Example sentences of "and [noun] [verb] his [det] " in BNC.

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1 In the introduction , Blake skims over various stylistic approaches and attempts to justify his own .
2 At last month 's meeting of the Congress he showed again how he can play on the mutual fears of reformers and conservatives to get his own way .
3 The author then moves on to describes the wide range of lenses and equipment giving his own evaluations gained from years of practical use .
4 I remember the day my baby sister was born , but the pirate incident is earlier , for from the time Ann was born , she and I shared a room , and Robert had his own .
5 The Duke of Newcastle , an amiable obliging man whose sense of duty and failure to perceive his own inadequacies had led him to become Prime Minister in the last months of peace and to preside over the move to war , was now very well aware that things were falling apart .
6 And Lear took his own inability to captivate Gould as a personal failure .
7 And Jesus adds his own comment on the Genesis passage from which the one-flesh teaching is taken , ‘ What God has joined together , let man not separate ’ ( Matt. 19:6 ) .
8 Now McGowan tuned to look at Jed and Jed saw his own face twice .
9 Family troubles , and God knew his own had had plenty , were better not discussed .
10 All my brothers rode in point-to-points and Dermot rode his own horse in the National Hunt Cup at Cheltenham : his ambition was to ride in the Grand National .
11 And Billy knew his own people better than any Arbuthnot ever would .
12 Bill , Stella and Jean have a flat built on the end of this house , and Ling has his own quarters near the kitchen .
13 This is followed by a 12-minute session on the heavy bag and Davies gets his own back , hammering Eubank 's abdominal muscles with a medicine ball before the session finishes with 20 minutes skipping .
14 First Nixon purged them to get the spotlight off himself then Ford had a go and Carter ran his own massacree .
15 Just then , Travers awakes , and to put an end to this to-ing and fro-ing invites his former companions to share the meat with him .
16 Though Akram bent the ball around like a frisbee and Waqar exploited his own high-velocity repertoire of mayhem , Gooch and Atherton created a developing sense of well-being , albeit fragile .
17 And Rank interpreted his own difficulty in understanding The Red Shoes as evidence that he had a disaster on his hands .
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