Example sentences of "and his [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Dr Max Hooper and his 1916 co-authors of ‘ Hedges ’ have shown that 62% of modern hedgerows already existed in 1595 . |
2 | In his will ( PCC 147 PENN ) , dated July 1670 , Mills made bequests to his wife Elizabeth , his son Peter , and his nine grandchildren by his four daughters . |
3 | This is not so much because John Hart , the Malvern College schoolmaster , and his nine colleagues would have otherwise found themselves paying a hefty tax bill on the concessionary school places given to their sons eight years ago ; nor is it so much because of the thousands of other employees who would also have faced tax bills for other concessionary benefits . |
4 | With his practical knowledge of mining engineering and his nine years as a football manager , Chapman was well equipped to deal with the demands of industrial management . |
5 | Sean Ashby ( Browning Starlets ) was pegged in the same area and his 3–13–4 catch was made up of gudgeon , roach and perch . |
6 | 4 year old , Freddie Scott and his 5 year old sister , Cheryl , at their grandmothers house in Gloucester . |
7 | Eochaid and his fifty horsemen had overcome the special detachment from Leven and were safely inside the monastery . |
8 | He loved horses , the birds in his outdoor aviary , and his 1934 Bentley . |
9 | His first action was on 22 December 1944 when he led a band of 34 against a French outpost ( one is reminded of Aung San and his Thirty Comrades ) . |
10 | 9 year old Michael Roper and his 14 year old step brother , Philip Giles were on a family skiing holiday at Lake Tahoe in California when the tragedy happened . |
11 | In January , British Airways ' Cargo Manager Northern Ireland , David McDougall and his 16 staff moved to the new cargo centre at Belfast International Airport which accommodates airlines , handling agents and freight forwarding companies in one area . |
12 | The subsequent trial was a travesty , and , as a deterrent , an inexperienced judge sentenced Loveless and his five associates to seven years ' transportation . |
13 | The oldest and most worn-out woodcut , representing King Pippin , Two Shoes , or the grim Soldan , sitting with three staring blots for his eyes and mouth , his sceptre in one hand , and his five fingers raised and spread in admiration at the feats of the Gallant London Apprentice , can not excite in me a feeling of ingratitude . |
14 | Jilinski , now overconfident and desirous of seizing the opportunity to destroy the German Army in East Prussia , urged Samsonov and his five corps , a total of some 200,000 men , to advance at maximum speed . |
15 | Although Liberals like Sir Richard Acland were becoming identified with the Campaign , the Communists remained hostile to Lloyd George and his Five Point Group . |
16 | In 1892 he formed a limited liability company to take over his business.The memorandum of association of the new company was signed by Salomon , his wife and his five children , each signatory being issued with one share . |
17 | And the movie is the story of their friendship and Donald Woods ' conversion , in a way , to the erm cause that erm called black consciousness which Steve Beeko erm promoted and so on , and it ends up with a sort of James Bond escape from South Africa in a way , in that Donald and his wife and his five children , harassed and threatened by the erm South African Government , finally escape . |
18 | He and his five brother delegates ( though there were 74 in the full Japanese team , and 70 correspondents ) were dressed in morning coats and striped trousers , ‘ to show Japan 's modesty and sincerity ’ , as Yoshida said . |
19 | His sister was a member of an Order in Scotland and his five brothers , all senior to him , were scattered in various parts of Britain and America , and so the little village had nothing left to hold him . |
20 | He and his five brothers married English girls . |
21 | He had been dropped off a hard chance when just twelve were needed , but went on to hit the winning four off Botham , and his eight wickets and two useful knocks earned him the Man of the Match award . |
22 | Bobby had an excellent goalscoring record with the Palace and his 18 League goals in both 1966–67 and 1967–68 were not approached in the top divisions by a Palace player for fully twenty years . |
23 | Maskelyne took out patents on over forty commercial inventions , which included a cash register , patented in 1869 , which won a major award at the Paris exhibition , his 1889 typewriter , and his 1892 patent for a coin-operated lock for public lavatories , which was used in England until the 1950s . |
24 | Before him were carried his ‘ sceptre globe … his rich cap , beset with rich stones and pearles … and his six crownes ’ . |
25 | He and his six colleagues undertook an ‘ extraordinary experiment in assessment of social risk ’ that had considerable impact on the national debate . |
26 | The Dublin player 's sending off for kicking Donegal midfielder Brian Murray in the National League final was of course deserved , and his six months ban in proportion to his offence . |
27 | Admission 50p. — Do n't miss Johnny McEvoy and his six piece Irish Band at Cockerton Band Club on Wednesday , February 26 . |
28 | And his six goals in his four games while on loan to Coventry City have shown he has not lost his knack . |
29 | If some of Hoppé 's portraits and genre pictures have not stood the test of time , his influence on his contemporaries , his restless experimentation , his role in helping to found the London Salon of Photography , and his nineteen books made him an important figure in the history of twentieth-century photography . |
30 | Introductions completed , Hawkins looked at Talbot and his four officers and said : ‘ The first question in your minds , of course , gentlemen , is why I have brought two civilians with me . |