Example sentences of "[noun sg] with his [noun] and [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 In 1947 Claud decided to make a complete break with his past and they settled near her family home in Youghal in a derelict Georgian mansion belonging to an American policeman which they rented for £150 a year .
2 My husband dies in a car crash with his mistress and you think I can forget about it ? ’
3 He almost pranced along the passage with his pet and I hoped fervently that I would not see them in there again .
4 Her eyes were on a level with his nose and they were brown and full of life .
5 He did n't burden the uniformed branch with his problems and he did n't see why he should have to listen to Camb 's maunderings .
6 And , but of course young Johnny comes along to spend the day with his grandparents and he likes to ape granddad .
7 And sometimes Hywel goes out in the day with his gun and he shoots rabbits and pigeons and crows and foxes , and some he brings home to eat , and some he hangs in the hedges to remind the world that there is death .
8 It was here that Schellenberg had trouble with his map and then-they had a stroke of luck , a sign at the side of the road outside the village of St Aubin that said 12th Parachute Detachment .
9 This sparked a row with his parents and he stormed out of their home and drove off .
10 And he , he was drunk and he got into the back of his leg with his glass and he got it out , it was a great big steel
11 He 's in love with his wife and she can have anything she wants .
12 Or you could go to bed with him just for fun and one day you 'd suddenly find you were in love with his body and you could n't live without it and you 'd be stuck with his rotten mind for ever and ever .
13 Well I was having an affair with his wife and I loved her so much I wanted to marry her , I wanted his land and his money , so I thought if he was out of the way it would be easier to get what I wanted and of course it was .
14 According to the agreement Giorgio , Anna 's little boy , spent a couple of months each year with his mother and they used to send him over with a nurse-maid and a courier .
15 ‘ But whenever we left him in his cot and then went back to him , we 'd notice that he 'd made terrible scratches on his face with his fingernails and he would rip the backs of his legs with his toes .
16 He made annual visits to Spain and Portugal in connection with his business and he normally lived several months a year in London .
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