Example sentences of "of one [prep] his [noun sg] 's " in BNC.
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| 1 | A man is under guard in hospital tonight while police wait to question him about the killing of one of his wife 's friends . |
| 2 | This gives the salesperson the opportunity to offer a solution to such problems by means of one of his company 's products . |
| 3 | If the auguries for Branwell Bronte were , at best , uncertain , the same could not have been said of the last leave-taking of one of his father 's predecessors at Haworth , the Rev. William Grimshaw ( 1508–63 ) , of whom John Wesley wrote : |
| 4 | However , it was his decision to marry the daughter of one of his father 's political rivals , and a defeated one at that , which brought into the open his unreliability from the clan 's point of view . |
| 5 | Ranulf and Dame Agatha were waiting for him near the Galilee Gate , the young nun apparently enjoying an account of one of his manservant 's many escapades in London . |