Example sentences of "his own name " in BNC.
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| 1 | He wanted to roar out James 's name , his own name , to scream for help , he tried to pull up on the sill but his fingers scrabbled uselessly and he dropped back . |
| 2 | In the earlier Possessed notebooks Granovsky appears under his own name , and Peter Verkhovensky ( it must be recorded ) is often Nechaev . |
| 3 | He never seems to take time off : a friend tells of how Joey , Mr Lee 's young son , once protested by scrawling his own name in his father 's diary for an appointment . |
| 4 | I was therefore surprised to see that he excluded his own name from the list . |
| 5 | Amongst the jumble of words , he distinguished his own name and the word ‘ home ’ . |
| 6 | It will compel B to let C make the legal claim in his name ; in the last resort it might allow C to take proceedings in Equity in his own name against A. Thus it came to be said that ‘ in Equity debts and choses in action are assignable ’ . |
| 7 | He can sue in his own name . |
| 8 | But it created a new kind of assignment , which was a legal assignment in the sense that the assignee might sue directly in his own name without making the assignor a party ; but it made certain special requirements : |
| 9 | After a night spent scared , confused , alone in miles of dark desolation , tormented by his imagination , seeing his own name written there had helped him to keep his sanity , to believe in his own existence and identity . |
| 10 | He jumped nervously at the sound of his own name . |
| 11 | ‘ Lucy ? ’ he said , as his own name returned . |
| 12 | He is an art history graduate of the Courtauld Institute and was one of the founders of Prospect Tours , but now runs a company under his own name . |
| 13 | In 1959 , three years after he applied for German papers under his own name at the German embassy , he fled to Paraguay as the Frankfurt authorities issued the first warrant for his arrest . |
| 14 | When Bovet won the prize it was noted that he had never taken out a patent in his own name or sought to make a penny from the commercial expoitation of his research . |
| 15 | Since the Prince had accepted in his own name , should he not , in his own name , now renounce his claim ? |
| 16 | Since the Prince had accepted in his own name , should he not , in his own name , now renounce his claim ? |
| 17 | But the Emperor and Pope withdrew to Tivoli , where Barbarossa again confirmed papal authority by refusing to accept the keys in his own name . |
| 18 | As Best defied his own name and went from bad to worse , the former United star had pellets injected into his stomach in a failed bid to combat alcoholism ; he spent time in jail for drunk driving , police assault and jumping bail , and at his most desperate offered his services to any football team willing to pay £1,000 to include him in their team . |
| 19 | AN EMINENT scientist stands accused of stealing his former PhD student 's ideas and publishing them under his own name . |
| 20 | This was all of a piece with his generous custom of letting his research students take full credit for collaborative research and leaving his own name off their publications . |
| 21 | Corbett looked down at the fearful remains of a young man who , the last time they had met , had been a vigorous young soldier interested in clearing his own name . |
| 22 | He 'd changed the group 's name to the Condemned and his own name to Charlie Hero . |
| 23 | The reader should note that the term Grower Champagne used throughout this chapter refers to a récoltant-manipulant , that is to say a grower who sells Champagne under his own name . |
| 24 | But the Northern Kimberley tribes maintain that the ancestors of the clans arrived in boats led by individuals called Wandjina , each with his own name . |
| 25 | Like a three-year-old who 's just learned to write his own name , Marky Mark repeats his dozens of times . |
| 26 | THE trainer who made a living as the ghostly architect of big race success has finally etched his own name in the record books . |
| 27 | On 29 September 1980 I purchased a house for £9,000 cash from my father , who owned it exclusively in his own name from 1968 when I , along with him , my mother and sister , came to live there . |
| 28 | Companies House raised no objections ; the first two words were his own name and the other two words of the title described his business . |
| 29 | If there was anything she could n't cope with herself she would ask Mossy Rooney , a man of such silence and discretion that he found it hard to reveal his own name in case it might incriminate someone . |
| 30 | If selling to a receiver you must be sure to establish whether the receiver is purchasing in his own name and assuming personal liability or whether he is purchasing on behalf of the receivership . |