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

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1 That hundred pounds represents one fifth of his income which the agency thinks is fair but he does n't .
2 His passion , his arousal which the mere sight of her had provoked , was so strong that he wondered that she could not feel it too ; it seemed to hang , a living thing , in the air between them .
3 He usually turned out for the Palace at right-back and was the composed and effective successor to the brilliant Arthur Hudgell , epitomising the honest footballer who would always give of his best for his club whatever the situation .
4 It will be a fine thing if the Conservative chairman loses his seat whatever the outcome of the election .
5 I think that was his name what the nurses give him . ’
6 Now God begins a series of judgements to teach Pharaoh and his people who the Lord is , and to show them the extent of his power over all creation ( 7:5 , 17 ; 8:10 , 22 ; 9:14 ) .
7 To assess the damages it is necessary to form a view upon three matters each of which is in greater or lesser degree one of speculation : ( 1 ) the value of the material benefits for his dependants which the deceased would have provided out of his earnings for each year in the future during which he would have provided for them had he not been killed : ( 2 ) the value of any material benefits which the dependants will be able to obtain in each such year from sources ( other than insurance ) which would not have been available to them had the deceased lived but which will become available to them as a result of his death : ( 3 ) the amount of the capital sum which , with prudent management , will produce annual amounts equal to the difference between ( 1 ) and ( 2 ) ( that is " the dependency " ) for each of the years during which the deceased would have provided material benefits for the dependants had he not been killed .
8 But by the fourteenth century , contemplation had become something very different and in the second part of his book , Hilton explained to his nun what the modern , innovative Contemplation involved .
9 who will never betray a friend or his love whatever the reason ,
10 The information about God and his will which the Christian receives through reading the Bible calls for a tough response that is anything but sentimental .
11 Several themes recur throughout the book , grit and courage , an inexplicable sense of insecurity , a solemnity which Gooch has cultivated almost consciously as an image , and a love of playing for his county which the author suggests is not often seen elsewhere in county cricket ( although one or two from Yorkshire might disagree ) .
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