Example sentences of "[coord] his [noun] [adv] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And his tone clearly implied that his sister was n't just ‘ anyone ’ . |
| 2 | Isaac Walton , Donne 's biographer , relates the tale : ‘ Several charcoal fires being first madde in his large study , he brought with him into that place a winding sheet in his hand , and having put off all his clothes , had this sheet put on him , and so tied with knots at his head and feet , and his hands so placed as dead bodies are usually fitted , to be shrouded and put into their coffin , or grave … with his eyes shut and with so much of the sheet turned aside as might show his lean , pale and death-like face . ’ |
| 3 | Losos and his colleagues now believe that the fringes have several other uses . |
| 4 | Mr Phillips and his bulldog prudently decided that such a salute did not amount to ‘ trouble ’ . |
| 5 | He is not badly informed here , perhaps because participants had accompanied Emma to Flanders , and his account generally complements and sometimes extends that of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle . |
| 6 | He fell in love with the man , the political doubts about sexuality and disability came later as he learnt more and his mind slowly opened and then contracted with knowledge that proved to be no salvation . |
| 7 | However , matters between him and his congregation gradually deteriorated as he was thought to be very ‘ High Church ’ , and a bitter dispute broke out between 1845 and 1848 between ‘ High ’ and ‘ Low ’ Church supporters . |
| 8 | I felt sure that he was more than a little drunk , but his voice never slurred or changed from that flat resonance that makes so many Americans sound as though they are speaking over a loud-hailer . |
| 9 | But his parents soon realised that Ashley would need more specialized help , so they turned to the Peto Institute in Hungary , which has pioneered the treatment of children like Ashley with what 's known as conductive education . |
| 10 | But his mouth suddenly tightened and he turned back to the sterilizer in dignified silence . |