Example sentences of "[prep] his [num] [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having overtaken Clive 's score , he declared knowing that if he lost his wicket in the remaining two of his 10 overs he would have 10 runs deducted . |
| 2 | ( 15 ) was both District and Scottish Boxing Champion in 1992 , winning 16 out of his 18 bouts He received his trophy earlier this month from mother |
| 3 | Hmm , well , okay , last night Mickey , you and I just about wrote off Lester Piggott 's career , and er today , well inside the last furlong of er one of his three races I believe today , this is how Rapid Raceline 's course commentator John Penny , saw the closing stages . |
| 4 | But in his two lectures he contented himself with a couple of scattered references to " Apolline clarity " and tragedy 's — actually Shakespearean tragedy 's — " Dionysiac " quality . |
| 5 | In his 42 Tests he has landed 588 points . |
| 6 | In his four hands he holds a sceptre , a string of beads , a bow and a book of scripture . |
| 7 | If , in addition , I were accompanied by his fifteen soldiers I believed we should be too strong a party to invite attack , while not so strong as to alarm and provoke the tribes . |