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

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1 In his later work , however , Althusser modified his account of the distinction between science and ideology , a shift which has had important consequences for his analysis of the relation between individuals and practices .
2 It enabled John Major to revive his version of the constitutional agenda .
3 We first meet Richard Faucenbois as a boy approaching his twelfth birthday in The Black Riders ; The Stormy Petrel and The House of the Paladin return to the boy at fourteen and fifteen , when he has already earned his nickname of the Stormy Petrel , and in The Betrayer he moves into his sixteenth year with agonising decisions to make ; in three later books ( Richard and the Golden Horseshoe , The Red Rose of Ruvina and The Secret of the White Peacock , he is in his mid-twenties and the chases and escapes of youth have been put aside for the role of diplomat and teacher .
4 Dr. Eric Williams retained his leadership of the P.N.M. up until his death in 1981 , C.L.R.James retained his revolutionary fervour right up until his death in 1989 .
5 Lack of trust or love framed his view of the world to the end .
6 During a visit to Bonn on March 11 UK Prime Minister John Major described his vision of the UK " at the very heart of Europe " .
7 Gurney 's poems celebrate his love of the Gloucestershire countryside with the same unsentimental vigour as they report on the realities of trench warfare and chart his gradual descent into madness .
8 But the commune also served a major coercive function since the majority in each village stood to lose should an individual either fail to meet his share of the payments due or take to flight .
9 Tom Walkinshaw , chairman of the BRDC and their trading subsidiary Silverstone Circuits Ltd before the deal was made , has since been sacked and has resigned his membership of the Drivers ' Club .
10 The list of around forty possible members includes Mauricio Kagel , Andrzej Wajda , and Göyrgi Ligeti ( the latter having recently resigned his membership of the Berlin Akademie ) .
11 The list of around forty possible members includes Mauricio Kagel , Andrzej Wajda , and Göyrgi Ligeti ( the latter having recently resigned his membership of the Berlin Akademie ) .
12 Stan was eager to increase his knowledge of the preparation of specimens .
13 * Usage Rate — the supplier may attempt to increase the purchase rate of the customer , so that the customer becomes a heavier user , or may instead try to increase his proportion of the customer 's total order for the product .
14 The main result that emerges from such an existential self-analysis is that man owes his understanding of the meaning of being to the fact that he exists in an object-transcending manner , and is therefore able to conceive of the possibility of nothingness , i.e. of the world not existing at all .
15 The Treaty of Tordesillas of 1494 embodied his division of the world between them along a not-very-precisely defined meridian line running about 45° West .
16 It contains his account of the birth and resurrection of Jesus , plus a collection of various sayings and parables .
17 What she hated was the scorn lacing his recognition of the power he had held over her , then and now , although it occurred to her that he really had been considerate — merciful — in leaving her alone six years ago .
18 Before a youth was apprenticed to the Sechem he was committed to a number of years of study of the Yasa , memorising the codex in its entirety so that he was capable of relating his knowledge of the law to science .
19 Opponents of the party leader say his criticism of the pre-meeting comments to the press as disloyal increased the political temperature which exploded when he pointed out to three executive members that collective responsibility had worked in their favour in past occasions and any comments should be made in private .
20 It is important to note that it is on the basis of the self-evident cultural value of these texts that Bateson develops his sense of the wider relationship between culture and democracy .
21 Goebbels , as we saw , ranked his creation of the public Hitler image as his greatest propaganda triumph .
22 In an introduction to the Sadler 's Wells Opera Book on Peter Grimes Britten mentioned his adoption of the " classical practice of separate numbers " and his rejection of " the Wagnerian theory of " permanent melody " .
23 He made a brief , unsuccessful return , but his future was overseas : Lisbon first , and then San Sebastian , where the club 's policy of using only Basque players ( recently broken by the arrival of John Aldridge from Liverpool ) limited his use of the cheque book .
24 How , then , might he describe his view of the game ?
25 Adorno did not write a history of music , nor did he describe his picture of the music-historical field in any great detail .
26 Gandhi illustrates his rejection of the charge of idolatry by stating : ‘ Every Hindu child knows that the stone in the famous temple in Banaras is not Kashi Vishwanath .
27 I take full account of these defects in his evidence , but overall I found his experience of the likely care regimes introduced in cashes , in cases such as that of the plaintiff to be of assistance .
28 Matthew places his account of the wise men in a historical setting .
29 Mr Gorbachev has not bothered to hide his disapproval of the way Mr Ceausescu and his family have ruled Romania .
30 This is Mould , for the first time since his epic ‘ Workbook ’ album , recapturing his sense of The Definitive : the last word in love songs and the full stop after heartbreak .
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