Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb -s] his " in BNC.

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1 According to this image , somewhere between ten and thirty men came to arrest Jesus — a Jewish functionary or two , some representatives of the High Priest ( one of whom has his ear injured by Simon Peter 's sword ) , presumably a contingent of the Temple guard , perhaps one or more Roman officials and even perhaps a small unit of Pilate 's soldiery .
2 There is the simple , early but in some areas persistent situation of the independent producer who offers his own work for direct sale .
3 ‘ Only a man who offers his word as a guarantee could be so naïve .
4 Shirley , who books his races , keeps his times , files his cuttings , went to Melbourne for six weeks to her sister 's , and he was lost without her .
5 Charles Randall on the Cambridge rugby union captain who wins his soccer Blue today
6 Richard Last names the interviewer who wins his vote
7 Botha , who wins his 28th and possibly last cap for South Africa , said : ‘ We have received a wonderful welcome in England which has relaxed my players and this is something you can see reflected in our three wins here so far .
8 During the film the ‘ workers ’ demands for increased wages are refused and then follow riots , battles with militia , and eventually industrial peace is restored through the efforts of a young engineer who wins his employer 's confidence and the love of the employer 's daughter' .
9 Martin Shaw , the Derby director who represents his club on the League management board , said : ‘ The existing rules allow for flexibility in dealing with a case where the player clearly has done nothing wrong himself . ’
10 The only guy who goes his own way is Abede Pele , the Ghanaian who they just let roam free .
11 Not all the content is quite so melodramatic , and the same filmmaker 's Our Little Errand Boy ( 1905 ) is a fabulous slapstick comedy about a plucky prankster who terrorizes his neighbourhood and , when pursued by the vicar , the shopkeeper , the matron and various others , locks them all behind the wire mesh of a chicken run .
12 Sometimes this is achieved by a dominant project leader who imposes his own philosophy and then makes many of the decisions leaving only detailing for team members .
13 But if we start from the conception of the rational man who disciplines his spontaneity by an awareness independent of viewpoint , then it is for the egoist to explain why he claims priority for responses from his own viewpoint .
14 And even if we succeed this time , the one who inherits his mantle many succeed the next .
15 The Paul who receives his mission to the Gentiles does so in a trance in the temple at Jerusalem ( Acts 22:17ff ) .
16 ‘ What do you think of a man who neglects his wife ? ’
17 ‘ I think a man who neglects his wife should be given lots of lashes , man . ’
18 With no justification , Gervase Markham called angling ‘ the Sport and Recreation of God 's Saints ’ ; that was in 1614 , but already the act of delicate deception that remains central to the pastime had been used to illustrate both the wiles of Satan ( who baits his hooks with sin ) and the grim harvest of Death ( who swaps his scythe for float-tackle ) .
19 The man who kicks his car because it refuses to start ( and he has not checked the petrol gauge ) is not unlike the toddler who kicks the table for walking into him .
20 The boy who kicks his football close to windows can be reprimanded more easily if he was one of those to draw up the rule against doing so and if he agreed on the appropriate punishment beforehand .
21 Gedge used the other band members as arbitrators of the material , especially Gregory who contributes his own bass lines to songs .
22 who drives his toast
23 who plays his part
24 A TV soap opera star has confessed to stabbing to death the actress who plays his screen lover , police said yesterday .
25 FACT TWO is that soap stars like Ian Smith , who played Harry , and Anne Charleson , who plays his rasping-voiced widow , can throw in some real acting when it matters .
26 The seventeen-year-old all-round sportsman , who plays his tennis at Matchpoint Bramhall tennis club Stockport , duly faced Carrara in the following day 's final with a great sense of expectation .
27 The 24-year-old German put out former French champion Michael Chang at the French Open and will be an awkward test for the American , who plays his first match in Halle today after eight weeks out with a wrist injury .
28 The 24-year-old German put out former French champion Michael Chang at the French Open last month and will be an awkward test for the American who plays his first match in Halle today after eight weeks out of action with a wrist injury .
29 Such poems ‘ need not be stimulated by real-life events ’ such as the plight of the Marseilles dock-workers , which has effaced the sight — darkly limned in Jaromil 's juvenilia — of Magda in her bath ; and if the poet who displays his ignorant , indifferent self-portrait is hoping for applause , there is a chance for him to do well in the new world of revolution , which rings with applause , and with blame .
30 Thus , the shopkeeper who displays his goods with a false description commits an offence under section 1 .
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