Example sentences of "they and [vb past] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | I smiled at both of them and told his friend my clothes suited him . |
| 2 | Light though his touch was , she found it infinitely exciting and when his fingertip reached the centre of her lips , she opened them and felt his finger on her tongue . |
| 3 | The senator smiled broadly at all of them and lifted his hand towards the Frenchman , gesturing for him to lead the way . |
| 4 | When the Major returned and discovered what they had done , he galloped off and , knowing the country , was able to overtake the thieves on the road to Ludlow , where he killed most of them and retrieved his property . |
| 5 | Instead he silently walked the few feet between them and put his arms round her . |
| 6 | He veered left towards them and put his own jacket on the ground . |
| 7 | I gave him a hard releasing shove in the general direction of Sam , Perkin and an open-mouthed Gareth and at last watched a dozen restraining hands clutch and keep him from destroying himself entirely , but he struggled against them and turned his vindictive face my way and shouted in still exploding rage , ‘ I 'll kill you . ’ |
| 8 | It was at that moment their quarry became aware of them and increased his own speed sharply , sprinting flat out across a small clearing . |
| 9 | Ben the actor appeared beside them and started his piece , and I saw Filmer turn a bland face towards him and watched his mouth shape the unmistakable words , ‘ Go away . ’ |
| 10 | The priest looked around at them and curled his lip . |