Example sentences of "his name " in BNC.
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| 1 | And if his name be George , I 'll call him Peter ; |
| 2 | Lo , here in one line is his name twice writ : |
| 3 | It shall hold His Name in reverence and shall respect and honour religion . |
| 4 | He 's stuck a label on all his umbrellas with his name and address but he never gets them back . |
| 5 | ‘ The master 's , Colonel Swanton 's ( I know because he takes size 12 ) , Captain Heatherington-Scott 's ( he had his name in his ) and one pair more . |
| 6 | His name was Martin and what had happened that he had let Lucy go ? |
| 7 | ‘ If his name is there , he is in mortal danger , and if the French war gets worse , they will be taking them all . ’ |
| 8 | Cameron passed it by , the man could stew in his choler for a while , and when the dark came on and his servants and womenfolk grued at every owl-call or salmon-splash from the river , his defiance would burn lower and he would give his name . |
| 9 | She ran after him , calling his name . |
| 10 | He took himself , his name and his calling seriously . |
| 11 | What was his name again ? |
| 12 | She did n't ask his name she preferred to guess . |
| 13 | He had give his name as E. Thomas Reardon and it turned out to be a pseudonym , so cheques left on the mantel were useless , and he must have known that they would be . |
| 14 | It was the worst of all Coney Island 's dark corners , and I ventured down it , calling his name and looking in dirty windows . |
| 15 | J. Smart of Powys lived up to his name , and was the only entrant to get it right . |
| 16 | ‘ He earned his name because of the expression on his face . |
| 17 | First , the murdered man : he turned out to be a student at the Petrine Agricultural Academy , and his name was Ivanov . |
| 18 | His name has been moderately conjured with by British academics , but there have been few attempts to systematize his work for the classroom , as has happened in the United States . |
| 19 | WITH at most one new work a year to his name , Jonathan Burrows is hardly a prolific choreographer . |
| 20 | Mr Scargill is said by sources in the National Union of Mineworkers to be putting his name forward for the Barnsley West and Penistone constituency . |
| 21 | David Lockley , 43 , of Sussex Road , Lowestoft , Suffolk , who changed his name by deed poll from John Byatt , was remanded in custody until Friday when he appeared before Hemel Hempstead magistrates charged with killing Mary Angela Byatt in August 1979 . |
| 22 | The Speaker of the House of Commons , Bernard Weatherill , has lent his name to a Commission on Citizenship in which the organisation Community Service Volunteers has taken a lead . |
| 23 | Known as FJ Gutmann in the 1930s , he anglicised his name to Goodman for the war years , serving in the ranks as a soldier before becoming attached to the Royal Air Force 's Photographic Interpretation Unit at Medmenham by the war 's end . |
| 24 | Five months ago it was tens of thousands , quickly to become millions , of Chinese invoking his name as a symbol of the political reforms which their own rulers would not give them . |
| 25 | Well before Cordoba made his debut over today 's course two months ago , his name was being whispered behind many a well-respected hand as the one to be on for next year 's 2000 Guineas . |
| 26 | Sandford , a lawyer before becoming the youngest chief executive in local government , was upset when his name was leaked to the press , and Taylor is incensed to find himself suddenly only a contender for a job to which he was appointed in August . |
| 27 | Sandford , a lawyer before becoming the youngest chief executive in local government , was upset when his name was leaked to the press , and Taylor is incensed to find himself suddenly only a contender for a job to which he was appointed by the League 's president , Bill Fox , in August . |
| 28 | And if the Soviet leader kept silent in Peking in May , as hundreds of thousands shouted his name during the demonstrations at Tiananmen , he seems the more likely to say nothing which might inflame passions so comparatively close to home . |
| 29 | This same impulse leads him to recall the life of Harry Fonstein , a distant friend who miraculously escaped the Nazi holocaust , thanks to an underground operation masterminded by the Broadway impresario Billy Rose , or ‘ Bella Rosa ’ as his name sounds when whispered in excitable Italian . |
| 30 | Whatever the future holds for him , Mr Pozsgay has already ensured that his name will for ever be written in Hungarian history books . |