Example sentences of "his good judgement " in BNC.
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| 1 | Against his better judgement Herr Nordern gulped some beer and then mopped his face with his handkerchief . |
| 2 | Marjorie helps him on with his camelhair overcoat , a garment she persuaded him to buy against his better judgement , for it hangs well below his knees and , he thinks , accentuates his short stature , as well as making him look like a prosperous bookie . |
| 3 | They rode to Queensferry and persuaded the master boatman , against his better judgement , to ferry them across the Firth of Forth to Inverkeithing . |
| 4 | He had lent it to Jakali 's husband against his better judgement . |
| 5 | He had never been a party-goer and it had been against his better judgement that they agreed to join Ibn Fayoud 's party . |
| 6 | He was almost on the point of signing before his better judgement saved him at the last moment from the emetic flower-child rompings of this 1972 Paramount flop . |
| 7 | But then , even as a child she 'd usually persuade him to let her do this or that against his better judgement . |
| 8 | Several times he almost stopped himself , but it felt so good to be unburdened that he let his tongue defy his better judgement . |
| 9 | When it became obvious she was not at home , he decided — against his better judgement — to try Swans ' Meadow , directory enquiries furnishing the number . |
| 10 | The earl obliged the two converts , often against his better judgement . |
| 11 | She knew it had been against his better judgement ; that all his own instincts had told him to wait , to take it more slowly . |
| 12 | He wanted his son to be a champion , and he did everything he could to force him to go on racing against his better judgement ! ’ |
| 13 | You forced him to race against his better judgement and wishes . |
| 14 | Rory , sometimes against his better judgement , lapped it up . |
| 15 | Danny had mercifully been persuaded to leave his ghetto-blaster behind , but this had been against his better judgement , and Rachel soon realised his silence was in fact a form of sulking . |
| 16 | He was n't using his best judgement . |