Example sentences of "[prep] his [noun pl] [to-vb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ As long as he 's not fixing for another of his boys to play around with this alternative route through the mountains , ’ I said . |
2 | In spite of his vows to stay out of trouble he always managed to find it . |
3 | After a muttered exchange through the bars , the captain ordered two of his officers to stand by with pistols drawn while he unfastened the padlocks . |
4 | For example , in a case — Sex slur drove man to lash out at bully who mocked him : Killer stepson 's years of torment — where a bullying stepfather was killed by the stepson he had tormented for years , one of the taunts mentioned was the mocking of his desires to get on at college , calling him a ‘ funny boy ’ . |
5 | James Lamb as Mayor — he was thirteen times Mayor of Rye — had with his jurors to ride out through the wild windy night to rescue his royal guest for whom he gave up his own bedroom . |
6 | He had forgotten her in his efforts to catch up with her twin . |
7 | Murray meanwhile called on his players to knuckle down after a series of disappointing results . |
8 | He rasped out the words and stood with his hands on his hips to glare down at her . |
9 | There is air for his creatures to move about in . |
10 | He heaved again at the floor plate and there was room for his feet to slide down towards the blurred stones between the sleepers . |