Example sentences of "it be [noun] [prep] his [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In it are examples of his installation work and some object sculptures , among them ‘ Bureau Couvert de Mules ’ of 1966 and another work from the Sixties which consists of a stuffed parrot in a glass case with an accompanying text and a tape-loop of sound . |
| 2 | I 've seen it before , it 's part of his make-up . ’ |
| 3 | It 's part of his consciousness , yes , that 's a nice idea . |
| 4 | It 's part of his job : he 's a headmaster . |
| 5 | It 's way past his bedtime . ’ |
| 6 | Could , local secretary for the environment , be convinced/ If the right equipment was readily available , would he encourage it 's use throughout his kingdom . |
| 7 | ‘ It 's time for his check up , ’ she said , going up to the Bookman 's cage . |
| 8 | On a couple of goals Dorigo had been dragged right in beyond the centre of the pitch , with the other defenders no-where , and where did Speed get to , it is part of his job to help/cover the left back . |
| 9 | It is part of his nature and perhaps part of a deeply endearing determination to buck people up . |
| 10 | It was pride in his beauty that was his undoing ! ’ |
| 11 | He gave her the money then , and said it was part of his retainer for the season . ’ |
| 12 | Art could not speak , he had become so used to meeting Daphne for lunch once a week , it was part of his life , he felt shocked , strange , bereft . |
| 13 | It came at him again , and he could just make out that it was part of his bunk , one of the side panels . |
| 14 | Later , I saw it was part of his fear : if I had the means to escape , perhaps I would use it ? |
| 15 | Suddenly his status as a student was no longer something to be concealed , it was part of his consciousness . |
| 16 | He liked comfort and it was part of his image . |
| 17 | It is a pity ; for it was commentators of his stature , followed by journalists of no stature , who promoted an excessive negative emphasis on Leonard which was out of balance with his work as a whole . |
| 18 | He could remember them discussing it over the ironing and himself on the floor playing with his soldiers behind the sofa and keeping very quiet about it because it was way past his bedtime . |
| 19 | For all his enjoyment of the work and the companionship of his team the lad was not sorry when the ground covered , about half an acre , showed that it was time for his midday snack . |
| 20 | Berowne 's only explanation had been that he felt it was time for his life to take a new direction . |
| 21 | There was once a king who decided that it was time for his son to marry . |
| 22 | Er that was at the time of er er King Edward the seventh , s It was time of his death was n't it ? |
| 23 | It was Francis with his head back laughing , inhaling all the joy of the world ; Francis delighting in the flowers he threw together with branches and invited me to enjoy . |