Example sentences of "his [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the second session Prost improved and Damon ran into brake problems which left him doing very few laps , none of which was faster than his Friday effort . |
| 2 | Yet young Palin , who grew up in Sheffield , was an enthusiastic train spotter , neatly underlining each newly spotted locomotive in his Ian Allan book . |
| 3 | A carbon-fibre brake disc shattered as he slowed from high speed , and his McLaren crashed into a guard rail . |
| 4 | And , the way things had been going for Gerhard Berger , it was perhaps no surprise that it should be his McLaren which would suffer that fate . |
| 5 | Senna , who improved his time by 1.4sec , finished up third quickest and will share the second row of the grid with his McLaren team-mate , Gerhard Berger . |
| 6 | He gradually built himself up to a third championship in 1984 , when he emerged champion by just half a point from his McLaren team-mate Alain Prost in one of the sport 's closest battles . |
| 7 | He became close to a third title in 1968 but succumbed to his McLaren team-mate Ayrton Senna . |
| 8 | Senna 's team mate Gerhard Berger brought his McLaren in fifth |
| 9 | Ayrton Senna , Prost 's most serious contender for the title , was fourth fastest in his McLaren ahead of Michael Schumacher in a Benetton , while the luckless Berger was sixth quickest . |
| 10 | But three-times world champion Ayrton Senna could finish only eighth fastest in his McLaren . |
| 11 | He was never a typical military dictator , nor was his Panama to be compared with Pinochet 's Chile . |
| 12 | SUTTON caused one of the biggest upsets when they toppled holders Coventry three years ago and today ex-Sky Blue Greg Downs returns there with his HEREFORD team . |
| 13 | Greg Downs says it was just one of those things and his Hereford team are playing well and have a good cup record . |
| 14 | As his Colonel Bracebridge remarks to the hero of Yeast : |
| 15 | It was his first visit to Nijmegen and , although he had got his CMT 3 qualification , he had spent most of his two months at 3rd Armoured Field Ambulance checking equipment , putting up tents and doing guard duties . |
| 16 | And you ca n't really believe that women only want your brother for his mon — ’ |
| 17 | She was his Beatrice and the dedicatee of Verses . |
| 18 | Yesterday he returned to his Fort William church soon after the story of the shared break appeared in a Sunday newspaper . |
| 19 | The day before the case was due to be heard , Gallacher walked towards the railway line near his Gateshead home . |
| 20 | This Meeting highly disapprove of such illegal meetings & combinations , and recommend it to the Gentlemen of the difft. districts in Islay to Prosecute before any of his Majestie 's Justices of the Peace . |
| 21 | Zuckerman tells his Maria : |
| 22 | The doves were fluttering upwards to the music , and his Maria Filippa — an unusual diva , wearing spectacles — with Pericle on her arm in a lace bonnet and button boots , was greeting him under the olives . |
| 23 | Such a miracle would have dwarfed all miracles recorded in the Bible , and Frederick Temple , who in 1896 became Archbishop of Canterbury , pointed out in his Bampton Lecture of 1884 that neither Darwin nor Huxley had claimed to know how life had come to animate inert matter . |
| 24 | He was the main shareholder in a business on the opposite side of the street , Ivamy 's , Job Masters , and each morning would drive to work from his Manor Road home in one of their horse drawn cabs . |
| 25 | His Bangor forerunner John Flanagan stunned the club and sent shock waves through the Irish League with his sudden resignation last October . |
| 26 | But last night Livingstone tracked his Newton Aycliffe rival and surged into a winning lead 200 metres from the finish . |
| 27 | The former building firm supervisor has been tending the 200 square meter allotment near his Newton home for the past eight years . |
| 28 | In the great roles — his Tristan , his Otello — it seems to me he brings to the part a unique sense of musical phrasing . |
| 29 | Murgu is a Romanian tenor who has sung his Otello in many famous houses . |
| 30 | He and his Ibiza neighbour , Keke Rosberg , were both fed up with the sport , and things were going badly for both of them . |