Example sentences of "in his [noun] [conj] [verb] it " in BNC.

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1 But there is an interdependence between the various themes in his work that makes it difficult to deal with them in isolation .
2 Even Napoleon found it expedient to buttress force by prescription , having antique gems implanted in his crown and terming it the crown of Charlemagne .
3 It teaches you remain in him In other words remain in his word and let it remain in you .
4 Initially , he attempted to browbeat the pope into judging the case in his favour or handing it back to an English ecclesiastical court .
5 After he had read it aloud he crumpled the note up in his fist and thrust it into the fire as if the very sight of it was hateful .
6 At one time it was not uncommon for a retailer to display an exemption clause in his premises or include it in a written contract even though that clause was rendered totally ineffective by Act of Parliament .
7 At the same time , before and beyond nature in infinity , he was creator carrying everything within himself in his thought and bringing it into being by his spoken word .
8 With a lifetime of practice behind him he rolled a passable cigarette in his fingers and lit it .
9 And to a third party — in this case Moira Russell — it would sound better to offer an excuse than to add , ‘ so tell him to put that in his drum and bang it ’ .
10 I 've got the superior title and he can come looking for me , he can stick that in his pipe and smoke it . ’
11 After a little , she went to Oliver 's room and found a Nux Bar in his satchel and ate it .
12 Tom put the bone in his shirt and carried it back to camp ’ .
13 She looked for sarcasm in his expression and spotted it , just for an instant , hidden in the slight curve at the corner of his mouth .
14 He felt one in his hair and removed it .
15 Masklin stuck a finger in his ear and wiggled it around .
16 Hrun screwed a finger in his ear and inspected it absently .
17 At 7.00 next morning he placed the basin in his tin and handed it to the attendant , who put it in the hot cupboard .
18 Franco put his in his mouth and chewed it up , he was teething at the time .
19 Dr Burstead — when I gave it to him he put it in his mouth and bit it to see that it was a good 'un .
20 He reached out again , his eyes still on me , took the tooth beside me , put it in his mouth and bit it and swallowed the liquid .
21 Should one of the fry slip from the nest the male will catch it in his mouth and spit it back into the nest .
22 I have never seen a player catch a football in his mouth and spit it back to his keeper before .
23 As they walked round to the back door , Ben , Simon 's dog , came lolloping up the beach , charged at Marie with a stick in his mouth and laid it down carefully at her feet .
24 Her father took a silver case from his pocket and withdrew a cigarette , which he tapped on a thumbnail before putting it in his mouth and lighting it .
25 Here he got up and went to the desk , to look for cigarettes , and stood with his back to her , going through the business of putting one in his mouth and lighting it .
26 It took Hazel some trouble to learn to grip half a carrot in his mouth and carry it , like a dog , across the field and back to the warren .
27 Darius grabs a wedge , ices it with half an inch of butter , crams it in his mouth and washes it down with a can of Coke .
28 He put a nacho chip in his mouth and soaked it with beer .
29 Stuck a feather in his hat and called it macaroni .
30 Stuck a feather in his hat and called it Macaroni .
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