Example sentences of "[prep] his [noun sg] [verb] the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet the sight of his daughter going the same way seriously displeased him . |
| 2 | We are not interested here in whether a second investigator who slavishly follows in the footsteps of his predecessor gets the same results . |
| 3 | One person who spends much of his time doing the same thing is Master of Wine Tim Hanni from the Beringer Vineyards School for American Chefs . |
| 4 | You may have heard people speak about the loss of brain cells as we get older but , as Tony Buzan , expert in the working of the human mind , writes in his book Make the Most of Your Mind : |
| 5 | Furthermore he would instruct all the dealers in his charge to do the same , on the grounds that a joint effort would shift the share price , and that , besides , the company 's prospects were good anyway . |
| 6 | He was there when MacMillan made his famous ‘ Winds of Change ’ speech and recalls being on the same Dakota plane to Sierra Leone as the Foreign Secretary , who was on his way to grant the former colony independence . |
| 7 | He was advised by his teacher to choose the latter and it was suggested that he should go to Oxford and read chemistry . |