Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [noun pl] [verb] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is in the two books of The Scale of Perfection that Hilton develops structures to convey his understanding of the nature of contemplative life ; these two books form the most sustained analysis and illumination of the subject in the writings of the five authors here studied . |
| 2 | A half-holiday was granted in celebration : a reminder of the days when Pemberton granted half-holidays to celebrate his birthday . |
| 3 | A tribunal was decided on in Rome and Philip sent ambassadors to plead his case . |
| 4 | If Ben took drugs to maintain his mental stability there was little he , Li Shai Tung , could do about it . |
| 5 | Carl Lewis , the American 100 metres and long jump Olympic champion , has filed a £120 million libel suit against the West German magazine Stern and a former team-mate , Darrell Robinson , a 400 metres runner , for a story which alleged Lewis used steroids to improve his performances . |
| 6 | Rob Grunsell encourages teachers to adapt his materials to their own needs or use them as a source of ideas for devising their own training . |
| 7 | There was a slight chance the girl at the ford was you , and Boisson had orders to keep his eyes open while he was collecting rents . |