Example sentences of "[coord] his [noun sg] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His breadth of interest will be noted by those who have read his interesting Men-at-Arms book on Henry VIII 's army , or his work on the firearms of the Chinese Nationalist forces 1937–45 in the IWM Review . |
| 2 | Every document concerned his office as constable or his service in the retinue of John of Gaunt . |
| 3 | The captain , Phil Carrick , last month put the cat among the pigeons , or his head upon the block ( depending upon each Yorkshireman 's point of view on his county 's cricket , without which no Tyke is properly dressed ) by writing a letter , with his players ' support , in which he advocated the abandonment of the holy writ , the birth qualification . |
| 4 | Most meditatively — remember Drury Lane , he murmured , and , his favourite whip and spur , ‘ Attack , boy , attack ! ’ — so meditatively that no one could fail to be impressed by the inner preoccupation of the handsome gentleman in Hessian boots who ruminated across the turf , he paced a slow , measured entrance to the very central point of the circle without once raising his gaze from the earth or his head from the cusp of a hand which supported its pensive load . |
| 5 | However , if the natural event causes damage simply because the breach of duty has placed the plaintiff or his property in a position where the damage can be caused , the chain of causation will be broken , unless the natural event was likely to happen . |
| 6 | Warrants , addressed to the High Court tipstaff or the county court registrar and bailiff , can be issued to arrest a bankrupt where there are reasonable grounds for believing that he may abscond with a view to avoiding or delaying payment of his debts or his appearance to a petition or to avoiding , delaying or disrupting any proceedings against him or any examination of his affairs ( s 364(1) and r 7.21 ) . |
| 7 | This will be done : ( 1 ) annually in accordance with Revenue requirements ( see Chapter 10 ) ( Clause 12.01 ) ; and ( 2 ) extraordinarily upon the departure of one of the partners in connection with the payment out to him or his estate of the value of his partnership share ( Clause 20.02.1 ) . |
| 8 | It may be said at once that the doctrine of tenure , as developed in England , made it difficult , if not impossible to regard either [ the tenant ] or his lord as the owner of the land itself . |
| 9 | But as far as the Birmingham 18-year-old was concerned , securing his place in Britain 's European championship squad was more important either than the record or his victory in the Mycil ASA national championship final . |
| 10 | Most importantly of all , he acquired an understanding of the realities of decision making without losing his sense of direction , or his commitment to a set of simple conservative beliefs . |
| 11 | There is no doubt about Yuasa 's sincerity , or his commitment to the music — he did not choose the programme , — but this New World sounded worn and weary . |
| 12 | Next , and perhaps most importantly , the user has a flexible easy to use system , so when inevitably his requirements change , he can change the system or his use of the system . |
| 13 | Additionally this clause forbids the seller to use the order or his connection with the buyer as a reference sale or generally for advertising or publicity purposes . |
| 14 | Or his feeling about the opposite , remembering . |
| 15 | It was nothing to do with Slozil 's coaching quality or his dedication to the task . |
| 16 | Mr Chadwin said there was no evidence to put either Nichol or his car in the area at the time of the attack and there was no forensic evidence . |
| 17 | Not surprisingly , neither Law 's relations with Baldwin nor his authority in the Government ever fully recovered from these incidents . |
| 18 | And his brother he was in the er Spanish Civil War , he was an officer , he was a miner , but he left to join the the Spanish Brigade and er he came back and of course but after the General Strike they would n't neither set him nor his brother on the pits you know . |
| 19 | Hitler 's personal magnetism , his unique demagogic talents , his strength of will , apparent self-confidence and certainty of action , and his indispensability to the Movement ( which had fractured without his leadership following the ill-fated Putsch of 1923 ) , all provided the foundations of charismatic authority of extraordinary strength within his own entourage , resting upon bonds of personal loyalty . |
| 20 | but , when you go into the passage his door , he 's got the door into the front room , same as ours , on the left , but when you get into the bottom of the passage , there 's a brick wall in front of ya , and it comes round and his door to the back dining room is on this side here |
| 21 | The brewery was asked by the Civil War Centre to sponsor two of the key events in the pageant — the entry of King Charles and his Scottish army into Worcester in 1651 and his escape from the city when Cromwell 's forces routed his troops . |
| 22 | And his character as the bullying father in the BBC film Morphine And Dolly Mixtures sent shivers up viewers ' spines . |
| 23 | But we shall miss his warmth , and his originality and his concern for the schools , the teachers and the children . |
| 24 | The responsibility of the adviser will be considerable and his independence from the parties should be beyond question . |
| 25 | Marvin 's mouth went thin , and his grip on the handle of the pot got very tight . |
| 26 | Although repulsed time and time again , Skarsnik 's power continues to grow even today , and his grip over the mountains around Karak Eight Peaks is just as tight . |
| 27 | In fact , Jones ' text does tackle the complexity of Morrison well , and his reading of The Doors as melodrama seems right , but the whole project is unbalanced by the endless , unenlightening shots of those cheekbones , the starry eyes , and that 24-hour pout . |
| 28 | A third might have been deterred from adopting the Copernican theory because of his involvement with terrestrial mechanics and his awareness of the problems that the Copernican theory posed for it . |
| 29 | The contrast between Baldwin 's deflation at the end of 1935 and his prestige at the end of 1936 was as sharp as can possibly be imagined . |
| 30 | His personal attention — ‘ rain , snow or frost never kept him in ’ — and his scrupulousness in the matter of estimates gradually secured country house clients , but his expertise as a house planner took time to develop . |