Example sentences of "[vb pp] his [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The only thing that ‘ rang bells ’ for him was his own consciousness — Djwa 's ‘ experience ’ — and most of all the inner experiences which had always dominated his vision — his ‘ inner landscape ’ . |
| 2 | It contained a large white marble bust of the Shah 's father , Reza Shah , who had dominated his son as much as he had his country . |
| 3 | ‘ Whatsoever then , he removes out of the state that nature hath provided , and left it in , he hath mixed his labour with , and joined to it something that is his own , and thereby makes it his property . ’ |
| 4 | Soon after this incident Richard emerges from the obscurity which had surrounded his movements in the last two years since he knelt in homage at Montmirail . |
| 5 | In contrast , turbulent confusion has always surrounded his theory of labour supply . |
| 6 | Gaily looked back over his shoulder at the rosy-bricked manor house , for he was too near to remembering the time he had wished his mother dead . |
| 7 | Anyway , he has since wished his father a Happy New Year , |
| 8 | Morton Smith had disclosed his findings about the early church in The Secret Gospel , following it with his controversial portrait in Jesus the Magician . |
| 9 | The condition may be upheld if the plaintiff had previously disclosed his reports or offered to disclose them in exchange for the defendant 's reports ( Clarke v Martlew [ 1973 ] QB 58 ) but even that is in doubt since Megarity v DJ Ryan & Sons Ltd [ 1980 ] 2 All ER 832 in which it was said that the plaintiff can not make it a condition precedent to granting a medical examination that the defendant must produce the ensuing report , since to do so would pre-empt the court 's power to give directions as to expert evidence . |
| 10 | Now here the visitor received the appeal ; each party disclosed his case to him ; the whole merits of the case were before him ; and he has exercised his judgment upon the whole . |
| 11 | Now , here the visitor received the appeal , each party disclosed his case to him , the whole merits of the case were before him , and he has exercised his judgment upon the whole . |
| 12 | In these respects I had many discussions with Guevara , who himself disclosed his loss of marxist illusions . |
| 13 | Articles 85 and 86 of Table A ( prescribed pursuant to the Companies Act 1985 ) provide that so long as a director has disclosed his interest to the company , he may be a party to or interested in any transaction , and shall not by reason of his office be accountable to the company for any benefit he receives from such a transaction . |
| 14 | Aubrey 's warnings had unsettled him far more than he had permitted his friend to see . |
| 15 | He has seen music legends come and go but , until the end of this month , Fluff has fought and won his battle with time . |
| 16 | McAllister looked at him from under the long dark eyelashes which had won his heart from the very first moment when he had seen them , on his sofa , adorning the unconscious girl he had carried in from the street . |
| 17 | The barrister Anthony Hope Hawkins was walking back from Westminster Crown Court to the Temple on 28 November 1893 , having won his case , when the idea of Ruritania came into his head : |
| 18 | He 'd won his case , though . |
| 19 | In the brigade post at Fao , Dr Tariq had won his day . |
| 20 | He had won his position not only by strength in his prime , but also by level-headedness and a certain self-contained detachment , quite unlike the impulsive behaviour of most rabbits . |
| 21 | He let the tears lie on his cheeks , and men cheered as he passed them , their young golden King who had won his crown at last . |
| 22 | Now he has won his spurs , he can afford to recognise mistakes like that without fearing loss of face . |
| 23 | or , Thomas ( c. 1784–1818 ) , prizefighter , was born a Virginia slave , and is reputed to have won his freedom in the American prize-ring . |
| 24 | BOOK Sales Limited have pointed out that last week 's report stating Mitch Mitchell , drummer in the Jimi Hendrix band The Experience , had won his libel action against Book Sales Limited was wrong . |
| 25 | Then Amanda had lain on the bed and made a few suggestions which insulted his experience ; he 'd fumbled hurriedly with zips and cuff buttons , his Calvinistic conscience retreating into its corner , and then exultation was running through him like the roar of the crowd the night Jim Watt had won his title . |
| 26 | And once the crossroads were taken , then no British troops could reach the Prussians and thus the armies would be irrevocably split and the Emperor would have won his campaign . |
| 27 | FORMER England captain Terry Butcher has won his fight for a football future at Sunderland . |
| 28 | ‘ Richardson had a chance of qualifying in the world championships but he failed and now he has won his place the officials think that their choice was justified , but it was not . ’ |
| 29 | He had won his point over there not being a re-vote . ’ |
| 30 | Middlesbrough John Green , whose lightweight brother Andy had earlier won his semi-final , was too strong for Shildon 's Brian Wright in the welterweight final . |