Example sentences of "in his [noun] [conj] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But there is an interdependence between the various themes in his work that makes it difficult to deal with them in isolation . |
| 2 | So for a while , the President of the United States effectively had world power , there was no other power in the world who could stand up to the U S , er , after , after , World War One for one argument anyway , and I think Freud 's er , defence disposition would be , Woodrow Wilson was the man who came to Europe , saying he would bring a just peace for all , and went away leaving a total mess , and , and , Freud 's er argument in his book is , told us was , well , the mess er , was really Wilson 's own doing , and if it was his doing , what was it in his character that allowed him to er , si to on some Lloyd George , who bullied him into getting most of what they wanted . |
| 3 | Even Napoleon found it expedient to buttress force by prescription , having antique gems implanted in his crown and terming it the crown of Charlemagne . |
| 4 | By the final scene , however , we infer his dislike of McKendrick from the fact that having seriously impinged on his negative face by placing Hollar 's thesis in his briefcase and putting him into a situation of considerable personal danger , he makes no apology for his action whatsoever . |
| 5 | Thacker put his hands back in his pockets and gave her a pitying look . |
| 6 | She felt the very slightest of tension in his muscles and wished she had n't mentioned him . |
| 7 | He leaned back in his armchair and regarded her harshly . |
| 8 | At 8.30am on his first day on the job , Mr Lobov summoned senior officials in his ministry and told them to draw up a plan for re-establishing state control over the economy . |
| 9 | It teaches you remain in him In other words remain in his word and let it remain in you . |
| 10 | Initially , he attempted to browbeat the pope into judging the case in his favour or handing it back to an English ecclesiastical court . |
| 11 | Yet there was something in his tone that chilled her even more . |
| 12 | There was a certainty in his tone that surprised her . |
| 13 | Despite the happy family photos that appeared in the fan magazines , childhood days were miserable days for Joe who said that his dad never held him in his lap and read him stories or took him to ball games . |
| 14 | He would never scribble in his annuals and had them all in order . |
| 15 | After he had read it aloud he crumpled the note up in his fist and thrust it into the fire as if the very sight of it was hateful . |
| 16 | There was a cruel taunt in his voice that cut her to the quick . |
| 17 | There was something in his voice that made her open her eyes . |
| 18 | There was something in his voice that made her want to throw herself into his arms ; but then she knew that Aggie would n't like that . |
| 19 | There was something in his voice that made her believe he was not speaking from malice himself . |
| 20 | There was something in his voice that made her determined not to look at him . |
| 21 | There was a harsh note in his voice that made her shiver . |
| 22 | Everything about him was so dear to her now ; his smile , his face , the soft huskiness in his voice that told her he wanted her . |
| 23 | At one time it was not uncommon for a retailer to display an exemption clause in his premises or include it in a written contract even though that clause was rendered totally ineffective by Act of Parliament . |
| 24 | So he caught them up in his cloak and carried them to the top of the mountain , and there he showed them all the treasures and towns and palaces that were in the world . |
| 25 | At the same time , before and beyond nature in infinity , he was creator carrying everything within himself in his thought and bringing it into being by his spoken word . |
| 26 | Perhaps I could be Eric 's stunt man , standing in when he turns on the flash dangerous stuff that terrifies the defenders in his wake and makes them have a go like David Burrows did . |
| 27 | With a lifetime of practice behind him he rolled a passable cigarette in his fingers and lit it . |
| 28 | A man , now , he can lay a trap with words , or press a button in his desk and shoot you where you stand . |
| 29 | He thought again of the bank account in Tel Aviv , manipulating figures in his head and converting them into possessions and acquisitions . |
| 30 | ‘ Oh Lord , look down upon this sinful child in his wickedness and lead him from his evil ways into righteousness If he is tempted again , remind him of the pains of Thy Hell , the torment and burning , so that he may quiver in his wretched flesh and repent in his immortal soul … |