Example sentences of "on his [noun] from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here , then , is one such exquisite creation by the Taoist poet , Li Po , on his banishment from the court and his homeland |
| 2 | On his return from the song contest his father died , and David 's mother remembers how David rushed back in time to show his father the trophy he had won . |
| 3 | Hampshire gave Smith two weeks ' holiday on his return from the World Cup , to allow him to get to know his 17-month-old son Harrison and his new house near Salisbury . |
| 4 | Joseph Gamgee recorded that on his return from the Continent , Sewell said ‘ I have seen more lame horses while posting from Harwich to London than I have met with in all my journeys and during my inspection of veterinary schools and public places in France , Switzerland , Germany and Belgium ’ . |
| 5 | Aloysius ‘ Al ’ Fairweather , Jnr , United States ambassador to the Court of St James , had received the message conveyed by the British Foreign Office the previous evening on his return from the Upper Heyford USAF base . |
| 6 | On his return from the England tour of India in three months time Gooch had planned to separate from the mother of his three daughters and his wife of 16 years . |
| 7 | On his return from the east , he found Arabs in the local Pyrenees also , Saracen raids from Spain having been a regular affliction here since the eighth century . |
| 8 | At a news conference on his return from the Soviet Union , Byambasuren said that the two sides had reached a basic agreement on the terms of settlement of Mongolia 's debt owed to the Soviet Union . |
| 9 | On his return from the United States , where he had attended the World Jewish Congress , Walesa announced on March 27 the formation of a 21-member council for Polish-Jewish relations . |
| 10 | On his return from the USA on March 12 Prime Minister Filip Dimitrov told journalists that the IMF and the World Bank had stipulated , as pre-conditions to the release of the second tranche of their major re-structuring loan to Bulgaria , that legislation on privatization had to be passed and land legislation amended . |
| 11 | These pledges were rejected by First Vice-President Maximo San Román Cáceres , who on his return from the USA was sworn in symbolically on April 21 as " Constitutional President " in front of 200 members of the deposed congress . |
| 12 | Konstantin Morozov signed a timetable for its resumption on April 21 on his return from the USA . |
| 13 | Charles Coxen , however , had managed successfully to raise some of the birds at his homestead on the Feel , and gave Gould four on his return from the Namoi . |
| 14 | On his way from the mess |
| 15 | He always ’ — again the hand was expressive — ‘ he always goes in on his way from the mill . |
| 16 | Myeloski , still unsteady on his feet from the effects of the flight , had weakly harangued a local taxi-driver into driving them to the police station . |
| 17 | On his release from the services , he tried living and working in London . |
| 18 | Mr Lawson , who has never found it easy to win the affection of the party conference , now faces the trickiest political test of his career in attempting to avert unseemly attacks on his competence from the Conservative grassroots . |
| 19 | Although he 's made a series of mistakes in the transfer market only he will decide on his departure from the City Ground . |
| 20 | Simon Evans was hooked on his gameboy from the minute he was given it as a present . |
| 21 | There was a message on his desk from the Branch Manager , Mr Al-Haroun . |
| 22 | When Sabrina 's dossier had arrived on his desk from the FBI Director he was initially sceptical about her abilities but quickly changed his mind after meeting her . |
| 23 | Cold water drops fell on his head from the leafy roof of the tunnel . |
| 24 | We are used to the traditional emphasis placed in Christian teaching on the transcendence of God , on His detachment from the world which He has created . |
| 25 | On his retirement from the Civil Service six years ago … he became President of the Clapham Liberal Association , and at the General Election of 1916 was the chosen parliamentary candidate for the new constituency of South Battersea where he put up a strong fight against odds for what he firmly and honestly believed to be the tight . |
| 26 | By Jan. 21 Boudiaf had received letters of congratulation on his appointment from the heads of state of Morocco , Tunisia , Libya , Egypt and Saudi Arabia . |
| 27 | He had only ever been discovered once and still bore the scars on his wrist from the Alsatian 's razor-sharp-teeth . |
| 28 | And he had a list which I 've , I 've got there and er I think he got two things suggested that were on his list from the group of people who were supposed to be aware and er about twenty things which he thought maybe they should have thought about , and had n't . |