Example sentences of "his [noun sg] he [verb] [adv] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | I can discuss things about the bike and because of his experience he knows immediately what I mean . |
2 | Back in his bedroom he pulled off his under-blanket . |
3 | From the dark hole of his sleeve he brought forth his cuff , fiddled with the plain gold links , moved the files to the left , the right . |
4 | Mozart radically altered the structure of the opera while he was writing it : in a letter to his father he explained how he reconstructed the part of Osmin , the Pasha 's Moorish servant ( a negligible role in the original libretto ) in order to show off the magnificent bass voice of the singer , Karl Ludwig Fischer , and how the part of Constanze was developed to accommodate the ‘ flexible throat ’ of the brilliant Italian coloratura soprano Caterina Cavalieri . |
5 | In terms of the immediate situation he did not know why , but in terms of the ultimate context of his life he knew why he trusted God who knew why . |
6 | Beaming all over his face he related how he had told the mother congregation that he had woken up so happy … bursting with joy and excitement at the birth of a new baby … and they should be happy too ! |
7 | Peter went white , then as the colour returned to his face he put up his fists . |