Example sentences of "his [noun] that [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Later on in the meeting , Council member David Lindsay called for a full report on Training Outside Public Practice , following his discovery that 62 of the 77 students currently training under TOPP are employed by the National Audit Office . |
| 2 | At the end Christopher took matters in hand and commanded Francis to instruct his guests that some of them must volunteer to wash up . |
| 3 | It probably has also escaped his notice that some of the BBC 's most cowardly-looking decisions — to drop the controversial film , The Last Temptation of Christ , to withdraw the Panorama programme on the economy and to decree that during the election campaign opinion polls should not lead the news bulletins — constitute genuflections to the Tories . |
| 4 | Presumably all that is behind him now , though he may well remember during his tenure that some of the great literary masterpieces started life on toilet paper . |
| 5 | It grieved Ramsey all his life that Milner-White of King 's , whom he so admired , refused out of diffidence to play any part whatever in the work of theology . |
| 6 | Perhaps , ’ I added , ‘ Santerre 's a Templar and has gone to warn his masters that one of Mandeville 's men has already been killed . ’ |
| 7 | Such is his charisma that thousands of people queue for audiences with him . |
| 8 | Even more innovative , and with the larger of the two galleries at his disposal , Brian Griffin , takes as his subject that rudest of all four-letter words work . |
| 9 | A major criticism of Blauner 's approach is his assumption that most of those working in highly automated plants have the kinds of jobs he describes : for example , jobs needing a high level of skill , giving considerable autonomy to the worker , and restoring meaningfulness to work . |
| 10 | The accused , a consultant gynaecologist and obstetrician , falsely represented by his silence that some of his patients were NHS patients , not private ones . |
| 11 | While Grant was wakening the kids , he discovered to his dismay that most of the cubicles held four occupants , sleeping in bunk beds . |