Example sentences of "on his brother 's " in BNC.

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1 ‘ What the — ’ Bodo began , then saw the expression on his brother 's face .
2 Again and again he was at pains to demonstrate to Theo that he did n't live idly on his brother 's money .
3 The threat was sufficient to alarm the king 's sister Adela , and she warned the king , who was now in the last stages of planning his final great attack on his brother 's duchy of Normandy .
4 In the interim Gloucester presumably continued his efforts on his brother 's behalf , either in East Anglia or elsewhere .
5 To this petition Gloucester agreed and on 26 June , in a ceremony consciously modelled on his brother 's accession , he took his seat at Westminster and began his reign .
6 In 1878 , on his brother 's death , he became chairman , and prime mover in the creation of a limited liability company in 1880 .
7 In the interim Gloucester presumably continued his efforts on his brother 's behalf , either in East Anglia or elsewhere .
8 To this petition Gloucester agreed and on 26 June , in a ceremony consciously modelled on his brother 's accession , he took his seat at Westminster and began his reign .
9 Valerie Moore is unable to understand how her eight-year-old son Lee strayed more than a mile from her home in Princes Road , Ellesmere Port , where he met his death on his brother 's bike .
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