Example sentences of "[prep] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | A MURDER victim 's brother showed a court yesterday how his alleged attacker , who is disabled , could get around with out his wheelchair . |
| 2 | Ok , Time found hidden in a hard day , dry earth becomes a dance floor , audience of three fowl , the fourth along with a reaper turns it back , wooden shoes meant for mud , rug on dancing feet Erm the next one is the still life on , on with three puppies , while I was looking at Gaugin 's work I could n't help but notice he 's constantly struck by the fact that he use set of three symbols through out his work it seems , and very , very often three caricatures erm or lines of three or three objects and I found this very interesting , more point of view that something that I , I wanted to incorporate in my own work , but I wanted to find a line or a phrase to use in the same way , erm , all of my work starts as one or a series of visual images and , and I then turn them into characters , repeating a word or repeating a line would be a way of erm emphasising characterise erm and the puppies that are in this painting erm , they delighted my children so much , I do n't know if any of you know , do you know the painting of the three puppies |
| 3 | Out his own money . |
| 4 | But he 's a good son tae his mither . |
| 5 | The tip of steel began to inch nearer his throat . |
| 6 | As he drew nearer his relief gave way to apprehension . |
| 7 | Another prisoner wrote to me recently , and I am now seeking to get him transferred to a prison nearer his home in Liverpool . |
| 8 | As London got nearer his confidence trickled back . |
| 9 | Molby , 30 , can move nearer his ambition of an international recall by impressing Denmark manager Richard Moeller Nielsen during Liverpool 's televised Anfield clash with Blackburn Rovers . |
| 10 | Molby , 30 , can move nearer his ambition of an international recall by impressing Denmark manager Richard Moeller Nielsen during Liverpool 's televised Anfield clash with Blackburn Rovers . |
| 11 | Frana is ranked 87 in the world and Wilkinson , who also won two matches at the Stella Artois championships at Queen 's Club last week , will continue to move nearer his goal of reaching the top 100 . |
| 12 | On the right , nearest his father , Hubert , best-suited school-leaver with a downy boy 's face and sharp cheek-bones . |
| 13 | She tried hooking her fingers round the door and pulling , but he only laughed and grabbing her , dragged her to him , kissing the part nearest his face , which happened to be the base of her neck . |
| 14 | The young lord thought this was sensible advice ; he allowed the fox to come home with him , running along-side his hound . |
| 15 | To make a living he had to sell things over the counter-like his brother . ’ |
| 16 | He was arrested shortly after his arrival and was detained without trial until September when he was sentenced to ten years ' hard labour for alleged espionage . |
| 17 | The sober intentions of his book were very different from the novels , plays and films which have created a mythical figure in modern culture of the artist as isolated and neglected , recognised only after his death , and whom the phrase ‘ genius and madness are near aligned ’ seems to fit . |
| 18 | The article , called ‘ Giacometti 's moral heroism ’ , is about a retrospective show of the sculptor 's work ten years after his death ; it does not include the name of any single work . |
| 19 | Back in Italy , after his departure from Auschwitz and his wanderings through Europe , he found that ‘ the things I had seen and suffered were burning inside of me ’ , and that he wanted to write about them . |
| 20 | After his apprenticeship , he started work for a contract catering company called Partners at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden . |
| 21 | His new novel , PARADISE NEWS , will be published on 30 September , a week after his talk . |
| 22 | I had discussed the problems of insider analysis with him at a 1988 Police Conference , where he described how , on return to his force after his undergraduate degree , he had asked for permission to publish research material . |
| 23 | Cameron was speaking to the people nearest him , gathering suggestions , prompting , trying to draw in James Menzies , who looked sullen after his poor showing . |
| 24 | Donald McCulloch came back from ‘ the reel of Ballechin' long after his mother , and when he got up at last next morning , the cold porridge had been thrown out to the hens . |
| 25 | ‘ Gone after his girl . |
| 26 | On the very day after his arrival in the Tolbooth , the Lord Advocate 's officers already knew the name , the trade , and the movements of several people ( the Duke , Iain Logan , young Donald McCulloch ) . |
| 27 | Leonard 's circumcision took place , in accordance with Jewish law , on the morning of the eighth day after his birth ; several prayers of blessings being recited before the actual ceremony , at which Nathan his father offered the solemn prayer : |
| 28 | It may well be that his nocturnal anxieties began on hearing the nightly ministrations by which his father was nursed — to a young boy , eerie and mysterious , doubtless at times frenetic ; no doubt they were exacerbated after his death , as sorrow and loss impinged . |
| 29 | ‘ You screwing the IRA and Daddy boring Mummy and me over the roast beef with what a socialist champion you were , daughter after his own heart . ’ |
| 30 | The village was divided between those who wanted Saad 's name cleared and those who wanted the accusation against him proven even after his death . |