Example sentences of "his [adj] [conj] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The exhibition coincides with the publication of Within Tuscany ( Viking Penguin ) , Spender 's account of his working and family life woven into chapters of historical information . |
| 2 | ‘ Everyone has the right to respect for his private and family life , his home and his correspondence ’ ( Article 8 ) ; ‘ everyone has the right to freedom of thought , conscience and religion ’ ( Article 9 ) ; ‘ everyone has the right to freedom of expression ’ ( Article 10 ) ; ‘ everyone has the right to freedom of peaceful assembly and to freedom of association with others ’ ( Article 11 ) . |
| 3 | The European Convention on Human Rights With the challenge to the extra-legal procedures having failed in the English courts , the matter was referred to Strasburg where it was argued that the British practice violated Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights which provides that everyone has the right to respect for his private and family life , his home , and his correspondence . |
| 4 | Article 8 of the Convention , briefly stated , guarantees to a person a right of respect for his private and family life . |
| 5 | Perhaps more significant in this context was the stance taken by the United Kingdom and the European Court of Human Rights when a case was brought before the Court alleging that the service and execution of a particular Anton Piller order amounted to an unjustified interference with the applicants ‘ right to respect for his private and family life , his home and his correspondence ’ under Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights . |
| 6 | Begin won a slim victory in the Knesset for his foreign and defence policy , though having to concede an inquiry into the Beirut massacres . |
| 7 | Liverpool 's Holligan retained his British and Commonwealth light-welterweight titles after barely outpointing the brave Manchester man in the same ring to win the title 15 months ago . |
| 8 | And above all , why should Isambard come down here in person to visit him after supper , splendid and ceremonious in his brown and gold brocade , attended by servants bringing in a gilded chair for him , and a page carrying wine ? |
| 9 | After learning that his next six weeks will be spent in New Zealand rather than at home in Limerick , Wallace ( 25 ) is taking a couple of days to sort out his personal and business life before flying to join the Lions in Wellington at the end of this week . |
| 10 | Whatever the truth of the affair , the consequence was that Pierre Nizan was immediately transferred from Perigueux to Choisy-Baches in the suburbs of Paris , a demotion which signalled a halt to his professional career and a moment of crisis in his personal and family life . |
| 11 | For all his organisational and business efficiency , he was a man of immense personal charm and dignity : ‘ Well-dressed , aristocratic , calm , and with a ready and reassuring smile , ’ it was said . |
| 12 | IN his black and silver warrior 's robes , brandishing his flashing , menacing sword — and it is a real one — Glenn Lobo looks ready to do someone a great deal of mischief . |
| 13 | His classical and monarchist position led him to couple admiration for urbane , urban eighteenth-century verse with more general wishes for social order , helping to develop his interest in the ideas of Maurras . |
| 14 | This is perhaps nowhere more clearly seen than in Inca Peru where the Inca monarch headed an authoritarian welfare state in which his monopoly of the economic surplus , along with his military and policy power , meant that the citizen looked only to him for protection from his fellow men and from hunger , want and hardship . |
| 15 | The best of these pieces reflect a very high degree of melodic originality , and something distinct from his symphonic or ballet melody . |
| 16 | Reagan 's television appearances furthermore were carefully scheduled to take place just prior to critical votes on his budgetary and tax policy . |
| 17 | He made his debut a week or two after joining us and soon settled down at left-half , making the berth his own , but he was not seen at his best until Palace manager Tom Bromilow signed Les Lievesley from Torquay . |
| 18 | His Etymological and Pronouncing Dictionary of the English Language ( 1871 ) was immensely popular with the general public — by 1918 it had passed through eighteen editions . |