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

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1 He began to tell his family she was his girlfriend although in reality she had rejected his overtures .
2 He is sufficient of a realist to concede at the end of his argument that in fact they did not support him , but supported the argument on behalf of the Attorney-General .
3 Onetti never fully fleshes out his characters since in life we can never really know what lies behind the faces of those we meet or pass on the street .
4 The isolation seemed complete , in the haste he had forgotten his companion and in recompense he called out his name .
5 A rock lay in his way and in revenge he kicked at it , catching the lower eye of one of his boots against its sharp side , and ripping his nearside instep as a result .
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