Example sentences of "he [conj] [pron] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Where a journalist intends to refer to an unnamed individual , it is reasonable that the individual should have an action for libel if others have correctly identified him or her as the target , whatever literary devices have been used as camouflage .
2 ‘ It is totally wrong that RTE should allow him or her on the Birthday Show . ’
3 Finding a competing behaviour means finding an acceptable activity for the child to engage in which robs him or her of the opportunity to perform the defined problem behaviour .
4 The interviews identified a variety of entries into heroin use , based , first , on the relationship between the initiate and the person who introduced him or her to the drug , that is , the social ‘ how ? ’ ; and , secondly , on the reasons given by the users themselves as to why they took heroin in the first place , that is , the personal ‘ why ? ’ .
5 The police are only concerned with catching the offender and delivering him or her to the law so that justice can be done .
6 The Law Society may refuse to cancel an RFL 's entry where there are outstanding complaints about the RFL concerning his or her professional conduct or where there are proceedings pending against him or her before the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal .
7 An unmarried partner may agree with the surviving relatives that provision will be made for him or her from the estate , but this is not always possible .
8 Specifically , the Commissioner has three functions : ( a ) to keep under review the carrying out by the Home Secretary of the functions conferred upon him or her by the Act ; ( b ) to keep under review the adequacy of any arrangements made for the purposes of restricting the use and distribution of the intercepted material ; ( c ) to give the Tribunal all such assistance as the Tribunal may require for the purpose of enabling it to carry out its statutory functions .
9 In order to have a claim for payment a creditor must prove the debt owed to him or her by the company .
10 When did you last , after such a hug , instead of taking your partner to bed , take him or her by the hand and walk into the garden ?
11 The Court can also make Orders about where the child is to live and who is to see him or her in the event of a relationship breakdown .
12 Alternatively , if you , if he says , ‘ Well I want to have a , I read something and I want to have a discussion , ’ you think this chap does n't know anything about it , and you actually do a lot of the work for him or her in the circumstances .
13 The award covers what the court considers is reasonably sufficient to compensate the defendant for any expenses properly incurred by him or her in the proceedings .
14 If the child resists this to the extent of crying and screaming , the parent can desensitize the child by occasionally placing him or her in the high-chair during the day to play with a favourite toy .
15 You can stamp on toes , feet or shins ; knee him in the thigh or groin ; grab and squeeze testicles or pinch the soft inside of thighs along the trouser seam ; elbow him or her in the ribs or stomach if the person is behind you , or knee them in the belly if in front ; grab the little finger of one of the hands that is holding you round the waist or arms , and bend it backwards , forcing him or her to let go ; bite the side of the neck or slap a cheek or ear ; bash the nose with the front or back of your head ; force the head back by pressing your fingers up nostrils or squeezing the flats of your thumbs into eyes ; or even spit into eyes to make them blink .
16 must also insure him or them in respect of any liability which may be incurred by him or them under the provisions of this Part of this Act relating to payment for emergency treatment .
17 The authorities tend to show that if a test is bodily invasive and/or unpleasant or dangerous then the court will not stay an action until the plaintiff submits him or herself to the test .
18 Under the Finsinger and Vogelsang scheme , the manager is able to capture virtually all the increase in social benefits for him or herself in the form of a bonus in other words the social return is very narrowly distributed .
19 An enraged character is also driven to find an enemy and fight him or it to the death .
20 Back then it was called ‘ nancy boys ’ which was what my father used to call homosexuals , and he thought that all actors were homosexuals , so I could n't tell him that everyone in the company that I first joined was homosexual — except me .
21 Lear speaks again at line 62 , and in the meantime not one but two of his daughters speak , one to him and one to the audience .
22 She had left Finn , wept commendably few of the scalding tears of blighted love , put a curse on him and her of the knock-knees etc. , donned a dashing dress and gone out to dinner .
23 If they have a child who is handicapped , most parents will keep the child and grow to love him and her in the fullness of time .
24 Shouting and grey in the face the guard took them from him while everybody in the carriage woke up .
25 But early on you see he when I before the war he 'd nothing was first of all a push bike
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