Example sentences of "his [noun sg] will [vb infin] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He accepts that his decision will cost him money , but he has no regrets about his career as a bookseller . |
| 2 | ‘ It will be great to bring him back into the club , and his experience will help us . |
| 3 | ( b ) Contributory negligence This defence will apply in actions under the Act , and a visitor who has failed to use reasonable care for his own safety and that failure was a cause of his damage will have his damages reduced . |
| 4 | Kruger favours pen-based machines because he says they make life easier for the user — all he needs to do is ring the bit of text he wants to file away for future reference , and his computer will store it away on hard disk . |
| 5 | His weight will damn him . |
| 6 | ‘ Oh , his type will do anything . |
| 7 | Else all will be lost ; the Women will find us ; your brother in his enchantment will call them . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ If you want to sell and get as far as enticing a buyer , whoever it is will have the place surveyed , and any surveyor knowing his job will condemn it out of hand . |
| 9 | And that 's why we need as much information about Tony so that his friend will recognize him , ring through and then you 'll be in touch him . |
| 10 | ‘ If he does not , his wife will make him , ’ she said . |
| 11 | The only thing that did n't work for him was his marriage , perhaps his wife will give you a different side … do n't tell me that you did n't know he was married and separated , Mr Millet … bit bloody thin on the groundwork , are n't you ? ’ |
| 12 | The idea being that if he spends the next couple of weeks explaining to all the other people there why he ca n't keep his hands off women he wo n't want to be unfaithful any more and his wife will forgive him . |
| 13 | When , as I expect , Neil Kinnock enters 10 Downing Street as Prime Minister after Thursday , is it too much to expect that the knockers and detractors who said that Labour could never be electable under his leadership will eat their words ? |
| 14 | The supposed author of the first episode is Samuel Beckett , and the hero hopes that the storyline devised by his fellow-countryman will restore his dignity . |
| 15 | Silva , who was born in South Africa of Portuguese parents and who won the European Tour 's Qualifying School in 1990 , hopes that his victory will do something to lift the game in Portugal ‘ where so many talented players are struggling to break through ’ . |
| 16 | His salary of £40,000 will cover the £100,000 loan on the house he has his eye on , even using standard income multiples , and his father will lend him the deposit . |
| 17 | His replacement will hear it . |
| 18 | ‘ Mistress Hussey — His Grace will receive you now . |
| 19 | Who locks his door will need his keys — |
| 20 | ‘ Whoever finds his life will lose it , and whoever loses his life for my sake will find it . ’ |
| 21 | For whoever would save his life will lose it . |
| 22 | Will the Prime Minister tell us how his Government will meet their obligations under the convention ? |
| 23 | His secretary will administer it . |
| 24 | ( The speaker thinks that the unpleasant consequences which can be foreseen if the listener keeps his word will dissuade him from doing so . ) |
| 25 | He will be hoping his performance will earn him a place in the 10-strong squad for New Zealand in January . |
| 26 | ‘ On the Doctors letting him Blood ’ maintains that the treatment is useless unless his doctor will use his lance ‘ to prick my poetick Vein ’ , yet he is incensed ‘ On the Doctors telling him , that ‘ till he left off making Verses , he was not fit to be discharg 'd ’ . |
| 27 | * forecasts and targets — individual territory forecasts may be viewed with scepticism when an individual salesperson suspects that his forecast will become his sales target . |
| 28 | Gary Aptaker of Homegrown Videos in San Diego says his company will let you specify where the tapes are to be distributed . |
| 29 | He probably needs to get lost so often so that his mother will find him and remember to tell him that she loves him . |
| 30 | He often mentions his friend Mark in his letters , and knows his mother will know he is in love . |