Example sentences of "he [conj] [pron] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The lessee in a lease — the defendant so covenanted in this case — covenants in effect that he or his assignee will perform the covenants and observe the conditions contained in it ; and when , as in the present instance , the defendant sets up no performance by himself of the covenants sued on , his defence must be either that his assignee has performed them or that his assignee is in some way as between himself and the lessor absolved from performance .
2 Yes , towards — we 're getting back towards our original man in the graveyard — yes , I mean I 'd like to say that you 're saying particularly to Reverend Flatman what should he or his parishioners be doing to help this man — it 's not as easy as saying that somebody individually should be offering him a room in their house because his problems are far more manifold and deep seated than that .
3 Balliol retaliated by banishing all English property owners and any others he or his advisers suspected of being pro-English .
4 By his own account , Mr Tyson is thrifty and states quite proudly that neither he or his wife Rosie are a burden on any form of social or government support .
5 He can obtain from the chief executive or clerk of the authority an appropriate form and this will then save him from making repeated disclosures at any time when any matter in which he or his wife is interested is being discussed .
6 If Mr Bush takes that decision , he or his successor still must decide where the Midgetmen would live .
7 But he or his successor will have to wait a little longer for the revenue benefits which should flow from the more buoyant climate for project investment he has tried to create .
8 He did n't want to see me or talk to me , he or his parents .
9 And it was quite possible , she supposed , that he or his secretary could have phoned Verity magazine in London last Wednesday to leave a message that he had been called away .
10 The owner of a thing is the person who has , in the fullest degree , those rights of use and enjoyment , of destruction , and of disposition , which have been mentioned above — subject , of course , to the general rules of law which protect the rights of others , to certain limited rights which he or his predecessors may have created in favour of others , and , in the case of land , to rules imposed by statute under which local and other authorities may purchase property compulsorily .
11 The fact that Henry was not in possession of those areas in 1259 did not mean that he or his successors might not actively revive their claims .
12 The presumption of ownership which follows from A's or X 's possession may , for instance , be rebutted by a rival claimant , Y , who can show that he or his predecessor was in possession , and that A or X wrongfully dispossessed him .
13 But such a future , Eliot wrote , was not one in which he or his readers ought to be interested .
14 The seller can not rely on any exclusion clause , no matter what liability it claims to exclude , to the extent that he or his agent has misrepresented the effect of the clause .
15 Followers of Gandhi explicitly maintain that he was essentially a practical man with no concern for metaphysics or philosophical speculation , yet it is clear that whenever he attempted to explain what he meant by Truth he was involved in metaphysical speculation whether he or his followers realized it or not .
16 Their father 's name was Theunis Krankoor , and it is probable that either he or his father was the first person to take that name too .
17 Regular sums of hard currency were put at his disposal so that he or his aides could buy whatever the residents of the Palaţul Primaverii wished .
18 Will my hon. Friend make sure that he or his officials contact the office of Commissioner Millan today and demand that the money be freed so that it can be well spent in areas such as the one that I represent ?
19 It is important to identify the settlor because if he or his spouse has retained a benefit or interest under the settlement or can benefit under the settlement he can be taxable upon the trust income .
20 When the AA van arrived they informed him they could not take his car home unless he or his girlfriend were in the recovery van .
21 Then he or his partner squeezes the tip of the penis .
22 From inside , he or his men would open the gates , ready for Zacco .
23 Joseph Ford , frightened because he was about to fight his first real battle , worried that either he or his men might not do their duty and , as ever when worry overwhelmed him , he snatched off his spectacles and polished their lenses on his sash .
24 and shortly afterwards he or his studio was responsible for seven portraits of ladies of the Suffolk family .
25 He designs careful and often elaborate questionnaires which he or his assistants administer to statistically significant sample groups in the population under investigation .
26 The Princess had known Andrew since childhood and had always been aware that beneath the brash , noisy mask was a much shrewder and lonelier character than he or his family would admit .
27 Let me read you those tremendous ver words from John , first John in chapter one , says if we walk in the light as he is in the light , he or your fellowship with one another , and the blood of Jesus , his son , cleanses us from all sins .
28 My father told me one evening that neither he nor my mother would think the worse of me if I did not go .
29 And remembering Johnny 's face when he had talked of Dusty Miller , she knew that neither he nor his friends found the whole thing much of a joke , either .
30 But neither he nor his advisers were entirely free agents : events forced the nuclear band of the spectrum to his attention first .
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