Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [pers pn] [verb] [verb] his " in BNC.

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1 Wolfgang was now 21 years old , no longer a child , and so far he had devoted his entire life to music .
2 Obviously now he 's got his life to put back together which will be very hard after so long .
3 Then they never turned up so now he 's got his cooker and his sink , goodness knows what in his , in his garage .
4 Once more she began to resent his authoritative manner , and he seemed to read her thoughts .
5 He once finished third , but more often he has sacrificed his own chances by slowing down to help British runners who were struggling to complete the course .
6 That O'Neill man is n't going to let up now he 's got his teeth into it .
7 Here again he failed to convince his liege .
8 ‘ But I would like to thank them and let them know how very grateful I am and how much it helps to know his grave is being cared for . ’
9 Mr Helmsley did not say how long he planned to keep his buildings in mourning , but his wife is expected to be in jail for at least 19 months before she is eligible for parole .
10 Quite unconsciously he had punished his wife instead of his mother and protected himself from bossy women by holding the marital reigns so tightly .
11 A manager is accountable to his superiors in the organisation for his actions and he is obliged to report to his superior how well he has exercised his responsibility and the use of the authority delegated to him .
12 Prod him , and he will start to tell you how hard he worked to make his low-budget block-buster .
13 Then most vividly he had described his own studies there at the ancient university of Heidelberg , capturing the attention of the two lordling drunkards by directing his talk not to his studies of the classics , philosophy , German language and metaphysics , but to the duelling societies , their codes and practices , feuds and meetings at misty dawn — sword fights to the death …
14 Very soon he had retraced his steps and was back at the wooden chalet .
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