Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [conj] [pron] [verb] his " in BNC.

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1 He went on gazing into the flames and she knew his thoughts were too far away for her words to reach him .
2 The parties are under no contractual obligation to allow each other to make representations to the auditor before he issues his certificate .
3 He knew that he was the winner because he saw his photograph in the newspaper the next day .
4 This is an interesting passage because Platt B. is effectively saying that an undertaking to pay this excessive charge had been extracted from the clerk before he commenced his search and that he could not honestly have gone back on that undertaking .
5 She flicked a pink anemone at him through the hatch and it hit his cheek so that he turned round and winked at her .
6 Peter Jones , 32 , of North Road , Darlington , qualified for the certificate when he gained his Third Dan in Shoto Kan karate at an event held at the Primrose Holly Holiday Centre on the outskirts of Scarborough .
7 What is the good of having Rod Hull 's Emu in the pulpit if he buries his head in the theological sands .
8 He had taken her to the woods and she sucked his cock and he screwed her on a bed of moss and soft earth .
9 It was silent again ; the click as he cocked his weapon made Thiercelin start .
10 His experience with Mossadeq also convinced the Shah that he needed his own money , and outside the country .
11 But the ball cannoned into a tree , back on to the course and he salvaged his par to get into the play-off .
12 Even though he had been expecting it — hoping for it , really — he resented the interruption because it broke his chain of concentration .
13 She turned her face away from the light when she heard his voice , but Jan Coggan had also recognized her .
14 ‘ This he could not do in folly , fool though the man can be , ’ said David , white to the lips as he watched his father 's face .
15 Mrs Peterson poured water from the ewer and he washed his hands .
16 He looks me straight in the eyes as he takes his hand from my glass .
17 He has told us that the minister relied on the legal advice from within the Department when he issued his directive to the area health authority and put in the commissioners .
18 And er he apparently told her to sit in the car while he finished his
19 Private Barry Aindow ( 23 ) said he fired at the car because he feared his colleagues ' lives were in danger .
20 Seb was forking hay from the loft above the stables when he heard his name being called from outside .
21 Fish Sparks , who 's been a bit down in the mouth since we rumbled his story , thought it was terrifically funny to start calling the Indians things like Sitting Bull and Tonto , but of course they did n't understand and anyway the rest of us sort of froze him out .
22 ‘ Er , he pleads not guilty m' lud , ’ interjected the defence lawyer , throwing an anxious glance at the man in the dock as he resumed his seat .
23 Hugh asked after his father-in-law had wandered off into the shadows at the end of the terrace and they heard his stick tapping along the stone floors .
24 On that occasion Lyle missed the cut and he admitted his record in the event is ‘ diabolical ’ .
25 ‘ Christ 'ent it bloody 'ot , ’ Billy Tolboys breathed the words as he took his arm from around Mary 's waist and expertly swung the heavy stone jar on to his shoulder and took a deep swig .
26 The first red light of morning was shining through the window as he closed his eyes .
27 In 1968 , however , that rare talent of Clark 's was taken from the sport when he lost his life in an inexplicable accident during a Formula Two race at West Germany 's Hockenheim circuit .
28 murmured the girl and she squeezed his hand .
29 He entered the next carriage , his hand gripped tightly around the railing , and moved slowly down the corridor until he reached his own compartment .
30 One ambulanceman summed up the mood as he threw his hands up in disgust and muttered : ‘ Absolute rubbish .
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