Example sentences of "his [noun sg] has [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The seller can not rely on any exclusion clause , no matter what liability it claims to exclude , to the extent that he or his agent has misrepresented the effect of the clause .
2 His research has shown the area to have decreased from 2,000 square kilometres in 1966 to 700 sq km in 1989 .
3 He still does n't know the exact reason for the problem that kept him in care for a week — more tests are planned at the end of next month — and which has prevented him from going back to Stamford Bridge , where his coaching has transformed the fortunes of London 's Cinderella club .
4 But while his condition has improved the couple are still face eviction from their home near Oxford .
5 But he can afford to joke because his pub has won the Egon Ronay Family Pub of the Year award .
6 His armour has become a bandage
7 A man who was severely burned in a fire at his home has undergone an emergency skin graft .
8 But he 's worked hard to adapt to the pace of things in England and because of that , his skill has suffered a bit .
9 While there has been criticism of Mr Lamont 's performance during the election campaign , Mr Major admires the way his Chancellor has withstood the criticism and held firm to tough economic policies .
10 My father in his retirement has become a computer hobbyist , upgrading constantly , browsing through those 500-page magazines which sell the same computer in different boxes , assembled by underpaid and exploited single mothers in the Midlands .
11 It is important to identify the settlor because if he or his spouse has retained a benefit or interest under the settlement or can benefit under the settlement he can be taxable upon the trust income .
12 A factory worker with just two O Levels to his name has won a place to study at Oxford .
13 He died in 1980 , but his wife has completed the story and famous friends add their recollections .
14 Montag returns home just after his first meeting with Clarisse to discover his wife has taken an overdose of sleeping tablets .
15 ‘ He 's a deliberate pain to be honest but his yelling has made a difference .
16 Triumphant in this latest development in his career has bought a manor house in the area .
17 Fordham was both honest and realistic enough to concede that the most severe examination of his outlook possibly still awaited him — to date , his career has known no period of prolonged failure and the misery this can induce .
18 Scotland 's rugby coach is acknowledged worldwide as the master alchemist whose inspired blending of the human elements at his disposal has made a nonsense of the form book .
19 He is acknowledged worldwide now as the master alchemist whose inspired blending of the human elements at his disposal has made a nonsense of perceived national pool strengths .
20 ‘ By nature Paul is a quiet , unassuming lad , but this season he has really come out of his shell and his game has improved no end .
21 His life has measured the ups and downs as faithfully as a seismograph .
22 ‘ The reality , however , is that his Government has given the bombers ' political wing the right to be in the council chamber . ’
23 When his form is good , he straight drives with awesome certainty , barely bothering to run as he knows his timing has ensured a boundary .
24 When his form is good , he straight drives with awesome certainty , barely bothering to run as he knows his timing has ensured a boundary .
25 At home in Belgrade , the Serb capital , Mr Milosevic is promoting the Vance-Owen plan in the face of opposition from extreme nationalists , who say he is betraying the Bosnian Serbs , and democrats , who say his nationalism has landed the country in a disastrous mess .
26 Although he evidently knew what the king had planned , he nowhere states it explicitly , and his silence has left the field to Mancini 's version .
27 Although he evidently knew what the king had planned , he nowhere states it explicitly , and his silence has left the field to Mancini 's version .
28 Today , his anti-Semitism has become a habit , a mechanical response , a focus for all his resentments : his poverty , his lack of formal education , his peripheral place in the world of music … .
29 But his widow has made a present of a portrait of , of the , of the prophet , which is now in the Meeting House in Sussex University , with a plaque erm commemorating the gift .
30 We 've been ordered to protect the identity of the boy involved , though his mother has faced the press to talk about the episode for the first time .
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