Example sentences of "his [noun sg] is [adv] [conj] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | In a Court of Appeal decision , reported in the same volume as the case from which the passage above is taken , Lord Denning thought that there was a breach of the peace ‘ whenever a person who is lawfully carrying out his work is unlawfully and physically prevented by another from doing it ’ . |
2 | There is a breach of the peace whenever a person who is lawfully carrying out his work is unlawfully and physically prevented by another from doing it . ’ |
3 | On occasions he seems wistful and quiet but his attitude is definitely and generally antisocial . |
4 | On occasions he seems wistful and quiet but his attitude is definitely and generally antisocial . |
5 | His community is emotionally and morally primitive . |
6 | In my opinion , his marquetry is best when purely ornamental ; and his work of the 1730s is stunning , as is exemplified by the detail of Item 1 which has charming bronze mounts by Francesco Ladetto . |