Example sentences of "his [noun] from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The line obviously comes from some lost ballad telling the story of how Child Roland went to Elfland to rescue his sister from the wicked King , a monster-legend , a Theodoric-story . |
| 2 | Mr Bates hopes to finalise a deal that will reduce his payment from the asking price of £22.85 million to £13 million — and mean Fulham moving in at the end of this season . |
| 3 | For decades yet , whether it be in Newcastle , London , Los Angeles , Sydney or wherever , I fully expect to see , or hear of , his rising from the audience at the end of someone 's lecture with ‘ I just happen to have this slide here , which illustrates … |
| 4 | Bakhtin himself extends his concern and his enthusiasm from the novel — a particular form existing within a definite historical period — to a more extensive novelistic discourse of which the novel itself is only one historical development , a development which , in its complexity and ‘ polyglossia ’ , most fully realizes the potential of the genre . |
| 5 | There were attacks on Heseltine 's temperament and suitability for office , instancing the occasion on which he had waved the mace in the House of Commons and also the manner of his resignation from the Cabinet over the Westland affair . |
| 6 | Jean Monnet was appointed as the president of the High Authority , and his resignation from the office in June 1955 was the only occasion before the setting up of the much broader European Economic Community in 1957 when there was a change in the membership of the High Authority . |
| 7 | His growing disillusion with Mosley in the later 1930s led to his resignation from the movement and the collapse of his revolutionary faith . |
| 8 | Anything he pioneered , created or evolved for the series , up to his resignation from the BBC in 1964 , was owned lock , stock and barrel by the Corporation . |
| 9 | It is not Nizan 's allegiance to communism which must be interpreted in the light of his resignation from the party . |
| 10 | It is his resignation from the party which must be interpreted in the light of his allegiance to communism . |
| 11 | On 10 December 1939 he remarked ominously that Andre Chamson had informed him that " a storm was brewing in Aragon 's mind " By 5 February 1940 , in the grip of a persecution complex , he was voicing fears that his resignation from the party would be publicly perceived as an act of treachery that had finally laid bare his " inner soul " . |
| 12 | " I find peace of mind acceptable only in winners and in those losers who have exhausted every means at their disposal , and who have peace of mind despite being losers " , noted Nizan in October 1939 , one month after his resignation from the party . " |
| 13 | Financial troubles marred these years : fear of arrest for debt probably motivated his flight to the Continent in November 1777 ; his resignation from the army in May 1780 may likewise have been prompted by such troubles . |
| 14 | It was also the occasion of his resignation from the Society of Friends . |
| 15 | There charges of corruption were successfully brought against the vice-president , and in November 1629 his resignation from the office was forced . |
| 16 | He Jingzhi was confirmed as Acting Minister of Culture , following the acceptance of his resignation from the NPC Standing Committee . |
| 17 | Following his resignation from the CMC on Nov. 9 , 1989 [ see p. 37040 ] , Deng Xiaoping addressed the commission on Nov. 10 on the role of the People 's Liberation Army ( PLA ) for the following year . |
| 18 | Angel Sanchis , a former treasurer of the conservative Popular Party ( PP ) and a parliamentary deputy , announced his resignation from the party on May 7 after the emergence of a financial scandal . |
| 19 | [ For his resignation from the CPSU in mid-August , and his warning of an impending coup , see p. 38368 . ] |
| 20 | In a statement announcing his resignation from the CPSU after its central control commission had recommended his expulsion because of " actions contravening Party statutes and leading to a schism in the Party " [ for Yakovlev 's leadership of the Democratic Reform Movement see p. 38347 ] , he said : " I want to warn society that an influential Stalinist clique has been formed within the leading nucleus of the party , which is against the political course of 1985 [ the year of Gorbachev 's accession ] … |
| 21 | Attorney General Dick Thornburgh formally left the Cabinet on Aug. 9 , after a federal appeals court ruled on Aug. 6 that a special election should be held on Nov. 5 to fill the Senate seat of the late John Heinz — although Thornburgh had made known his intention to contest the vacant seat , his resignation from the government had been deferred pending a judicial examination of the constitutionality of Pennsylvania 's special election statute . |
| 22 | Similar allegations had caused his resignation from the Cabinet in December 1990 [ see pp. 37828 ; 38109-10 ] . |
| 23 | Following his arrest Abe announced his resignation from the LDP but stated that he would not resign from the Diet . |
| 24 | Veteran politician Ezer Weizmann announced his resignation from the Knesset on Feb. 4 . |
| 25 | Tedjini had met with Marchand during a brief visit to Paris on that day , but the report of his resignation from the HCS was immediately denied by the Algerian ambassador in Paris . |
| 26 | He had been the Land Minister President in 1971-82 in Schleswig-Holstein , where his resignation from the federal government was expected to be a factor in elections in early April . |
| 27 | He gave in to the pressure on Oct. 14 when he announced his resignation from the Diet , a move which sparked a fierce struggle for the leadership of the 110-member Takeshita faction . |
| 28 | His resignation from the National Executive had drawn attention to the difference within the Labour Party on foreign policy . |
| 29 | as if that were not enough , the Department of Trade and Industry is still trying to have him disqualified as a company director for his role in the collapse of Homes Assured — a move which forced his resignation from the chairmanship of Lonrho in 1991 . |
| 30 | Above : Sid views the crux with Gordon eyeing his progress from the stance . |