Example sentences of "his fellow [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | John Newsom brought to that task an intimate knowledge of the workings of the Establishment , a rich store of anecdote ( much of it scurrilous ) , a delight in getting to know his fellow members and in entertaining them in princely style , and a huge sense of fun . |
2 | He was presumably known to at least some of his fellow members — who themselves became foundation members of the Veterinary College — in particular the Duke of Northumberland , first president of the College ; Granville Penn , active in the establishment of the College , who became a member of the Society of Arts in 1788 and was in 1791 a steward ; the Earl of Morton ( one of Vial 's patrons ) ; Thomas Pitt FSA , subsequently to be one of the most assiduous attenders of meetings of the College governors , and last , but not least , Arthur Young , a member of the Society of Arts since 1769 . |
3 | Just before he died , Leonard Cheshire came to see us with his fellow members of the Order of Merit . |
4 | This is a legitimate help to any member who wishes to communicate with any of his fellow members and to a take-over bidder . |
5 | Here otherwise close associates like Bridgeman and F. E. Smith distanced themselves from Maxse , while another committed tariff reformer , his fellow editor and friend H. A. Gwynne , pointedly told him that ‘ for good or evil ’ , the Conservative party was ‘ the only weapon we have with which to achieve our purpose and help on the causes which both you and I have strongly at heart … and anything that tends to disorganize it or to destroy the efficiency of that weapon seems to me to postpone the fulfilment of our desires … |
6 | Since he had the respect and liking of his fellow artists , he was often able to enter the studios and choose a characteristic work before it was put on show . |
7 | ‘ There was a time , ’ she read , ‘ when the acclaim of both the public and his fellow artists was a common thing for Mr Michael Swinton . |
8 | Gould assumed a superior status over his fellow naturalist , not only as his employer but as a new member of the middle-classes . |
9 | Mr Donjela ‘ Donnie ’ Wahlberg , the putative vocal stylist with the popular beat ensemble , Recent Children In The Vicinity ( aka New Kids On The Block ) , is apparently mortified at claims that he and his fellow troubadours ‘ do n't sing on their albums or at concerts . ’ |
10 | Breaking away from his fellow navvies he elbowed through the crowd to shake Seb vigorously by the hand . |
11 | His most emotional words were about his fellow hostage and friend who he called John boy . |
12 | He and his fellow communists , enraged by the poverty , the unemployment and exploitation of the workers , would fight with the Nazi gangs , their strident shawm pipe bands competing in decibel levels with the Nazis ' drums and trumpets . |
13 | The chief reason for this visit happening at all is that the Soviet Union wants it to ; Soviet Foreign Minister , Edouard Sheverdnaze was in North Korea , putting pressure on his fellow Communists to reform ; the Soviets are fed up with subsidizing them and anyhow , want economic help from the capitalists in South Korea . |
14 | The accusations against him were unfounded ; all but 63 of his fellow deputies accepted that , in a vote on November 13th 1936 . |
15 | The prosecutor tells them that if they both confess they will go to jail for ten years ; if neither confesses they will get two years ; if only one confesses he ( the confessor ) will get just one year while his fellow prisoner goes down for 20 . |
16 | It was a great escape for a team so used to getting caught , but Rough and his fellow revellers chanced their luck and noisily ordered room-service when they got back to the hotel . |
17 | His strength of character was invaluable in dealing with the guards and his commitment to his fellow hostages was such that he would listen quietly and matter of factly on the occasions when we all had a heart-to-heart about the little ways in which we got on each others ' nerves . |
18 | His curious insecurity would turn him permanently against some of his fellow hostages . |
19 | When we said Edinburgh , his fellow officer began to regale the merits of Heart of Midlothian Football Club ! |
20 | In such a case the transferor ( perhaps with the full knowledge of the transferee 9 ) has breached the deemed contract under section 14 between him and the company and his fellow shareholders . |
21 | Other battles are still fought today in Strathnaver , but they are between man and beast , rather than between man and his fellow creatures . |
22 | Except where the generosity and charity of his fellow creatures must play their rightful part , each individual , as master of his own destiny must be a provider to his utmost ability . |
23 | For the one who encourages nothing but genuine feelings of peace , love and goodwill to all his fellow creatures , generally finds that peace and harmony follow him wherever he goes . |
24 | The term " dumb " really implies that the person so called is incapable of making himself understood by his fellow creatures . |
25 | Adrian Maguire , his fellow Irishman , called on Friday night . |
26 | Although he did not win The Open like his fellow Irishman Fred Daly , who also died recently , Bradshaw achieved a number of notable victories . |
27 | Secondly , to refuse to pay would be to deny the exalted status that Ephron and his fellow Hittites have accorded him . |
28 | In the parable , the King 's servant , forgiven a crippling debt of millions , refused to forgive his fellow servant the debt of a few coins . |
29 | Allen became one of the most active members of the Rump Parliament , often in alliance with his fellow London merchant , Richard Salwey [ q.v . ] . |
30 | His first victory ( at Monza ) ahead of Graham Hill , Dan Gurney , Luigi Bandini and Bruce McLaren and a third place in the championship behind his fellow Scot Jim Clark and his mentor Graham Hill . |