Example sentences of "[prep] his [adj] [noun pl] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | With his few belongings it was home to him wherever he went . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | As his judgement suffered in his calmer moments from overconfidence , so in his energetic ones it suffered from being too headlong . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | From his later writings it is obvious that he was quite fascinated by the entire operation and its execution . |
| 8 | If he does retire to concentrate on his medical duties it will be a big loss . |