Example sentences of "his [noun] that [det] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the end Christopher took matters in hand and commanded Francis to instruct his guests that some of them must volunteer to wash up . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | The accused , a consultant gynaecologist and obstetrician , falsely represented by his silence that some of his patients were NHS patients , not private ones . |
| 6 | While Grant was wakening the kids , he discovered to his dismay that most of the cubicles held four occupants , sleeping in bunk beds . |