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

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1 A bib had been tied around Bissell 's neck to collect the raw , liquid plaster which oozed from his mouth where it congealed and hardened .
2 I should do really got a clot in one of his legs as it means and went down the other one and got ta take it out , through smoking
3 He looked tired and drawn , and for a moment , she told herself there was a look of pleasure in his eyes before it vanished and he reached out to prevent the door closing .
4 Shaw said : ‘ It 's difficult to work out his programme but it seems that he analysed his subjects and classified their attributes , their doings , and the major events in their lives by coded numbers .
5 He still looked a bit dubious and David said , ‘ One thing you can tell Len , something I forgot , was that I made enquiries today about his parrot and it appears that if he does go to Conway House he 'll be able to take the parrot with him .
6 Another landed on his cheek where it sizzled and went out .
7 The injury is half way down his off-fore and it looks as though he will be out for the rest of the season .
8 His hat was stuck on top of his head but it looked as though it would blow off at any minute .
9 ‘ He was n't keen to put his head where it hurts and that does n't go down well here .
10 H's purpose , however , was to punish the tenant for having given evidence ( under subpoena ) in an action brought against him by another of his tenants and it followed that the landlord was guilty of a criminal contempt of court .
11 The sound of his breath as it sawed and whistled in his throat mingled with the rush and whicker of wind among the trees .
12 and I said then on the , on the Saturday his leg , his wound , he come out of intensive care on the Wednesday and on the Saturday his , his dressing had n't been changed on his leg and it reeked and I said can we actually please have a clean dressing for my dad 's leg , even if I 've got to put the bugger on myself , that was at quarter past eight
13 When he came back he had their passports and documents in his hand and it seemed that he could not get rid of them quickly enough .
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