Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] be on his " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rain said : ‘ But you 've been on his yacht , have n't you ? ’ |
| 2 | She had been on his mind since the morning he had seen her from his horse ; frightened yet defiant , sparking with anger . |
| 3 | Before he had met Kate Burrows , she had been on his list of ‘ things to do ’ . |
| 4 | He was beginning to get a bit homesick since they 'd stopped travelling and he 'd been on his own . |
| 5 | And it had been on his drive back from Bramshill a week later that he had turned on his radio and heard the news of Berowne 's resignation of his ministerial post . |
| 6 | When he was caught driving in January , Ironside claimed that he had been on his way to look at the possibilities of a council house exchange . |
| 7 | He had been on his mettle throughout . |
| 8 | If he had been on his own he would have gone straight up but he was more used to walking and climbing , no doubt , than these policemen . |
| 9 | The other three seemed uncertain what to do next ; Dave Tanner had n't come with him , though he had been on his feet again when Maxim last saw him . |
| 10 | Mike came down yesterday morning , mind you he had been on his own quite a lot , a lot of time yesterday for the day Josh , cos I went to Altrincham with me mum at half nine and it , I 'd taken him out for a walk to make sure he 'd had his walk and Mike did n't get up till gone half two and when he come down he 'd cut a report of Lisa 's on the floor |