Example sentences of "[prep] his [adj] [noun] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | To provide for these services to be provided efficiently and to avoid the Assistant Director being involved in detailed matters in these areas to the detriment of his managerial responsibility it is recommended that an Office Manager be appointed who would co-ordinate all these activities . |
| 2 | When , however , one examines Oakeshott 's political writing in the context of his philosophical work it is clear that his notion of tradition is different from that of Burke . |
| 3 | Then at the end of his third year it all went wrong . |
| 4 | So in this instance it would be made on half , if , if the husband had left his job of his own accord it would be made on half of that amount . |
| 5 | In terms of his own objectives it was a diplomatic coup — even if the " independent " element was qualified in practice by the British desire to minimize the costs . |
| 6 | If ever a politician lost his audience with his first sentence it was Meacher . |
| 7 | With his few belongings it was home to him wherever he went . |
| 8 | But Eleanor too had to travel a great deal , and in his earliest years it was almost certainly Richard 's nurse who provided love and security on a day-to-day basis . |
| 9 | In his second year it dawned on him that he and his friends were the cleverest young men in the world . |
| 10 | In his early drawings it was the delicacy of line that caught my attention ; there is the same exquisite feeling in many of the watercolours that he painted in his later years . |
| 11 | As his judgement suffered in his calmer moments from overconfidence , so in his energetic ones it suffered from being too headlong . |
| 12 | In his own life it had always been he who was the supplicant , telephoning Diana from call boxes on his rounds in the hope of closing some nagging gap of intimacy left at breakfast , and always having to hide the agony of dread that her casualness could cause him for fear of the danger of irritating her . |
| 13 | To distance himself from his domestic woes it can be expected Gooch will drive himself and his players even harder than usual in training the next few days . |
| 14 | From his later writings it is obvious that he was quite fascinated by the entire operation and its execution . |
| 15 | Last night had been wonderful ; but then , every time her body played host to his thick prick it was sheer heaven . |
| 16 | If he does retire to concentrate on his medical duties it will be a big loss . |
| 17 | and he was never on his own doing it |
| 18 | DAVID MELLOR has gone to the back benches nursing the belief that since he told John Major all about his expenses-paid holiday it made it okay and if life were fair none of us should have considered him out of order . |
| 19 | Although William Green was deprecatory about his own writing it is most happy for us that his Guide ( 1819 ) sets out clearly the aspirations of his art . |
| 20 | As it fails to enable Alan to take reasonable care for his own safety it will not have this effect . |
| 21 | The Secretary of State is yawning at his own speech it is so boring . |
| 22 | But no , by his very movement it was plain that he was supple and vigorous , full of life and passion and promise . |