Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] his [noun] [conj] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do not share his view that it is inappropriate for it to be excluded from compulsory competitive tendering . |
| 2 | Today his walk did not hold his attention as it usually did . |
| 3 | She could no longer bring to the man she loved her untouched innocence , and , worse than that , she could not bear his lovemaking because it reminded her so bitterly of what had been done to her . |
| 4 | He could hardly believe his eyes and it was then he knew that he was unable to rely on his sensory feelings ( the kinaesthetic sense ) . |
| 5 | Mr Reynolds was encouraged to take plenty of fluids orally ( up to litres per day ) including nourishing substances and to gradually increase his diet until it was equivalent to his usual intake at home . |
| 6 | She could n't see his expression but it did n't take a fool to realise that distaste and contempt must lurk there . |
| 7 | Stephen had vetoed that , though , before she had made her offer to anyone but him , and now he tended to tell people they could n't have his grandmother because it would n't be fair on his wife . |