Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [noun sg] [vb past] his " in BNC.

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1 The Sun went to more extreme lengths in their massive coverage , photographing Fairley 's present wife under the caption ‘ Georgina … sought psychiatric help ’ and providing a pot-pourri of detail of how HORROR SENT HIS WIFE CRAZY .
2 The final blow in 1933 was when Granny lost his life while landing a Sportster , trying to avoid two men who had wandered onto the runway .
3 This is where Senator sold his vote to big business .
4 ‘ I 'd like to know why Place murdered his father-in-law so savagely , ’ said Lane .
5 Mary was still standing by the bed when her mother came into the room and , without looking at the bed , walked over to where grandfather kept his emergency money , usually about £1,000 .
6 But the visitors regained their two-goal advantage two minutes from time when Butt collected his second .
7 Cary established himself in business c .1783 at 188 Strand in London , subsequently trading at Johnson 's Court , Fleet Street ( c .1782 ) , 181 Strand ( from c .1791 ) , and 86 St James 's Street ( from January 1820 , when fire destroyed his workshop and his brother William 's adjacent premises ) .
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