Example sentences of "who [verb] his [noun] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The terrible murderer who stalked his victims in the Tower ? |
| 2 | Those who shared his belief in the ultimate weapon , Pentagon chiefs and Congressional hawks , put pressure on the President . |
| 3 | He had a gift for friendship , and a wide range of acquaintances , but his close friends were few and in his later years were drawn from a small circle who shared his interest in the lives and books of medieval scholars . |
| 4 | Peter , who made his fortune in the family wallpaper business , was a generous , demonstrative and easy-going stepfather . |
| 5 | Mr Tapie , who made his fortune in the 1970s and 80s rescuing troubled companies , once called his dramatic entry into adidas three years ago the best deal he had ever struck . |
| 6 | It co-stars Hugh Grant , 31 , who made his name in the film of E M Forster 's Maurice . |
| 7 | This was the third century in 10 Tests for the left-handed opener , who made his debut in the fourth Test against the West Indies in January and hit 839 runs in the Ashes series . |
| 8 | The Selhurst sick parade already includes Chris Coleman and Paul Williams , while top scorer Chris Armstrong is Cup-tied and teenager George Ndah — who made his debut in the 1-1 draw at Anfield a fortnight ago — faces a late test on a gashed leg . |
| 9 | However , it is not a particularly difficult race and the brindle who made his comeback in the Dundalk ‘ 525 ’ International after a period at stud , looks set to qualify safely . |
| 10 | Baker , who described his role in the talks as attempting to impress upon the Iraqi government the determination of the 28-country coalition to eject Iraqi forces from Kuwait , said that he had " heard nothing which showed any Iraqi flexibility whatever " . |
| 11 | With Sironi 's inclusion in the Tate Gallery 's ‘ On Classic Ground ’ , and a general reappraisal of European art between the wars , it is a timely decision and brings out of retirement Estorick , now eighty and recently living in New York and Barbados , who built his reputation in the art market by buying Futurist and Surrealist paintings shortly after the conclusion of World War II . |
| 12 | Each strip was staked by its winner who cut his mark in the ground . |
| 13 | ‘ He was highly strung , easily depressed , ’ he said , ‘ but used to go round the theatre chanting to himself the words — which I believe he learned from Frank Finlay , who played his father in the play — ’ I must be resilient , resilient ! ’ |
| 14 | The Facts is preoccupied with one shiksa in particular : the deadly Josie , whom Roth marries , who forces his hand in the matter by faking an abortion , who comes near to destroying him , and who may have been , according to the Zuckerman letter at the end of the book , an alcoholic . |
| 15 | There was a considerable amount in the bag , ’ said Mr McQuaker , who injured his shoulder in the scuffle with the youths . |
| 16 | One player definitely missing this weekend is Llanelli and Wales B scrum-half and captain Rupert Moon , who injured his collarbone in the East Wales v West Wales match in Cardiff on Monday . |
| 17 | Lancashire batsman Neil Fairbrother , who jarred his shoulder in the field , will be fit to bat . |
| 18 | FIREFIGHTERS yesterday freed a four-year-old who trapped his thumb in the bracket of a car wing mirror he found while playing . |
| 19 | The unpopularity of the planned change , however , led Kim Young Sam to reverse his position and exposed him to subsequent attack by DJP supporters within the ruling party , who leaked his role in the memorandum agreement to the press . |
| 20 | At first glance , it seems hardly necessary to make another film about Van Gogh ; but Maurice Pialat , who began his career in the late 1960s , has found a new approach by showing the artist not as a great figure of his times but as a tormented , talented painter living in a village among ordinary folk . |
| 21 | Police believe the man responsible for the murder is a client known only as John who signed his name in the book at the massage parlour on the day Miss Trenholme was murdered . |
| 22 | Like Auerbach a scholar of Germanic origins who finished his career in the United States , Spitzer developed , in contrast to him , a method of stylistic analysis which concentrated firmly on the individual text . |
| 23 | Faldo shot a closing 77 in last year 's US Open at Pebble Beach to finish joint fourth , six shots behind Kite , who broke his duck in the majors by mastering the windy conditions in California . |
| 24 | Part of today 's cargo was assembled some weeks ago by Lance Corporal Gary Manning … a soldier who lost his life in the crash in Scotland . |
| 25 | International : Hong Kong : If the hat fits This weekend , Chris Patten , Tory Party chairman who lost his seat in the general election , is taking a break in France to consider a new job offer — the Governorship of Hong Kong . |
| 26 | If the police made Wheeler feel uncomfortable about who had what keys , Wheeler would simply pass this on with interest to anyone who crossed his path in the near future . |
| 27 | De Gaulle 's priorities on becoming the Fourth Republic 's last prime minister had a familiar ring to anybody who remembered his actions in the 1940s . |
| 28 | It is the type of attitude you would expect from a man who cites Buck Shelford as his role model and who learned his trade in the best of all academies . |
| 29 | Boy George , though , was nothing less than a man in drag , a gender-bender who flounced his sexuality in the faces of outrages tabloids and ecstatic teenage girls . |
| 30 | GEORGE GRAHAM last night vowed to silence the boo-boys who bait his players in the most spectacular way he can — by winning the Premier League . |