Example sentences of "[vb infin] his [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Enrique Sequel Morel , who would resign his Cabinet post , and an economist , Alfonso Serrano . |
| 2 | He drove here last year with Brabham and the track should suit his Renault V10-powered Canon Williams car . |
| 3 | ‘ The finest views are from the bottom , and at some places a little above it , but few dare venture to the bottom particularly those females whose pedestrian excursions have chiefly been upon level ground ; nay the male sex are often appalled with a view of the way , and many a Bond-street gentleman , in his stable costume , would rather hazard his neck four-in-hand , than risk it by having his arms precariously supported by the twigs and branches he may find in his way to the gulph below . ’ |
| 4 | He must need his head testing . |
| 5 | He would need his head testing if he came to Leeds . |
| 6 | That some would come with very bad intentions proved the truth and a person under the assumed character of a man of rank deceived and married the unsuspecting Sally but he did not survive his villanies villanies . |
| 7 | He will audit his management team . |
| 8 | I told him I did not know his friend Bill and the breakfast was for a man who was staying at the inn . |
| 9 | Do you know his birth sign ? ’ |
| 10 | Erm we do n't know where he banks , but we do know his home address . |
| 11 | Obviously these privately owned buses hold no truck with The Knowledge , because our lad did n't know his St Pancreas from his Bell-Bow . |
| 12 | Regular readers will recognise his hero Cap Millet . |
| 13 | ‘ Did your father enjoy his cricket match ? ’ |
| 14 | Well I wonder , did Mark enjoy his days work ? |
| 15 | After a fortnight in which most people wondered if he would survive to lead the team home next weekend after defeats against Norway and the USA , the England manager should enjoy his summer holiday . |
| 16 | President Clinton must uphold his election promise to focus on ( and solve ) America 's problems first , not Europe 's . |
| 17 | ENGLAND defender Gary Charles is homesick at Nottingham Forest — and that could alert his boyhood idols West Ham . |
| 18 | ‘ Sure , ’ he said , ‘ the only reason for walking into the jaws of Death is so 's you can steal His gold teeth . ’ |
| 19 | SINGER Stevie Wonder was jubilant yesterday after a San Francisco appeals court ruled he did not steal his hit song I Just Called To Say I Love You . |
| 20 | After she had been applauded and gone out again , Mick announced that he would now demonstrate his Fred Astaire number . |
| 21 | Mr Major spoke out during Prime Minister 's question time when MP John Carlisle ( C Luton N ) raised the case of a headteacher who , after being awarded a salary increase , had written to Education Secretary John Patten ‘ telling him he could stuff his pay rise ’ . |
| 22 | He could munch his tuna fish sandwich , lapse into reverie and cut out both the music of Soul II Soul wafting through the window and the endless , fragmented tales of classroom woes exchanged obsessively between the other staff . |
| 23 | Mr Smart has been assured that his TV licence is on its way , and that he can watch his television set with no worry of having a visit by a TV licensing inquiry officer . ’ |
| 24 | He had always said that Rose Lacson , the woman he met in one of Manila 's finest hotels and brought back to live in a mansion that she designed , would inherit his iron-ore wealth . |
| 25 | For instance , a board member whose own firm is on the wrong side of a squeeze should not misuse his board position to try and break the squeeze . |
| 26 | Did n't he lock his chamber door ? ’ |
| 27 | He could feel his shoulder blades sticking out and a powerful migraine beginning . |
| 28 | He could feel his heart beating , a surge of desire such as he had not experienced since he had last seen her , making it almost impossible to refrain from making an immediate approach . |
| 29 | She could feel his heart beating . |
| 30 | Tony could feel his heart beating — faster than he could ever remember . |