Example sentences of "it be [noun] [prep] his " 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 job : he 's a headmaster . |
| 4 | It 's part of his consciousness , yes , that 's a nice idea . |
| 5 | It 's part of his British tour in May and sixty thousand fans are expected to cram in to watch him . |
| 6 | It 's way past his bedtime . ’ |
| 7 | They give nothing away , and it 's Jensen in his rock-solid role as ball-winner and organiser who is providing a base for the ones in front of him to play . |
| 8 | Could , local secretary for the environment , be convinced/ If the right equipment was readily available , would he encourage it 's use throughout his kingdom . |
| 9 | It 's handlebars up his sleeves is n't it ? |
| 10 | ‘ It 's time for his check up , ’ she said , going up to the Bookman 's cage . |
| 11 | It is ‘ making allowances ’ that is difficult , but bear in mind that the doctor does see parents who are genuinely harming their children , either mentally or physically , and it is part of his or her job to consider all the possibilities in every case . |
| 12 | It is part of his nature and perhaps part of a deeply endearing determination to buck people up . |
| 13 | It is part of his politeness , part of his curiosity about others , but also part of a hard-won philosophy which sees strength and fun and redemption in teams , in groups and in the open exchanges which can be generated there . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | A simple process may become part of his general knowledge but the more complex it is the less reasonable will be his claim that knowledge of it is part of his general skill and knowledge ; the difficulties can be illustrated in United Indigo Chemical Co Ltd v Robinson [ 1931 ] 49 RPC 178 . |
| 16 | It is Welles at his most brutal and uncompromising , soul-searching in a sea of sleaze . |
| 17 | It was pride in his beauty that was his undoing ! ’ |
| 18 | He knows the place well — it was part of his Foreign Office brief three years ago — and he impressed people there with his sympathetic views . |
| 19 | He gave her the money then , and said it was part of his retainer for the season . ’ |
| 20 | Later , I saw it was part of his fear : if I had the means to escape , perhaps I would use it ? |
| 21 | He liked comfort and it was part of his image . |
| 22 | It came at him again , and he could just make out that it was part of his bunk , one of the side panels . |
| 23 | Suddenly his status as a student was no longer something to be concealed , it was part of his consciousness . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | Henry II , moreover , had performed homage while King and although it was homage for his continental possessions and not for his kingdom , this was a step to which none of his predecessors as Kings of England had ever steeled themselves . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | The Dungarvan Leader once commended a candidate " with a record of achievement " in these revealing terms : " He has consistently fought in the Waterford County Council ( of which body he has been a member for many years ) for amenities for the town , and it was thanks to his representations that the long-suffering residents of the old road had a footpath provided in front of their homes to prevent flooding . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | Berowne 's only explanation had been that he felt it was time for his life to take a new direction . |