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

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1 But one child I know caught his parents prowling around with stockings at the dead of night and is now impressing upon his little pals that the whole thing is a con .
2 This is an important aspect of the process I have called his working his way backwards into the Nineteenth Century .
3 ‘ Every night I try to open his bedroom door .
4 He has given to us a new name we 've take his name we belong to him .
5 ( Wringing her apron in mock indignation ) That 's the third time this week I 've picked his Good polyester-dacron trousers up off the floor and Hung them up in their crease .
6 know and get , cos lot I 've got his card all you have got to do is go in and say the name
7 As Pietr 's executor I 've handled his affairs .
8 The reason you want to see his lordship has nothing to do with gratitude and you know it .
9 Afterwards , the representative from the film company said , ‘ I 've been looking after him for two weeks and that 's the first time I 've seen his teeth … . ’
10 By the time we have finished his chapter called ‘ The Heavens ’ , we have not only been informed about what the shape of the Ptolemaic universe was like , and how the belief in astrology worked , and how much knowledge was in our sense ‘ scientific ’ and how much ‘ poetic ’ or ‘ mythological ’ .
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