Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [noun prp] [verb] his [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And so Fleury raised his hat , shook hands , and hurried away . |
| 2 | Marian closed her eyes and even Allen averted his gaze and flinched . |
| 3 | Dandelion was telling it well and even Pipkin forgot his weariness and danger , and remembered instead the great indestructibility of the Rabbits . |
| 4 | Their gazes locked for a second and then Flemyng followed his wife up the road towards their disfigured house among the birch trees . |
| 5 | It was lovely to watch , the effortless , rhythmic flowing of the horse 's limbs and then Punch turned his mount and came thudding towards the road . |
| 6 | And things got no better for City in the second half when first Kevin Sheedy hammered in a 57th minute free-kick and then Quinn doubled his tally for the night seven minutes from time with a delightful chip . |
| 7 | There is a funny , touching reconciliation scene , and then Michael drops his bombshell . |
| 8 | They swayed in time to the music , and then Calder cleared his throat . |
| 9 | There was a brief pause , and then John prompted his wife . |
| 10 | But there was to be no happy ending , as first Barwick and then Treleaven beat his mark by a stroke , the latter even bogeying his last hole , the 18th , after his drive found the trees . |
| 11 | The liquid against his burning scalp was like balm , and then Eddie rubbed his head briskly with a rough towel , before damping it again , and then brushing it back . |
| 12 | And then Walter mentioned his book he 'd written , or was writing , I forget which . |
| 13 | A word gets around the famine is over and after the tragic experience of loosing her family , her three men in her life , her husband and her sons , nobody starts to consider the situation again , she 's alone now in a foreign , a strange land , surely the only sensible thing for her to do would be to return to her own people in Bethlehem , they say news comes through that they 've been a succession of good harvest , well of course there was gon na be good harvest , god had n't forsaken his people , although they had sinned , although they had done what was wrong , he had n't forsaken them , gods not in the business for forsaken people , he 's long suffering , he is faithful , he keeps his covenant from one generation to another that he had n't forgotten the people in Bethlehem and he had sent them through and he had provided good harvests those who had remained in Bethlehem during the famine , they 'd only suffered for a short time , perhaps enough time to bring them to their senses , to bring them back to god , now the suffering was forgotten as they revelled in a plentiful supplying in abundant harvests Naomi on the other hand she knows want now , she 's suffering bereavement , she 's suffering poverty , she 's suffering remorse , there 's nothing for her in Noad , there 's no rest , no joy , no provision , nothing that could meet her needs what a pity she had wasted there those ten wasted those ten years , ten long wasted years in her life now she comes to a decision whatever the cost and there is a cost , she 's gon na have to eat humble pie , how are they gon na receive her when she goes back but she comes to that decision that no matter what it costs her , she will go back to the place that was chosen for her by god , her inheritance of him It always to our cost when we under value our inheritance , do you remember the story of Jacob and Aesop and how Aesop despised his birth right , the inheritance that was his , and Illuminarc and Naomi had done the same , and you and I can do it so easily , leaving , forgetting , not entering in to the inheritance that is ours in Christ , we do it to our own costs , and so she goes through that I 'm gon na go back , I 'm gon na take up my inheritance , I 'm going back home . |
| 14 | Instructor Graham Marley , 33 , said yesterday : ‘ It was a freak accident but fortunately Terry kept his bottle . |
| 15 | A brother and sister argue but then Ben loses his kite and Sally rescues it . |
| 16 | Allen was still in control at the 15th , leading 16–12 , but then Baker began his revival . |