Example sentences of "[vb infin] in his [noun] [subord] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 'd loll in his chair as he was doing then , and suddenly come out with some remark that made everyone else uncomfortable . |
| 2 | She saw him draw in his breath as he drank in her youthful beauty . |
| 3 | The Profitboss works his consultants as hard as himself , selecting only those he 'd have in his team if they were n't consultants . |
| 4 | But the excuse which he gave had a genuine ring about it : he could not afford to go , for none would serve in his retinue unless he rewarded them with revenues from his own lands , which would entail a loss of status ( ‘ grant abesement de mon estat ’ ) which the king would not wish . |
| 5 | According to the law , going back to the narrative , the story of Ruth and Boaz according to the law , the widow she would remove the shoe of the kinsman who refused to redeem her and she would spit in his face because he had rejected , he had failed to fulfil his duty , his responsibility . |
| 6 | My father would turn in his grave if he knew I 'd ever … ever … ’ |
| 7 | This is the only fault which I can find in his character though it bears little importance as it takes nothing away from the readers ' love of him and may even increase it due to his helplessness . |