Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [subord] [pron] [verb] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | I scarcely listened as he continued his thumbnail portrait of Jesus . |
| 2 | ‘ The fight I 'd love would be against McMillan and it nearly happened before he lost his WBO title . |
| 3 | Fred often winced when he witnessed his wife 's impudence and guile , but he realised she was right . |
| 4 | He was a great player , and he was just beginning to get the notoriety that he really deserved when he had his terrible car accident . ’ |
| 5 | Women were easily captivated by Charles , when he bothered to make any effort to captivate : they humbly smiled when he turned his head to pay them attention . |
| 6 | Patrick looked a little intoxicated as he made his way towards the Missile . |
| 7 | Hank chuckled , and then winced when he moved his head suddenly . |
| 8 | Dr Neil — he 's Stair Cochrane 's younger brother — he works for the poor in an East End practice — ’ Her voice almost broke when she said his name , and her mama knew immediately that Sally-Anne was not telling them the whole truth about her East End adventures . |
| 9 | And then shuddered when she remembered his death-wish . |