Example sentences of "[pers pn] as [pron] [verb] his " in BNC.
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1 | To my astonishment and chagrin Ellen left her hand in his as he opened his eyes and smiled at her . |
2 | Her fingers were gentle but firm , and he sprawled back on his elbows and watched her as she lifted his foot on to her lap and massaged all the tired muscles . |
3 | She drew him the length of her body , and he glided into her as she kissed his mouth . |
4 | His grip firmed on her shoulders , and she was shaken by the feeling of warm strength that seemed to pour into her as he lowered his head to kiss her again . |
5 | A shudder went through her as he bent his head and kissed them , and when his teeth closed lightly over the sheer fabric , first on one nipple and then on the other , she cried out |
6 | Yet nothing , it seemed , could halt the flow of adrenalin that surged upwards or the flush of awareness that overwhelmed her as he cast his eyes over the carefully laid table , the food and , lastly , herself . |
7 | The Conventional Rules of Duty bound him as they bound his subjects . |
8 | ‘ You must be careful , ’ I tell him as I fan his head with my script . |
9 | ‘ You 're too proud , ’ I scolded him as I brushed his black hair . |
10 | The writer Farag Fudah died on June 8 from gunshot wounds inflicted by two Islamic fundamentalist gunmen who attacked him as he left his office in the Heliopolis , Cairo . |
11 | His voice trailed off and Ruth looked sharply at him as he lowered his gaze and looked down at the paperwork in front of him . |
12 | Margaret looked across at him as he checked his pools in the News of the World . |
13 | Masses of Sikhs jostled and crowded round him as he made his parikrama , the ritual clockwise walk around the marble margins of the sacred lake . |
14 | Masses of Sikhs jostled and crowded round him as he made his parikrama , the ritual clockwise walk around the marble margins of the sacred lake . |
15 | Shooting him as he made his approach would be easier than pumping lead into a target . |
16 | He touched down at Upper Heyford right on schedule at 1.55 a.m. local time , disturbing the sleep of the villagers beneath him as he made his final turn into the approach lights . |
17 | But even so the soft clang rang sharply in the silence and echoed around him as he made his way down the nave . |
18 | Trevor Magee stopped and looked up as the pigeons took off , anxious to avoid him as he made his way across Trafalgar Square . |
19 | He looked about him as he made his way through , horrified by the squalor , the ugliness of everything he saw , and wondered how he had stood it . |
20 | Reluctantly , they knelt beside him as he raised his face to heaven and prayed , . |
21 | Her ‘ crime ’ was not to write to him as he served his five-year prison sentence . |
22 | From 1150 to 1154 Arnulf was an active member of the entourage of the young duke of Normandy , travelling with him as he consolidated his hold over Normandy and pressed his claim to the English throne . |
23 | Donna smiled thinly and watched him as he finished his soup . |
24 | I then followed him as he began his journey home . |
25 | ‘ Lucenzo — ’ Her hand was grabbed and she was being dragged along behind him as he shouldered his way through a group clustered around a hilarious puppet-show . |
26 | It filled his mind , and slipped through the evening streets of Dynmouth with him as he rode his bicycle back to his ivy-clad rectory . |
27 | This thought preoccupied him as he entered his room . |
28 | She arched up against him as he found his way unerringly beneath her light sweatshirt to her naked breasts , her breath quickening as his thumbs grazed her nipples , making them pucker into hard little buds . |
29 | She stared at him as he sipped his lager , thinking it was a shame his compassion for handicapped people had n't extended to her sister when she had most needed him . |
30 | 1.25 : Got R to take off his coat and hang it up but I was n't quick enough for him as he removed his shoes and socks in a flash too . |