Example sentences of "it be [det] [noun] [prep] his " in BNC.

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1 The man who used to ride around Knockglen as if it were all part of his estate ; that was Eve 's grandfather , Major Charles Westward .
2 But again the accent was on seniority : ‘ Commonly wee do not call any a yeoman till he be married , and have children , and as it were some authoritie among his neighbours ’ .
3 It 's all part of his preparation for his new movie , A Bronx Tale .
4 So it 's all part of his warderishness .
5 It 's all part of his job , ’ she said .
6 In the Eighties , he made a remarkable body of neon art and it is that side of his activity which forms an exhibition at Anthony d'Offay ( to 16 May ) .
7 During this time Coe was on the dole and living in Bermondsey , and it is this period of his life that gave him the basis for The Dwarves of Death .
8 His touch remains as sure as ever and , obscure though his subject may be , it is another masterpiece from his pen .
9 For Moran it is another chapter in his long career as he equals David O'Leary 's record of 23 World Cup appearances .
10 It was all part of his punishment , to give him food he liked when it could n't be appreciated .
11 It seems odd that a man with so much of a reputation for sexual encounters should cringe from public contact , but it was all part of his reserve .
12 It was all part of his campaign to enable him to take part in Operation Raleigh in February this year .
13 He tells us in his autobiography that this decision produced a breakdown in his wife 's health , but it was all part of his efforts to become a pure Buddhist leader and hence bring benefit to burma .
14 They thought it was all part of his evident ‘ foolishness ’ .
15 We are therefore not surprised to find that it was this part of his work which most nineteenth-century readers chose to ignore , as any Victorian anthology will prove with its selection of passages relating to Nature .
16 Thrill-seeking impulses led them to many momentary and immediate adventures , and it was this period of his life he referred to when he said he had never been in an orgy of more than three people , although he tried ineffectively to promote it a time or two .
17 He created around himself at Hamilton Terrace a kind of family and it was this aspect of his life that allowed Susan Einzig to conceive of herself as a mother figure .
18 It was another milestone in his amazing recovery since an horrific motorway smash two months ago .
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