Example sentences of "his [noun sg] fell [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He recently published a book on the labour camp where his weight fell from 13 stone to just five .
2 He recently published a book on the labour camp where his weight fell from 13 stone to just five .
3 Oswald opened his mouth again as if to continue but he coughed , choking on his own blood and his head fell to one side , his solitary eye fixed in a glassy trance .
4 His inspiration fell on fertile ground , prepared by endless repetition .
5 Immediately post-operatively his temperature fell to 35.8 C. Warmed blood was transfused to counteract shock and an extra blanket was placed around him .
6 His appeal fell on deaf ears .
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