Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] that [pron] [verb] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | Goscelin says that he put his crown on the Winchester crucifix when he had supremacy over four kingdoms . |
| 2 | Matthew Paris says that he performed his duties with cunning , shamelessness and violence , and extorted from the northern landowners an ‘ incredible ’ and ‘ stupefying ’ amount of money . |
| 3 | Kevin Maxwell 's own statement of affairs shows that he values his Chelsea house at £750,000 though he has a £430,000 mortgage from City bankers Brown Shipley . |
| 4 | The prosecution alleges that he murdered his ex-wife some time between the 21st and 23rd of January 1973 — she was last seen alive on the 20th . |
| 5 | A farrier has been cleared of ill-treating a horse following claims that he allowed his apprentice to hit the animal around the head with a broom handle . |
| 6 | One letter indicates that he augmented his earnings as a gardener with clock repairs [ Eland , 1 , 115 ] . |
| 7 | One day , however , Mirabeau was to prove a coward : Flaubert reports that he funked his task when faced with a woman who had been guillotined . |
| 8 | Thomas believes that he sipped his favourite drink at the time , Campari and soda , because he believed — in the terminology of the time — that was the ‘ with-it ’ thing to do . |
| 9 | His only modern biographer suggests that he spent his last days in extreme poverty at an advanced age , an ironical end for someone who had accounted meticulously for the handling of millions of pounds and had been listed by name in an Act of Parliament . |