Example sentences of "[vb -s] his [noun sg] [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It also applies where the buyer exercises his right to reject the goods and treat the contract as repudiated because of a breach of condition . |
| 2 | A persistent critic of profligate government , he now has his chance to trim the deficit . |
| 3 | Tony Butler says his force needs the support of courts and other agencies if it 's to stamp out the problem . |
| 4 | Wapnick is tall and long-limbed , and he uses his reach to cut the ball off early in flight and to dig it out of the corners . |
| 5 | 2 Maintaining his hold on the attacker , the defender uses his block to pull the attacker onto a rising knee to the stomach . |
| 6 | If he does , he loses his right to reject the goods but still has a right to damages , section 11(4) . |
| 7 | The acolyte Rizla clears his throat to deliver the lecture . |
| 8 | Blackfriars , as we still call it , may be a monument to Edward 's friendship with the Dominicans ; but it also marks his determination to avoid the fate of his grandfather , King John , who had been finally driven to agree to the Magna Carta by finding the gates of the City shut against him . |
| 9 | Shortly afterwards , during a bombing raid on Germany , his plane is damaged , he orders his crew to abandon the aircraft- and he crashes suicidally into cliffs , his confidence having been smashed . |
| 10 | H. L. A. Hart , who has recently added his voice in support of this kind of analysis , provides the following explanation : ‘ The commander characteristically intends his hearer to take the commander 's will instead of his own as a guide to action and so to take it in place of any deliberation or reasoning of his own : the expression of the commander 's will … is intended to preclude or cut off any independent deliberation by the hearer of the merits pro and con of doing the act . ’ |
| 11 | Throw-in by into the penalty area , heads it away , jumps again but too late , blows his whistle does the referee Keith and the applause tells you that they 're happy at , they should be , it 's one goal each . |
| 12 | At 10am the lieutenant sounds his bugle to call the archers together . |
| 13 | THE LIEUTENANT SOUNDS HIS BUGLE TO ASSEMBLE THE ARCHERS WHO ARE TO SHOOT FOR THE ‘ ANCIENT SILVER ARROW ’ ( Page 65 ) |
| 14 | He will have done such an act if he does something which substantially impedes his ability to return the goods by the end of the period ( whether that be a stipulated period or a reasonable length of time ) . |
| 15 | He , too , expands his phrasing to fit the syllable count or the rhyme . |
| 16 | He imagines his father reading the letter to his mother , the two of them chuckling together . |
| 17 | Bretonnian King Charlen announces his intention to carry the Errantry Wars east into the Border Princes and beyond . |
| 18 | Mr Mackarness insists his bank offered the Fowlers a guaranteed £100,000 in compensation . |
| 19 | Kanwal Rekhi , executive vice-president of Novell 's interoperability systems group , thinks his company has the resources to challenge Microsoft in the corporate , client-server marketplace , and even claims that Novell will take at least half of the market from the clutches of Microsoft 's NT . |
| 20 | Kanwal Rekhi , executive vice president of Novell 's interoperability systems group , thinks his company has the resources to challange Microsoft in the corporate , client-server marketplace , and even claims that Novell will take at least half of the market from the clutches of Microsoft 's NT . |
| 21 | A 6ft , 20-stone biker , Tiny would look more at home on the set of a Mad Max film but instead gives his time to help the Dreamflight team every year . |
| 22 | As each name is recited by the Lord Chancellor , the recipient steps forward , bows slightly , and kneels or inclines his head to receive the award . |
| 23 | This was Watford 's best home performance of the season and manager Steve Perryman maintains his team have the talent — they simply lack consistency . |
| 24 | spends his day blending the malt and seeing that it is despatched correctly . |
| 25 | By this implication , Coleridge becomes God , as does his child become the son of God . |
| 26 | In the opinion of the Committee , Mr. Philip Kirkwood has the best interests of the Residents at heart , and does his utmost to administer the funds available for the maintenance and general well-being of the Village , fairly and impartially . |
| 27 | ‘ Yes , but why does his caddie hold the pin even on the short putts ? |
| 28 | So does his book convince the reader , and will it remove the barriers to change ? |
| 29 | He clucks his tongue to make the noise . |
| 30 | The wife of an earl is a countess , and if that earl dies his wife becomes the Dowager Lady Blank . |