Example sentences of "and [adv] his [noun sg] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Fallon and presumably his Government is now explicitly rejecting this . |
| 2 | On sherds of a beaker found at Verulamium , Hercules is standing with his bow in his right hand which is thrust forward and presumably his left is drawing an arrow from a quiver , the lion skin and mask are draped over his outstretched arm ( fig. 14.36 ) . |
| 3 | ‘ Both , ’ he said instantly , and suddenly his voice was urgent . |
| 4 | ‘ That figures , ’ he replied , and suddenly his face was working as though he was having a mighty battle not to break down . |
| 5 | And suddenly his father was n't there any more . |
| 6 | Aristotle ( 384–322 BC ) had created his philosophy while ambling in his sandals along the olive groves of the Lyceum in Athens and so his philosophy was dubbed ‘ Peripatetic ’ . |
| 7 | And so his advice is : keep taking the tablets . |
| 8 | And so his knell is knolled ’ ; by Malcolm , ‘ The night is long that never finds the day ’ ; by Macbeth himself , ‘ Send out more horses , slurr the country round , /Hang those that talk of fear . ’ |
| 9 | Held , dismissing the appeal , ( 1 ) that the applications to the district judge and the application for judicial review of his decisions had all been made by the applicant in a criminal cause because they related to the manner in which the district court trials should proceed , and so his appeal was not from a judgment of the High Court judge in a civil cause or matter within section 13(2) ( a ) of the Ordinance ; and that , therefore , since no other provision had conferred jurisdiction on the Court of Appeal to entertain the appeal , that court had correctly declined to hear it ( post , pp. 256G , 260E–F , G–H ) . |
| 10 | David Scott was not one of the more successful county politicians , and perhaps his attitude is a little too pure for the real world of eighteenth-century politics , but it represents , even if in an exaggerated form , the general political maxim that the politician performs friendly services for his friends without haggling over a bargain , or even implying that an understanding existed which might suggest that a vote was given for services rendered , or as in this case , for services which might be performed at a future date . |
| 11 | Basically I got a fax from him in LA yesterday , and apparently his daughter is a great fan of yours and Basil 's … and he too has become quite a fan . |
| 12 | He says he knows cases where wives were n't given , and there were then very serious er conflicts broken up , because the man who did n't get the wife then thought he 'd been cheated and apparently his complaint was you know er wife I give you my foreskin . |
| 13 | Harley , however , was all over the course , but his short game and especially his putting was brilliant . |
| 14 | One who did put up was Ba Pe , but Aung San was nauseated by his persisting with the corrupt practices which had disfigured pre-war parliamentary politics : and anyway his usefulness was exhausted . |
| 15 | I said he could n't tell a line of dialogue from a line of coke and anyway his face was carved out of corned beef , and he threatened to punch me . |
| 16 | There had been the usual time-consuming , wearying and slightly acrimonious preliminaries to the setting up of the new squad in C1 and already his mind was reaching out with relief to the solitary contemplation of alabaster effigies , sixteenth-century glass and the awesome decorations of Winchfield . |
| 17 | He was given a scan at the hospital 's radiology department and once his treatment was finished he asked to go to the toilet . |
| 18 | Once he had begun he did n't feel nervous , he spoke slowly and levelly , and once his part was over he began to enjoy the rest of the proceedings . |
| 19 | And yesterday his name was circulated to other Premier League clubs . |
| 20 | This attracted much attention and thereafter his advancement was rapid : in 1928 he was appointed reader and in 1932 professor of physical chemistry at Birkbeck . |
| 21 | I was very distressed to hear that Joseph had been forced to flee to Guinea after his friend and later his mother were killed by the rebels . |
| 22 | And also his background was very good . |
| 23 | My dad tells me he met a friend of his aged 59 , unemployed , who 'd sold his house , car , video and now his wife is in hospital after taking an overdose . |
| 24 | Orleton was charged in 1324 on account of his association with Mortimer in 1321 , and despite his protest against the competence of lay courts — the assizes at Hereford and afterwards parliament itself — to try him , his lands and goods and even his register were seized by the king . |
| 25 | He was thirty-six years old , and his youth was gone , and even his prime was passing . |
| 26 | Not consistently : Neoptolemos was shown still slaughtering Trojans , but he alone , and even his action was changed . |
| 27 | The New Sculpture is written off as ‘ a meaningless period in English sculpture ’ ; Gill is ‘ more like a predator than a collaborator ’ and even his typography is dismissed with contempt ; we hear twice that Muirhead Bone , a steadfast and astute supporter , was an unimaginative artist ; Charles Holden 's London Transport Headquarters at 55 Broadway ( for which he received the RIBA Medal ) is ‘ practical but dull ’ ; and the love-hate relationship with Moore is superficially handled . |
| 28 | Daunting was a word he 'd used , and today his manner was just that . |
| 29 | and with a leprous man came over and began doing a to him saying , Lord if you just want to you can make me clean , and so stretching out his hand he touched him saying , I want to be made clean and immediately his leprosy was , vanished away , then Jesus said to him , see that you tell no one , but go and show yourself to the priest and offer the gift that Moses appointed for the purpose of a witness to them when he entered into Calpurnia that 's the other two , that the other |
| 30 | She stumbled off the edge of the concrete path , and immediately his flashlight was directed towards the ground and at the same time he pressed her arm more tightly into his side , and like this they walked on until they reached the wood , and there their steps slowed and quietly he asked , ‘ Where 's he gone tonight ? ’ |