Example sentences of "[pron] [adj] [noun pl] with his " in BNC.

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1 So when he moved slightly to seek her soft lips with his own , blending predatory male purpose with the tenderness of a child seeking succour , she was lost , allowing him to possess her mouth , welcoming him with parted lips , mindlessly enjoying the sensation of his hands as they bound her to him , but not so hard that she could n't feel their trembling .
2 ‘ You 're not confused any more ? ’ he echoed disbelievingly , cutting across her sentence , dropping his head to cover her parted lips with his mouth in a demanding , possessive kiss which drove coherent thought clean out of her head .
3 With a powerful , angry jerk he slammed her against his body and covered her parted lips with his mouth , kissing her deeply and forcefully , his tongue plundering hers with such fierce urgency that the world seemed to stop spinning , fall as still and silent as the eye of a hurricane .
4 Without answering , he covered her parted lips with his own , his tongue entwining with hers in a kiss as deep and sensitive as his ultimate possession of her body .
5 She breathed his name on a husky smile as he trapped her in his arms and covered her parted lips with his mouth .
6 Instead he covered her quivering lips with his own , and at once Robbie felt the familiar tightness in her chest , the growing warmth in the pit of her stomach .
7 Having laid the groundwork of his interest , the politician had to be ready when election time rolled around again , and at that point an incumbent who could re-apply to constituents whom he had frequent occasion to meet , and ask them for a continuation of their friendship , without suggesting for a moment that any of them had a duty to support him in recognition of an implied bargain for past favours , was in a far stronger position than a man whose only contacts with his constituents took the form of patronage letters .
8 Cottle obliged his impractical friends with his habitual amused indulgence , and having sent Coleridge ‘ all that he had required , and more ’ , rode down to Clevedon the following day to pay his respects in person .
9 In one of his private talks with his late general practitioner he said : ‘ Look old son .
10 He kept to the shadows , though the breeze blew freshly , and now and then stopped to wipe the chalky dust from his shined shoes with his handkerchief .
11 Anyway , , the old shed looks well there er , I du n no why I started to look out and the cat was on his back legs with his feet like that and he was looking up at me like that !
12 He was not viewing his snout-visored companions with his actual eyes , though .
13 In contrast , female domestic servants led isolated work lives prior to marriage and their marriages usually involved a traditional sexual division of labour ; but they also tended to enjoy a joint role relationship with their husbands in the sense that the husband spent his non-working hours with his wife and children , and they too tended to be successful in limiting the size of their families .
14 Buckmaster dabbed at his thin lips with his napkin .
15 Aymer 's father , William de Valence ( d. 1296 ) , was one of Henry III 's Lusignan half-brothers , and his close ties with his nephew Edward I brought the family to the very centre of power .
16 The Doctor wiped his bleary eyes with his scarf and doffed his hat to the landing spacecraft .
17 Becoming a successful film actor was the easy bit — what was n't so simple was trying to reconcile his religious beliefs with his career
18 While accepting the need for the United Kingdom to have the protection of a strategic nuclear deterrent for the foreseeable future , may I ask the Secretary of State whether , as a result of his recent conversations with his French counterpart and the agreement reached at Maastricht , consideration has been given to greater co-operation in strategic nuclear matters with France ?
19 Straightaway , he made a niche for himself as our left-back , and his fearless diving headers made him a tremendous favourite with the Palace fans , who dubbed him ‘ Chopper ’ in recognition of his decisive interceptions with his unruly fair hair .
20 Everyone laughed , but for the ashen-faced small man in the shadows , in his ragged , striped jersey and his cheap trainers with his mop of black hair and his patchy moustache which would never meet in the middle .
21 Patsy was standing quite still , back against the sink , watching his bully-boy brothers with his big dark eyes , as they stared stupidly back at him .
22 His treacherous relations with his friends and comrades are both confirmed and explained by the treacherous interpersonal relations that form the substance of his three major texts , Antoine Bloye Le Cheval de Troie and La Conspiration .
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