Example sentences of "it [vb mod] be his " in BNC.
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1 | He points out : ’ A court faced with a young offender who has been involved in the taking of vehicles , even though it may be his third or possibly fourth appearance , can not simply pass a deterrent sentence on the basis of the prevalence of such offending in the locality Section 1(4A) ( b ) of the 1982 Act deals with protecting the public from serious harm from the offender . |
2 | And , the way things had been going for Gerhard Berger , it was perhaps no surprise that it should be his McLaren which would suffer that fate . |
3 | Mr Yarrow was determined that it should be his last . |
4 | It must be his over-sensitive suspicious mind that made him see a relieved relaxing of those muscled shoulders . |
5 | Nigel began to believe , if it was n't Eleanor , it must be his health that was at fault . |
6 | He had known all along that it must be his fault . |
7 | For one thing he would have to acknowledge that Sarah was not barren , so it must be his own fault she had n't given him children . |
8 | Surely it must be his duty to call in the next day or so on Paul Berowne 's wife and his family . |
9 | It must be his famous open-mouthed drumming technique . |
10 | Let's blame that twat John Lydon , it must be his turn . |
11 | He had noticed the eyes of one or two French matrons stray wistfully to the tall , spectacularly handsome figure of his brother , and as the rickshaws bowled on side by side he darted a glance at him and decided it must be his new blond mustache that set him apart . |
12 | It must be his age . |
13 | It must be his mother ! |
14 | Yes , now this shows it must be his imagination , must n't it ? |
15 | ‘ It must be his first win bonus for 2 years , ’ Kendall said after the match . |
16 | So obviously then , I reckon it must be his dad and that 's obviously why Andy saying oh look your dad 's died |
17 | It must be his friend . |
18 | At first , he thought it might be his own reaction to the figures of the Inland Revenue 's share of his money and then , perhaps , a neighbour with some interfering machinery . |
19 | He could indeed hear breathing , though it was true of course that it might be his own , since everything about himself seemed to be happening so far away for the moment . |
20 | For example it might be his private company . |
21 | Well it might be his forte . |
22 | It might be his erm tt oil filter 's blocked or summat . |
23 | That enamel mug looked as if it might be his . |
24 | It 'll be his first full league game . |
25 | Bernhard Langer really looked as though it could be his year with a 68 , and Sandy was three strokes off the lead . |
26 | A monstrous box of pastel neon with two huge fountains playing outside the entrance , BCM cost some £5 million to build and takes its name from the owner 's initials — if the club failed , he said , he 'd be buried and it could be his mausoleum . |
27 | It looked like a woman , but he never imagined that it could be his wife until she came close and he saw it was Tess . |
28 | But Richard Branson is so determined to win he 's now betting with his own fortune to put more planes like this one in the sky , it could be his biggest gamble yet . |
29 | Who knows , it could be his best position . |
30 | It would be his last night of sleep in the room . |