Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [conj] [modal v] [verb] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jack often thought he was n't quick enough to match Charlie 's easy repartee , but now he had thought of something that would make his friend smile . |
| 2 | Hank had no doubt that , sooner or later , old tabby-cats like the MacDonald woman would get wind of it and would give his mother hell about it . |
| 3 | It 's different when a respected UK dealer makes substantiated claims for something that will affect his reputation for better or worse . |
| 4 | It was as if he were in two minds about something and must select his words with care . |
| 5 | There was only one person to whom Jerome would be reporting with so much fervour ; Bénezet , naturally curious about anything that might serve his turn or redound to his profit , was not averse to picking up a few crumbs of useful information by the way . |