Example sentences of "his [noun] [coord] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why I do n't know , but his sister and him never spoke anything else but the Gaelic . |
| 2 | Him and his sister and I think a brother and two or three of them but Jimmy was of the roving type . |
| 3 | Felipe took no notice whatever of his sister and it was Maggie who had to comfort her and assure her that no harm had been done . |
| 4 | He gave the union leaders the opportunity to tell him in a forthright manner where they thought he was going wrong with his policies and he in turn did some pretty plain talking about what he saw as their shortcomings . |
| 5 | That is yet another case of the hon. Gentleman not being able to make up his mind about his policies and he must therefore reserve the right to do precisely what is Government policy . |
| 6 | In his responsiveness to temporal processes he differed from many of his contemporaries and we can look upon him as the forerunner in literature of those , like Spenser and Shakespeare in the late sixteenth century , who were greatly concerned with the irreversible effects of time on the human mind and Spirit . |
| 7 | They certainly express viewpoints which find echoes among his contemporaries and they are not out of key with what we know of his character and of his piety , which was manifested in his crusading enthusiasm , the expulsion of the Jews , the Eleanor crosses , the foundation of Vale Royal abbey and his almsgiving . |
| 8 | Mary was his lieutenant and they worked together wonderfully well . |
| 9 | Their tangible presence passing over glazed tiles to where Francis had made his dive and they looked over , as the others had done , only they were n't laughing . |
| 10 | A spear squealed on the rim of his shield and he lifted his sword . |
| 11 | I 've tried to slow down my pattern of speech , I 've tried to simplify my vocabulary , and certain methods of when you 're talking to someone you do n't tower over them , you try and squat to his level or you give instructions in certain ways to certain classes . |
| 12 | I 'm happier to stand back and let him do his bit and I 'll do my bit , as long as we 're talking to each other . |
| 13 | He offered his resignation but it was turned down by Mr Major . |
| 14 | ‘ He has a month to hand in his resignation and he has a right to appeal to the Queen . ’ |
| 15 | Injuries have interrupted his progress and he is in no mood to allow Beal to do likewise . |
| 16 | She had written about Felipe and his genius and she was very pleased with the way she had ended her article . |
| 17 | ‘ I ignored his calls and they finally stopped . ’ |
| 18 | Lisa was always his favourite and he seemed favourably impressed that Tony had stayed around . |
| 19 | He had admitted that she was n't in his heart but she was nevertheless in his life . |
| 20 | I could hear the rapid beat of his heart and him breathing all funny . |
| 21 | She could hear the beating of his heart and she closed her eyes , thankful for his presence for she could not bear to be alone , not now , not yet . |
| 22 | For a terrible moment , something flared in his heart and he felt an insidious tug at his mind : how would it be to enter that Realm , and talk with the Dark Lords and learn their secrets … ? |
| 23 | er we both met him to try and make a plea to him to try and change his views and it 's fair to say that he does n't know or did n't know what was going on in his own backyard and John Patten I feel is the same as is the rest of the M P's in the Oxfordshire area . |
| 24 | The cigarette had burned away between his fingers and he dropped it hastily into a cup on the tray beside him . |
| 25 | The coffee cup lurched in his fingers and he felt two scalding drops on his hand . |
| 26 | The thin material parted under his fingers and he pushed his hand beneath it to find his palm brushing her naked breast . |
| 27 | A window fell on his fingers and he fell to the ground . |
| 28 | I said I he goes like this , and he clicks his fingers and he goes erm I keep remembering holographs ho holograms are n't real , ha ha ! |
| 29 | But he missed his trick and he came a little bit too far and he knocked me over and I was underneath the front of the van . |
| 30 | My husband dies in a car crash with his mistress and you think I can forget about it ? ’ |