Example sentences of "[prep] those who [verb] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | Progress towards this happy state would be hindered by revolution ; some of those who read his book might have been inspired to take some practical action , so in order to make clear his position Godwin produced a pamphlet in 1795 entitled Considerations on Lord Grenville ‘ s and Mr. Pitt 's Bills in which he supported the government 's repression of ‘ agitators and democrats ’ . |
| 2 | In this , Rodrigo once again displayed his judgement of what was best for Spain , for under this oath Alfonso gained the support of those who doubted his right to rule , as well as the support of El Cid himself , who now showed himself willing to stand by the new King . |
| 3 | Against those who see his political career as stemming from mundane and this-worldly considerations such as a desire for power , I would argue that there is no good reason to reject his own understanding of the connection between the two . |
| 4 | All the bravado about earning his living , enjoying comedy and making the faces cut little ice with those who knew his capabilities . |
| 5 | He 's also philosophical about those who doubt his theory of hops responding to music . |
| 6 | Charles repeatedly threatened this for those who flouted his authority . |
| 7 | For those who missed his performance in They Came And Ate Us it must be said that this was n't a very nice demon at all . |
| 8 | This was a natural enough view for those who remembered his tariff opinions before the war , his stout defence of Ulster and his diehard opinions in 1911 . |
| 9 | It had a marked effect on those who read his poetry , and a few years later Leonard was to find himself tutored by one of Pound 's most sympathetic admirers and directed to the understanding of the American 's verse , somewhat to Leonard 's concern , as we shall see . |
| 10 | Immediately after Mr Lamont sat down , the Prime Minister took the rare step of issuing a brief statement , obviously aimed to pour scorn on those who say his days as Chancellor are numbered . |
| 11 | Not only was it a cornerstone of Paul 's faith , he intended it to be a promise and a challenge to those who read his letter , whether in the Roman empire of his day , or Devon in 1992 . |
| 12 | He could be described as the George Best of rugby except that his fame is confined , outside of Australia , mainly to those who follow his sport , rather than Best 's . |
| 13 | The underwater explorer Jacques Cousteau was among those who lent his name to the protest . |
| 14 | The departure of Sir Reginald Dorman-Smith was regretted by those who shared his emphasis on the political issues . |
| 15 | In his lifetime he was widely loved and admired as ‘ the seraphic Ken ’ even by those who deplored his political stance . |
| 16 | Zeelenberg is n't worried by those who question his sanity at turning down big cash incentives from Rothmans and Lucky Strike . |
| 17 | Salisbury did not share half the views held by those who accepted his lead , but he was a focus for the increasing Unionist discontent , a respectable public figure acting from the highest motives ; by 1921 he had made the diehard opposition a formidable force . |
| 18 | The elder and his dwindling following claim that misfortunes are the judgment of the outraged ancestors ; his opponents — led by those who covet his position — claim they are due to intolerable acts of malicious witchcraft , providing incontrovertible proof that their author is no longer fit to retain his exalted office . |
| 19 | Kermit-like , he was peering disapprovingly at the massed ranks of his political opponents , a stare that was returned , by those who caught his eye , with surprise tinged with disapproval . |