Example sentences of "[v-ing] with his [noun pl] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was high in Upper Teesdale , walking with his eyes pinned to the ground . |
| 2 | Sherlock Holmes was listening with his eyes closed , but now he opened them and looked at Helen Stoner . |
| 3 | Another witness , Alexander McEwen saw the driver lying with his arms twisted around a rose bush . |
| 4 | Therefore , on 13 February 1991 , I tabled a written question : ’ To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many general practitioners in previous years , in complying with his wishes to move to use computers , applied for a grant for the installation of a computer system that was above the figure of payment set out in the published computer cost reimbursement schedule . ’ |
| 5 | Prince Charles is sitting with his legs spread but there is a give-away sign of his unease : he is nervously playing with his cuff-links . |
| 6 | Grégoire was sitting with his legs tucked firmly back , his elbows pressed against his sides . |
| 7 | On the far side of the hearth the headman was sitting with his legs crossed , his back very straight , ceremoniously smoking a hookah . |
| 8 | Marcus was sitting with his eyes shut . |
| 9 | He looked down from the ramparts to see Isay standing with his arms folded and his staff tucked into his belt . |
| 10 | Dr Rafaelo was standing with his arms folded across his chest , and a very bad-tempered look on his face . |
| 11 | She watched the lobby and suddenly saw that , in one of the lifts hurling down the middle of this Chartres , the impresario was standing with his hands clutching the railing . |