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Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [verb] [prep] his " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	Kirishima is nothing like Dana , but he has that male charisma which makes me want to lie in his arms — I feel safer just gloating over his superb body on the television screen .
2	Everyone wants to get into his band .
3	I made a mental note to make sure I got put on his side .
4	How I hate to sit on his knee .
5	When I shouted to enquire about his successful bait all he said was : Anything I put on .
6	In addition we are still receiving enquiries about prisoners featured in the first two series in 1988 and 1989 , and we have recently received a copy of a letter from Alattin Sahin , the Turkish prisoner of conscience in the 1988 , which someone has received on his release .
7	This real doctor was a much younger man than the Doctor Bailey I created to live in his old house .
8	When the Colonel was alive , he always took me shooting with him , and I helped look after his guns .
9	I have suggested already that he is all The Dubliners combined — the lost child , the resigned girl , the lonely or frustrated man , the seeker of false comfort — now I want to come at his importance from a different angle .
10	I want to write to his mother .
11	By saying this a I appear to inflict on his person a kind of mineral water torture : he twitches and tics , fusses and winks , and the bruised ends of his finger tips madly tempt him .
12	He said : ‘ Am I expected to talk about his poetry ? ’
13	I let go of his arm and sat down , right next to him this time .
14	I let go of his foot and he just kept going .
15	So , even though the man was a stranger and I was afraid of him , I began worrying about his being sick , and the idea that he might die made me feel quite desperate .
16	He promised to take the cast to him in the morning , and I arranged to call at his office at noon to learn what he had discovered from the dentist .
17	I remember listening to his music when I was about 12 years old , so that was exciting .
18	Elwood lived with his parents on Ross Street West , and I remember going to his house one day in late June when he had just completed his high school training to offer him a job at CHAB .
19	That was not unusual on the Monday after a tournament , so I decided to drive to his house in Clapham in the hope that I might intercept him either on the way in from a long lunch or on the way out for a pre-prandial drink .
20	I started to claw at his body and rip his pyjamas .
21	ROBERT SAM ANSON 's ‘ The Man Who Shot JFK ’ ( February ) was the first of many articles I read on the same subject — but I kept returning to his time and time again .
22	I kept talking to his mother and the girl at the cash-register , but I was so distracted that I did n't know what I was saying .
23	But JUSt as it IS proper for me to look back to my wedding day as assurance that I am really married , so it is proper to look back to my baptism as a mark given me by the Holy Spirit that I am really born again in Christ , and to the eucharist as a pledge that I do partake of his life , feed on him , and shall in the last day share his resurrection .
24	I think you 'll find that Mr Byrne is now in fact playing in America , ca n't remember who for but I did go to his leaving party over the summer .
25	Such an appeal was not to be resisted , but first I had to tell Meehan that if I did look into his case , I must feel myself free to come to whatever conclusions my investigations led me , ‘ whether in your favour or not ’ .
26	I did , I did get in his car
27	‘ They know how to have a bath , ’ I said looking at his grubby hands .
28	I had moved from his shoulder , so he got up and retrieved my hat .
29	This included one of the most severe letters I had seen from his pen .
30	Recalling what I had glimpsed of his relationships with both Henry Clerval and Elizabeth , it occurred to me that this conflict probably characterized all his friendships .