Example sentences of "his [adj] [noun sg] [conj] [verb] her " in BNC.
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| 1 | At ten past eight that evening , when he ran downstairs to answer his outer doorbell and found her on the doorstep , it was as if he had been kicked in the stomach . |
| 2 | Maggie smiled and he bent his dark head and kissed her , holding her hand and simply letting her fall asleep . |
| 3 | He lifted his dark head and gave her a penetrating stare , noted her expression , and asked swiftly , ‘ What relationship did you think I meant ? ’ |
| 4 | Daniel put his arm around his large wife and patted her back gently . |
| 5 | Michele sipped his black coffee and studied her . |
| 6 | He gripped her fingers against his calloused palm and led her forward . |
| 7 | Then he went to his improvised bar and poured her a stiff whisky . |
| 8 | One of the nurses she had seen in the cloakroom was standing in the middle of the corridor , flushed pink and grinning like an idiot , while That Man lounged on one leg in all his taut leather and chatted her up . |