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

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1 His armour has become a bandage
2 But he 's worked hard to adapt to the pace of things in England and because of that , his skill has suffered a bit .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 A factory worker with just two O Levels to his name has won a place to study at Oxford .
6 ‘ He 's a deliberate pain to be honest but his yelling has made a difference .
7 Triumphant in this latest development in his career has bought a manor house in the area .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 When his form is good , he straight drives with awesome certainty , barely bothering to run as he knows his timing has ensured a boundary .
11 When his form is good , he straight drives with awesome certainty , barely bothering to run as he knows his timing has ensured a boundary .
12 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 … .
13 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 .
14 Tonight , John Taylor revealed that his mother has had a stroke and he says the strain of the whole affair is to blame .
15 His oeuvre has become a sort of national institution that is regarded with affection by a large number of people , something akin to the singing of ‘ Land of Hope and Glory ’ on the Last Night of the Proms .
16 His death has affected a nation which is already facing a crisis of identity , as Moscow refuses to recognize its independence .
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