Example sentences of "[conj] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | A keen sportsman , he was one of the mainstays of St. Martin 's Cricket Club in the Salisbury and District League where his really fast bowling was feared by opponents . |
| 2 | Former champion hurdler Beech Road is an interesting contender , as he reverts to fences after a disappointing season over the smaller obstacles , where his one success came in the ‘ Fighting Fifth ’ at Newcastle . |
| 3 | One of 11 children , he was born on a Mississippi farm where his deeply religious father disapproved of the blues . |
| 4 | Just as cockfighting allows a world where women are rendered invisible , so Geertz 's writing creates a text where his actually present wife is ignored as a non-person . |
| 5 | Fairclough as I think I 've maintained all along is probably better in midfield/ the Batts role where his f**k ups are slightly better hidden . |
| 6 | Similar potential can be anticipated for sucralose in the £500 million-a-year world market for diet sugar substitutes , known in the industry as high-intensity sweeteners , or HIS . |
| 7 | He was not sure whether the pulse which beat in their joined hands was hers or his . |
| 8 | Medical student , James Colthurst , liked to regale the slumbering throng with unwelcome early morning renditions of Martin Luther King 's famous ‘ I had a dream ’ speech or his equally unamusing Mussolini impersonation . |
| 9 | But his beat is often sluggish and lifeless , and when he does move things along he is apt to produce a coarse effect with his punched-out accents ( listen for example to ‘ Cease to beauty ’ or ‘ The flocks shall leave the mountains ’ ) or his aggressively pushy rhythms ( as in ‘ Happy we ’ or ‘ Love sounds th ’ alarm ’ ) . |
| 10 | Consequently , Malynes ' 17th century bill of lading included , among other recitals : the name of the ship , the date of sailing , the cargo , conditions under which the freight was paid or payable by the ‘ laders ’ of the goods entrusted to the charterer , disclaimers or exceptions for non-performance , and the promise of delivery of ‘ the said goods also well conditioned , to the … merchant or his assigns . ’ |
| 11 | Caroline 's way , or his . |
| 12 | Leaving Alexandra at her door , unkissed , untouched , was one of the hardest things he had ever done , especially when what he had really wanted to do was to carry her into her bedroom — or his — and make love to her . |
| 13 | Or his k . |
| 14 | Heinrich , reeling after several glasses of schnapps , held carefully on to Emily 's arm ; whether for her protection or his , he did not question . |
| 15 | 212 If the tenant or his assignee do or shall , at any time before the trial in such ejectment , pay or tender to the lessor or landlord , his executors or administrators , or his or their attorney in that cause , or pay into the court where the same cause is depending , all the rent and arrears , together with the costs , then and in such case all further proceedings on the said ejectment shall cease and be discontinued ; and if such lessee , his executors , administrators , or assigns , shall , upon such proceedings as aforesaid , be relieved in equity , he and they shall have , hold , and enjoy the demised lands , according to the lease thereof made , without any new lease . |
| 16 | [ 4.2 If by the Certificate Date the parties have been unable to agree whether any requirement of the Landlord made pursuant to clause 4.1 is reasonable the matter or matters in dispute shall be referred to a counsel to be agreed upon between the parties or failing agreement within [ 5 ] working days after the Certificate Date to one of the conveyancing counsel for the time being of the Chancery Division of the High Court of Justice [ " Counsel " ] to be nominated on the application of either party by the President for the time being of the Law Society ( or his duly appointed deputy or any other person authorised by him to make appointments on his behalf ) and Counsel shall : |
| 17 | Or his . |
| 18 | No what on her side or his ? |
| 19 | her mother or his . |
| 20 | Their troubled relationship with Prost notwithstanding , Honda 's successful assault on the bastions of Formula One is admirably chronicled by Christopher Hilton in Conquest of Formula One , although his somewhat hectoring style makes the first few pages something of a battle . |
| 21 | When his physical charms began to fade ( although his innately aristocratic manners remained unimpaired ) Henreid turned to such forgettable swashbuckling epics as The Spanish Main ( 1945 ) , Thief of Damascus ( 1952 ) and The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse ( 1962 ) , as well as a number of television films . |
| 22 | Robert can see Henry 's star quality and has already aligned him with an animal talent agency ( Satch 's Animals ) , although his one date with the cameras so far — for a Lucozade commercial — was n't exactly a smash . |
| 23 | Colin Stephens did not quite convince that he was the Messiah in waiting at flyhalf although his coolly taken first-half drop goal showed that he can perform under pressure . |
| 24 | Although his was a settler paper , Scott disliked Welensky . |
| 25 | He did not loiter to catch her although his apparently wayward path could seem designed to cross hers every now and then . |
| 26 | He fulfilled all the promise of his physical grace , although his was a stylised kind of dancing and there was nothing flamboyant about it . |
| 27 | Lhote , who had already established a certain independent reputation , mixed cautiously in Cubist circles , but from 1911 onwards was generally referred to as a Cubist , although his somewhat academic style often gained him exemption from the unfavourable criticism directed at the other painters . |
| 28 | Although his may not sound much , after reading the book and getting to know the calm character of Mrs Aimsley , it comes as a big surprise when she starts to get very emotional and make irrational accusations to Imamu . |
| 29 | Neither Naisbitt 's shrewdness , however , nor his ear-to-the ground monitoring techniques , can overcome some of the fundamental limitations of his approach . |
| 30 | her hands nor his nor any hand could tame |