Example sentences of "[coord] his [noun] [vb base] him " in BNC.

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1 When his strength , therefore , or his speed , or his limbs , or his senses fail him , he is delivered over , either to absolute famine , or to the protracted wretchedness of a life slowly wasted by the scarcity of food .
2 The sense organs , either his sight or his hearing tell him that he 's in danger .
3 His silken touch , his ability to play off either foot , and his pace make him an obvious crowd-pleaser .
4 Yorkshire Health Authority is seeking legal clarification on the treatment of a victim of the Hillsborough disaster who has been in a coma for three years , he will never recover and his parents want him to be allowed to die .
5 Yorkshire Health Authority is seeking legal clarification on the treatment of a victim of the Hillsborough disaster who has been in a coma for three years , he will never recover and his parents want him to be allowed to die .
6 Gloucester and his retinue describe him as ‘ ce sot français ’ , but his sottises are clearly misunderstood by them .
7 Warr is not readily allocated to any single faction , though his suspicion of all governments , his eventual antipathy to land tenures ( ‘ slavish ties and badges upon men ’ ) , and his vocabulary place him close to Gerrard Winstanley [ q.v. ] and the Diggers .
8 ‘ His five sisters and his mother spoil him rotten , but I do n't .
9 He styled himself ‘ gentleman ’ and his publications show him to have been something of a virtuoso , interested in the state of agriculture , industry , and the national economy .
10 Heston 's wartime service as a B-25 tail-gunner with the US 11th Air Force in the Far East and his stardom make him an ideal Chairman .
11 His name is Thomas Kasonde but his friends call him Texas .
12 But his parents want him to be taught with normal children .
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