Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [noun] in [pos pn] pocket " in BNC.

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1 The Government 's earlier reluctance to put its hand in its pocket had led property experts to accuse it of unwittingly aiding and abetting the IRA 's efforts to disrupt the City .
2 Still , I 'll say this for you : you 're the first Scotsman I 've met who 's prepared to put his hand in his pocket for a round of drinks . ’
3 PLYMOUTH player-manager Peter Shilton has offered to put his hand in his pocket to fund another loan signing at Home Park .
4 ‘ My first impression of Mellor was that he did n't need to put his hand in his pocket .
5 He added : ‘ The first impression from him was he did n't need to put his hand in his pocket to pay any money right from the first evening . ’
6 Obviously good enough for the MP for Darlington to put his hand in his pocket for .
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