Example sentences of "confidence in his [noun sg] 's " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , the dividing line between what is and what is not permissible is often difficult to draw , as Maugham LJ illustrated in the Wessex Dairies case : … although the servant is not entitled to make use of information which he has obtained in confidence in his master 's service he is entitled to make use of the knowledge and skill which he acquired while in that service , including knowledge and skill directly obtained from the master in teaching him his business . |
| 2 | Confidence in his wife 's ability to cope in his absence related closely to the above and not only to off-farm situations . |
| 3 | Dalgliesh knew that no politician would have talked with such freedom unless he had had absolute confidence in his listener 's discretion . |
| 4 | Marking his first anniversary in power , President Ferdinand Collor de Mello announced a National Reconstruction Plan on March 14 , aimed at restoring public confidence in his government 's determination to secure stable economic growth in the medium term , and in its flagging efforts to control inflation [ for March 1990 , February 1991 anti-inflation plans see pp. 37312 ; 38002 ] . |
| 5 | In mid-October Dimitrov requested a vote of confidence in his government 's overall policy . |
| 6 | as if in defiance of the United Nations and to confirm Franco 's confidence in his regime 's rectitude , Cristino García , a former Republican exile who had reached the rank of lieutenant-colonel in the French resistance movement , was executed in Barcelona on 21 February 1946 . |
| 7 | The revolt had come close to success and it may well have shaken Henry II 's confidence in his son 's ability to rule Aquitaine . |