Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] his [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two versions of the tune appear in the collections of Captain Francis O'Neill of the Chicago Police , a contemporary of Honeyman , and Alastair Hardie includes it in his Caledonian Companion , where he acknowledges its publication in Kohler 's Violin Repository of 1885 . |
| 2 | Markby thanked him for his prompt intervention and help . |
| 3 | The Spirit of the Lord , the ruach adonai passes to David to equip him for his princely service . |
| 4 | So in the third and last soliloquy Richard reminds us of his concealed plot , his ‘ deep intent ’ to kill Clarence — deep to the rest of the world , visible to us and tells us of his further plan to marry Lady Anne ( ‘ What though I kill 'd her husband and her father ? ’ ) . |
| 5 | Seb always felt vaguely uncomfortable when Melody caught him on his own . |
| 6 | Their secret organizations had long planned a revolution ; it took place on 18 September 1885 , when the Turkish governor-general was expelled , and a telegram sent to Prince Alexander welcomed him to his new realm . |
| 7 | Pip struggling to become a gentleman and find mutual love with Estella takes him through his early teens when he left his apprenticeship right through to his middle-age where the next major change takes place . |
| 8 | Even when Liverpool won the FA Cup in May to present him with his first trophy , Kenny Dalglish still held a significant place in the hearts of the Kop . |
| 9 | Time to wade through the shite and allow Mike Patton to take us to his demented world — a warming thought indeed . |
| 10 | What was important to her was sitting here , like this , with Simon telling her about his personal life . |
| 11 | Brook recorded it in his usual dry fashion : |
| 12 | Sackville took him into his own service as secretary , and secured his return to the Parliament of 1601 for the Sussex borough of Steyning . |
| 13 | At the end of April 1686 the Tory lord mayor of Bristol took it upon his own initiative to disturb the celebration of the mass by a group of English Catholics , committing the priest and all those present to prison . |
| 14 | Discharging the jury after a plea from defence lawyers , judge Verney reminded them of his earlier warning . |
| 15 | At this point Hamilton handed over our various laissez-passer , and Father Duryea presented him with his new documents . |
| 16 | ‘ Not to say meet , but Matthew Choak passed me in his old van . ’ |
| 17 | Oliver warned him after his round , and offered the option of two hundred and fifty pounds into the Pro Golfers ’ Benevolent Fund , or an official reprimand and a fine . |
| 18 | Nobody used the shed , and Conradin took it for his own . |
| 19 | When he told him he would be arrested for being drunk , Sweeney butted him in his left eye and brought his knee up to his groin . |
| 20 | Last year we had Whyte having a mare of a season , then Lukic doing it after his spectacular ‘ backward ’ punch . |
| 21 | God created us for His own purposes , gave us free will to decide between good and evil , but retained unto Himself the ultimate decisions about the creation of life . |
| 22 | And then , as Morrison Halcrow describes it in his new biography of Lord Joseph , Sir Keith ( as he then was ) made that celebrated 1974 speech which created such a storm . |
| 23 | And you and I , perhaps , we can look back to a day in our life when it was our birthday , as far as that is concerned and God filled us with his Holy Spirit , we received the gift of the Holy Spirit , we were baptized in the Holy Spirit . |
| 24 | They 'ad ter move out then , ’ Billy informed her in his easy manner . |
| 25 | This is of course the famous ‘ Principle of falsifiability ’ ( or as Imre Lakatos terms it in his immortal words ‘ sophisticated methodological falsificationism ’ ) . |
| 26 | Middlemass breathed it as his native air . |
| 27 | Theodora complimented him on his orderly yard and he enquired where she had learnt to ride . |
| 28 | When the phone finally rang Quinn answered it with his usual calm good humour . |
| 29 | Maxham was the first to appear ; Celia recognized him from his previous visits to the office . |
| 30 | Franco conducted it on his own terms , however , which meant that it was so gradual as to be barely perceptible at times , and designed to show him in the most favourable light possible . |