Example sentences of "[adj] with his [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He says that he jumped clear with his hands over his eyes to stop them burning . |
| 2 | And the plan is OK with his bosses at Lazio . |
| 3 | Qassem Emin , the political activist , who had made free with his denunciations of the Chairman of the Revolutionary Command Council , had been tortured and had his throat slit in Turkey . |
| 4 | After the contract stalling of skipper Kevin Scott and leading scorer Gavin Peacock , and the midweek mumblings of discontent from talented teenage midfielder Lee Clark , striker Mick Quinn went public with his reservations about the Keegan regime yesterday . |
| 5 | In this perspective it seems that Callinicos can only mean relatively little with his disclaimers about good art . |
| 6 | Under the old system , if a player was dissatisfied with his terms at a League club he could move to a Southern League team at the end of a season without waiting for a fee to be agreed . |
| 7 | For three years , Ali made inflammatory statements about what the Black Muslims called ‘ white devils ’ and proved somewhat embarrassing with his views on black-white separatism . |
| 8 | The policeman with the moustache stood erect with his hands on his hips . |
| 9 | The Anti-Rex with his hands in the air . |
| 10 | He neglected his family for more than two years when he became obsessed with his studies on the secret of life , despite the advice of a professor called Krempe . |
| 11 | I did get into a car the other day to drive to London to the Imperial War Museum to see an exhibition of work by Tony Carter and was excited by it , but my appreciation may have something to do with the fact that he was a student of mine so I have been familiar with his ideas over many years . |
| 12 | Bassett 's more than pleased with his years at Bramall Lane , too . |
| 13 | James pleased with his readers to " receive with meekness the implanted word , which is able to save your souls " . |
| 14 | The idea of a systematic and serious , observationally and experientially based study of nature , called ‘ natural philosophy ’ , was one which Locke shared with others of course , and in particular with his colleagues in the Royal Society . |
| 15 | Rainbow would love to listen in , but there is a little problem with roadworks , a contraflow , a multiple collision initiated by someone impatient with his brains in his backside , and a queue of drivers tortoising past the mess for a spot of ghoulish sightseeing . |
| 16 | They had seemed quite satisfied with his answers to their further questions , piddling little questions about the baby 's weight and hair and eye color , about the progress of the birth . |