Example sentences of "[noun prp] that his [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We heard from Mr Edgar that his sister had died , and that he was returning soon with his young nephew . |
| 2 | He sat on a huge leather chair with a sigh of relief and it was clear to Hari that his leg had been giving him trouble . |
| 3 | In this case Mr Kelly made it clear to Dixons that his client needed a PC which could be upgraded to 4Mb of RAM and could take a dongle plugged into Com1 . |
| 4 | He told Ramsey that his language was paradoxical and difficult . |
| 5 | In their petition , the Gascon clergy and nobility reminded Edward that his predecessors as ‘ lords ’ ( domini ) of Aquitaine , and their seneschals , had made full use of this assembly and that it was a valuable weapon in his armoury against the pretensions of the king of France and his officers . |
| 6 | I knew from Rex that his work in Swindon had mystified his contemporaries , so , when you turned up , the one man who might know all about it , it seemed an opportunity too good to miss . ’ |
| 7 | Mr Horn will seek to capitalise on the ensuing good will to convince Bucharest that his country has no hostile designs . |
| 8 | My falling in love with Julian was nothing to do with me , nothing to do with Julian , but part of the curse put on Bernard that his wife would become the love object of a man more attractive , more wealthy , more intelligent and of a higher status than he , so he did n't stand an earthly . |
| 9 | Prince Charles had intended to wait for Cumberland to attack , but after his troops had endured this merciless fire for 20 minutes or more one commander warned Lord George Murray that his men ‘ were turned so impatient that they were like to break their ranks ’ and the pretender agreed to an immediate attack . |
| 10 | One of these writers , the poet Hölderlin , claims our particular attention here for the new attitude towards Germany that his commitment to the Greek ideal entails — and also for his intuitive awareness of a greater complexity underlying " the spirit of Greece " than Winckelmann or his immediate successors had been able to recognize . |
| 11 | I suggested to Lord Bonham-Carter that his pedigree inevitably made him a political appointee himself : |
| 12 | It was perhaps typical of Ferguson that his home debut for Scotland after a period of prolonged difficulty on and off the field should be an unfettered display of the forward 's rich gifts . |
| 13 | This was not merely to reassure his wife , but to make clear to Sarah that his love for Elizabeth had never wavered . |
| 14 | President Endara confirmed on Jan. 23 during a visit to Costa Rica that his government intended to abolish the Panamanian Defence Forces in favour of a civil guard force modelled along Costa Rican lines . |
| 15 | PETER Mauldon ( right ) , winner of the Champion Beer of Britain award , admitted when he received his plaque last month from CAMRA chairman John Cryne that his Suffolk brewery was ‘ bulging at the seams ’ as a result of demand for his Black Adder Stout . |
| 16 | Chandler , who retired last year , said in a statement released by IBM that his work with the company was ‘ totally open and frank . ’ |
| 17 | In the event , the most important repercussion of the appointment was to deprive Kent of the championship , for it proved such a traumatic time for Cowdrey that his team lost their way for a few weeks , and missed the title by just one agonizing point . |
| 18 | They 're just having a just having a review and they 've told Mick that his lads are going to be civilianised . |
| 19 | Muzaffer Aslan , leader of the Iraqi National Turkoman Party , had announced on May 8 in Ankara that his party would not participate . |
| 20 | The ten-week India campaign could hardly have started on a worse personal note when it was announced , just as England flew in on 29 December that his marriage was over . |
| 21 | He did n't tell Anthony that his parents had paid for his travels . |
| 22 | Coleridge told Estlin that his heart ‘ yearned toward the ministry ’ , and he was soon able to convince himself that even his unorthodox beliefs might not be a major obstacle to his acceptance of the post , and the income it would guarantee . |
| 23 | The suicide bid follows protests by Newall 's solicitor Chris Finch that his client was being held in ‘ inhuman conditions ’ . |
| 24 | He came so often to check up on Faye that his presence was hardly cause for special comment , let alone celebration . |
| 25 | ‘ Did you enjoy telling Jim Lancaster that his wife was having an affair with David Parkin ? ’ |
| 26 | She would go back to Sea House and tell Stephen that his father had been on a train at the time of his mother 's death . |
| 27 | ZANA reported him as saying on arrival in Lusaka that his fight was with Mr Heath only , and that he wanted the people of Zambia to ‘ leave the British people here alone ’ . |
| 28 | He might just get the benefit of the doubt — because his side were under such intense pressure in the last ten minutes at Elland Road that his mind was concentrated on the battle on the field . |
| 29 | Sheriff James Smith told Daniels that his actions had been foolish and the offence was serious . |
| 30 | On the 21 June , 1955 , the Caribbean Commission informed Williams that his contract with them would not be renewed . |