Example sentences of "his [noun pl] [to-vb] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A LOYALIST politician has admitted talking to Sinn Fein about his plans to travel into the heart of republican areas of Belfast . |
| 2 | Did 1973 respond to his plans to leapfrog into the elite who would be actually paid to drive ? |
| 3 | To ask the Secretary of State for Energy what are his plans to assist with the repair and protection of the electricity supply in the event of severe weather conditions . |
| 4 | His colleagues at the NSC , John Lang continued , had given him the nickname ‘ Knight Rider ’ , after the television hero ( ’ one man and his machine , dedicated to the righting of wrongs ’ ) , for his disappearances to confer with the contras . |
| 5 | Chuck was the first to recover , and when he pulled himself to his knees to peer across the plain , the closeness of the leading herd bull surprised him . |
| 6 | ‘ He 'll never get that , ’ said Gazzer flatly , heaving himself to his knees to look over the edge . |
| 7 | Initial returns indicated the re-election of President Joaquín Balaguer , 83 , of the Social Christian Reformist Party ( PRSC ) , but on May 18 his long-time rival , Juan Bosch , 81 , of the Dominican Liberation Party ( PLD ) , accused the government of " colossal fraud " and urged his supporters to take to the streets in protest . |
| 8 | The Friar frowned , checked his ho-hoings and allowed his eyes to flicker from the enemies in front . |
| 9 | It took seconds for his eyes to adjust to the gloom . |
| 10 | It took a few minutes for his eyes to adjust to the dimness , and he remained still , blinking hard , making out the man standing directly in front of him holding the shotgun , while on the stairs to his left another person — a woman ? — was also holding what looked like a small pistol on him . |
| 11 | He invited his clients to pay for the privilege of cutting his locks and raised £1,000 for the Chest Heart and Stroke Association . |
| 12 | Erich Duchinsky , a Youth Allyah worker at Pakefield and Dovercourt , encouraged his youngsters to keep on the move . |
| 13 | One Cabinet Minister wanted his bodyguards to help with the haymaking at his farm . |
| 14 | Warner was in action again four minutes later ; Terry Stevenson 's big drop kick was picked up by Kevin Thaws , he shook off the attentions of Mark Walton , but Warner spread himself superbly at his feet to block on the edge of the box . |
| 15 | Michael Heseltine , the Board of Trade President , joyfully grasped Mr Major 's arm and a beaming Chancellor Norman Lamont leaped to his feet to join in the celebration . |
| 16 | He trained his dogs to return to the kennels after they were sold . |
| 17 | Tim White casts doubts on Kalb 's ability to discharge his undertakings to care for the material he had collected . |
| 18 | Marlene had stolen his jacket when he went to the loo , he had just enough money in his trousers to pay for the meal . |
| 19 | Both could do worse than go back to Tony Crosland and update his ideas to allow for the issues of gender , race , environment , low growth and others of which he was ignorant . |
| 20 | Another who may find himself in the same situation will call upon all his inner resources in his efforts to deal with the problem . |
| 21 | As the Doctor continued his efforts to communicate with the slaves , Blake noticed the Galks talking to the Cun . |
| 22 | The Secretary of State exercised his powers to apply to the NIRC under the Industrial Relations Act 1971 for an order requiring a ballot of trade union members to be held . |
| 23 | And with close season signing from Limerick , Barry Ryan , also sidelined with a hamstring injury , Derry boss Roy Coyle has n't his sorrows to seek at the moment . |
| 24 | The sane constable rapidly learnt to withstand the pressure from his seniors to work by the book . |
| 25 | He threw with such power that Mungo half expected his darts to go through the board and stick in the wall . |
| 26 | He did not use the Donation in his arguments to restore to the papacy command over the Papal State — his policy of recuperatio — but the diplomas of Carolingian and later emperors . |
| 27 | Bedford dentist David Woolley has written an in-house leaflet for his patients to warn of the problems of halitosis . |
| 28 | He wants to talk about getting some of his poets to work on the Alps — he 's looking after one or two o the Romantics for a few months , while a colleague of his is sitting on a commission of inquiry . |
| 29 | The Prince muttered , ‘ Bless you , ’ then stood in his stirrups to gaze at the Lancers through a telescope . |
| 30 | No sooner had Havard become a friend than Lewis casually asked one day why Minto and Maureen did not entertain the doctor 's family ; have his wife to tea and allow his children to swim in the quarry pond . |