Example sentences of "his [noun sg] [noun prp] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This did not prevent his offering Baldwin the Exchequer before he had kissed hands . |
| 2 | Johnson volunteered some information about the size of the excise duty his friend Thrale the brewer in Streatham had paid the previous year and , says Boswell , ‘ after this there was little conversation that deserves to be remembered . ’ |
| 3 | The old god of the Southern Capital , Amun , with his wife Mut the Vulture and his son Khons the Moon Sailor , had returned in triumphant trinity . |
| 4 | Some recognised in the American evangelist Moody and his vocalist Sankey the manifestation of those ‘ two false preachers ’ . |
| 5 | King Alfred 's successes may well have owed a great deal to his predecessors , but in the construction of his network of defensive fortresses we see an ability to command similar to Offa 's , and perpetuated by his son Edward the Elder and grandson Æthelstan , who conquered all England for the West Saxon dynasty . |
| 6 | Lothar 's attempt to form an alliance with his brother Louis the German against their father had failed dismally in 838 . |