Example sentences of "king [coord] his " in BNC.

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1 If the decoy party displayed the Lion Rampant of Scotland , that would surely indicate high authority , for only the King or his Regent were entitled to fly that flag .
2 ‘ A king or his lords may want more land .
3 He did n't do much for his king or his country .
4 The edict in fact provides the fullest surviving account of the process of law outside the courts of the king or his agents .
5 A reserve of justice remained with the King , and so those who could not get relief in the King 's ordinary courts might , with some hope of success , petition the King and his Council for redress , if not as a matter of right at least as a favour .
6 Divine favour was not , however , visibly given to the French king and his enterprise .
7 The wardenship was to be held by him , his wife , and his heirs by her , of the king and his heirs for ever : Brewer handed it over to him at Midsummer 1204 .
8 In desperation the king and his advisers persuaded the Archbishops of Canterbury and Dublin and six other bishops to subscribe to a declaration that the article of the Great Charter regarding ‘ evil customs ’ was not to be construed as abolishing any customary laws essential to the continued existence of the forest .
9 In 1238 he ordered the Charter of the forest to be read out in full county court , and the concessions contained therein to be observed ; but he was careful to add the proviso that ‘ if any dispute or doubt arise regarding the articles of the Charter ’ the Chief Justice of the Forest was to ‘ seek the counsel of the King and his Court before anything be done in regard thereto ’ .
10 The elder Despenser , however , was re-appointed in June 1312 as Justice of the southern forests , and took part in the efforts by the king and his advisers to have the Ordinances set aside as invalid and illegal .
11 DIESEL 'S two Es — environment and economy — were the deciding factors for West Country vet Neal King and his wife Joyce when they both switched to oil-burners two years ago .
12 In this play , the king and his army do battle with a larger force representing ambitious elements in the church .
13 The king and his counsellors therefore watched for portents that could be interpreted , so that disasters might be foreseen and , if possible , averted .
14 Who , when he lays eyes upon me , does not feel that he is seeing his king and his master ? ’
15 The King and his courtiers started at the sight of Kabir when he entered the hall .
16 On the walls , the cresset torches , untended , spluttered fiercely in their sconces and Corbett realised that the retainers were taking full advantage of a dead king and his lonely , isolated widow .
17 The king and his part had a feast at the edge of the forest .
18 We have seen the King and his favourite together .
19 The plan , therefore , had been made by John and Astorre , Pesaro and himself while the Mamelukes kept to their camp , and the King and his other officers prepared to hold Christmas at Nicosia .
20 The spectacle , however , must have been a splendid one : Froissart records that the king and his queen ( Jeanne de Bourbon ) were accompanied by King Peter of Cyprus , King Wenceslas of Bohemia and the duke of Brabant , the dukes of Burgundy and Anjou and the counts of Eu , Dampmartin , Tancarville and Vaudemont .
21 The king and his wife Queen Silvia had booked royal favourite Bruno for their two-week holiday in the exclusive Swiss mountain resort of Klosters .
22 Formerly a Yorkist soldier , Vaughan had recently acquired a house for Prince Edward at Stepney ; and was joint lessee with the prince of another house he had built within the precincts of Westminster Abbey ‘ for the pleasure of the king and his consort Elizabeth and their son . ’
23 She proposed that the new king and his brother , who was on a brief visit to Ludlow , should be escorted to London by a substantial body of troops . ’
24 ‘ Here in the palace — though since none herein has seen hide or hair of him , one suspects that the king and his brother are under some form of house arrest . ’
25 ‘ Both the king and his brother , I understand , hear Mass at a small private chapel close to their apartments , ’ came the answer .
26 The king and his brother are seen from time to time , if infrequently — and appear lively and in good health .
27 The authoritarian philosophy can be traced back to sixteenth-century England , where strict controls were imposed on the publication of what were regarded by the king and his advisers as seditious pamphlets and journals .
28 He first addressed himself to Parliament , to which he proposed that a Presbyterian form of government should be established for a limited period , during which the King and his household would be allowed to use the Book of Common Prayer .
29 The Independent sects as well as ‘ Arminians ’ were to be suppressed , although the King and his household would continue to be allowed to use the Book of Common Prayer .
30 The Royal Harbinger went ahead to make arrangements for the King and his Court to be quartered in the Cathedral Close .
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