Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [vb base] his [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The other perceives , I merely imagine ; he suffers , I merely simulate his distress by letting myself be moved by what I imagine .
2 It seems to soothe him if I gently scratch his body for him .
3 ‘ I never see him , I only hear his voice .
4 Although I welcome the way in which my right hon. Friend has responded to pressure from those of us who are concerned about the future of the volunteers in the Territorial army and elsewhere , and I especially welcome his statement about the future of the Army Cadet Force and the support it receives from the reserves , what are his particular plans for the three reserve battalions of the Royal Anglians ?
5 My hon. Friend 's remarks about a single currency alarm me greatly because I much admire his intellect , not to mention the fluency of his speech .
6 I just hope his source is more reliable than the Yard chap who told him confidentially that Theo Sykes killed Puddephat . ’
7 I just pay his farm manager our rent .
8 Er no I just think his dad is and they 've just picked it up from their dad , you know .
9 I still think his essay , far from being ‘ a rather feeble piece of writing ’ , to be a powerful piece of advocacy ; and it contained some remarks about culture and religious observance for which in penetration and acuteness I can recall no exact parallel .
10 in draft and I gratefully adopt his summary of the facts .
11 I gratefully adopt his account thereof .
12 Unfortunately I also lack his talent for figures .
13 I share a birthplace with my hon. Friend , and I also share his concern about the future of the assisted places scheme .
14 I know about the Islington survey , and I also share his concern about under-reporting in some areas of the country of some types of crime in particular , but let me continue with the facts before we begin to look at the solutions .
15 I really like this , it reminds me of a John Carpenter soundtrack and I really like his stuff .
16 I often see his picture in literary magazines .
17 I am not surprised that he ventured into the fray this evening , because he has already won an outstanding victory for his constituents and I well understand his desire to enjoy another .
18 I I asked the er the minister earlier about this question and I appreciate his difficulties being a home office minister rather than a foreign office minister and I quite understand his reluctance to er stray too far from his departmental portfolio but the reality is that the British government agreed that the European parliament should continue to meet in Strasbourg but we 've heard nothing from the minister as to where the money should come from er in order to make that commitment a reality because I 'm sure that every member opposite would say that the uncertainty about the present boundaries is not the er responsibility of the British government , that it 's a matter for the French government to sort out which boundaries er will be in place in the United Kingdom by June the ninth , the date of the European elections , but the reality is that the British government have gone along with the arrangement for having Strasbourg recognised as a er seat for the European parliament .
19 I respectfully adopt his narrative of the proceedings in this appeal and his account of the statutory provisions by reference to which it falls to be decided .
20 I almost put his eye down , had his eye bro down the last time I was out with my dog .
21 Although I am 40 and from a different age group , I actually enjoy his company in the dressing room .
22 I never mind his voice .
23 I certainly think his company 's involved somewhere along the line .
24 If you will forgive me for saying so , you scarcely seem his type . ’
25 They show a girl who failed to understand that when you marry a man , you also marry his family and in this case a family uniquely different from any other .
26 The moment after he 's come , just after , that 's when you really see his face how it is .
27 And that 's before you even see his dining room .
28 That way , you then get his attention and he is obliged to listen to you .
29 In an otherwise logical case against Saddam Hussein ( January 12th ) , you again liken his adventure to other occupations , including that of northern Cyprus by Turkey .
30 Now we only need his description on the ‘ Wanted ’ notices . ’
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