Example sentences of "[adv] his [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It must be like an Ord 14 affidavit in the sense that it has to be sworn by the plaintiff or someone authorised to do so ( eg his solicitor or legal executive ) and if it is sworn by someone other than the plaintiff , the affidavit has to state specifically that the deponent is duly authorised by the plaintiff to make the affidavit on his behalf . |
| 2 | At the opening session on May 3 Anatolijs Gorbunovs , previously the Chairman of the Latvian Supreme Soviet Presidium [ hitherto his name has been given in Keesing 's as Anatoly Gorbunov , its Russian form ] , was elected to the restyled post of Chairman of the Supreme Soviet ( de facto President ) . |
| 3 | For reasons of ill-health , the long-serving Foreign Minister Isidoro Malmierca Peoli resigned on June 20 and was replaced by Ricardo Alarcón de Quesada , hitherto his deputy and permanent representative at the UN . |
| 4 | On reviving him the man told the head ganger that he had been struck by a blow at the back of the head yet medical evidence revealed no sign of injury , furthermore his whistle , flags , and lamp were never found . |
| 5 | Within minutes they had become involved in a brawl , attacking a fellow drinker so fiercely his arm was broken , Stafford Crown Court heard . |
| 6 | Fiercely his mouth soared over her face , her eyes , her cheekbones , her jawline … |
| 7 | When the democratic French governments of the inter-war period ignored Le Corbusier 's scheme for demolishing most of Paris in favour of his own grandiose plan of urban renewal , the architect turned his thoughts to how much better his fate would have been under an absolute monarch like Louis XIV : ‘ Homage to a great town planner . |
| 8 | Naturally he needs a working knowledge of property and company law and the law of procedure ; and the better his knowledge , the better he is at his job . |
| 9 | No , well the key point is the key point is that they they have to have a period during which they have a track record of running those separate businesses , so that bidders will know the basis on which their bidding , now if if the franchising director , it 's entirely his decision , decides that er he 's not getting competitive enough bids or good enough bids , then yes British Rail would carry on , and this was clear right from the outset , would carry on running that particular |
| 10 | On 25 August 1914 he was , however , appointed Military Governor of Paris , and its defence became entirely his responsibility . |
| 11 | A spokeswoman for the Savoy Group said that anything a concierge earned on top of his basic salary was ‘ entirely his affair . |
| 12 | The fact that Mr Ridley looked awful on television is not entirely his fault . |
| 13 | Oldfield said it was entirely his fault , but coming so soon after the Woodfull affair , the crowd went berserk again . |
| 14 | But this was not entirely his fault . |
| 15 | I replied that of course such decisions were entirely his prerogative , then I fell into a musing mood and sought to recall something Rosa had asked me the previous week about English social customs . |
| 16 | It was n't entirely his thirst for knowledge that had made him insist on driving north to Chanchán . |
| 17 | Suddenly his moan became a soft , broken cry . |
| 18 | Item — The King arrived sullen to the Council meeting , convened for the most petty of reasons , then suddenly his mood changed , he became joyful , happy as a groom on his wedding night . |
| 19 | Then suddenly his expression changed . |
| 20 | Suddenly his expression had grown sober . |
| 21 | Suddenly his frustration with her turned to pain . |
| 22 | Suddenly his foot turned on a sharp stone and he almost fell . |
| 23 | Willie gazed with pleasure at her soft , pink-cheeked face and then suddenly his heart fell . |
| 24 | Suddenly his heart beat faster and he quickened his pace , in the grip of dreadful panic . |
| 25 | Suddenly his voice dropped and tapping the doctor 's arm , his face hardening , he said , ‘ D' you see what I see ? |
| 26 | And — ’ suddenly his voice turned grim instead of gleeful — ‘ you want me to stop him . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Both , ’ he said instantly , and suddenly his voice was urgent . |
| 28 | Suddenly his voice rose . |
| 29 | Suddenly his voice came over the headphones . |
| 30 | Suddenly his smile faded and he hugged his body , grimacing . |