Example sentences of "his [noun] in [pron] the " in BNC.

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1 The older boy was finishing a letter to his father in which the news of his downfall was carefully translated into a voluntary withdrawal from activities which were interfering with his studies .
2 Absent from the screenplay was an exchange between Benjamin and his father in which the former expresses his desire to live among ‘ ordinary people who do n't have big houses .
3 Early in 1831 he began transplanting mature trees , becoming expert in their removal ; he described his techniques in his The British Winter Garden ( 1852 ) .
4 A gift in which the donor retains an interest or some direct control — for example , a house ‘ given ’ to his children in which the parent continues to live — does not qualify for exemption .
5 I just wanted to know , inside my own head , that I was betraying his trust in me the way he 'd betrayed mine .
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