Example sentences of "his own [noun] [conj] [verb] them " in BNC.

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1 Miles powered up the starpod 's sensor arrays , enhancing his own senses and sending them arcing out into space in search of the planet of his birth .
2 Whoever killed him got rid of his own clothes and put them on the body afterwards . ’
3 Absent-mindedly , Jackie licked his own fingers and ran them round the plate by the bed , picking up the crumbs which he transferred to his tongue .
4 Floy thought that , even if they broke into a gallop ( which he was not at all sure about doing ) , Balor would simply increase his own pace and catch them very easily .
5 What had gone awry , that he should have been led to this pass , and even now he felt himself following , perforce , the twists of his fortune , headlong as a fall , when he should have been steering his own course and bearing them strongly with him ?
6 Wearing the briefest of briefs , red-faced Joe played on until the referee , Mr Jones , very kindly removed his own shorts and lent them to Storey .
7 He tossed her shorts away , then sat up and looked at her with desire-darkened eyes as he tugged down the zip on his own shorts and flung them away .
8 Nicholas withdrew his own hands and placed them lightly on her two shoulders .
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