’
26 When the guard was told that no one had moved from their seats he became very worried because he said he had to make out a report to British Rail as to the cause of the delay and he then said , ‘ I 'll have to put it down to person or persons unknown ’ .
27 In their place he substituted a psychological theory which is almost modern in its understanding and penetration .
28 Four years after their meeting he published an account of Venetian painters of the Renaissance , where he acknowledged ‘ his indebtedness to the first systematic writers on Italian painting no less than to the perfectors of the new critical method , now adopted by nearly all serious students of Italian art ’ .
29 But after their meeting he never forgot her .
30 By saying every player has their price he is encouraging offers for all our best players , be they on the transfer list or under contract or not .
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