Example sentences of "his [noun sg] with [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I think it may well be necessary for Chapter to terminate his contract with us in the near future . ’
2 He was inventive , his ad-libs were beautifully polished Once , as a visual gag , he asked if he could do his piece with us at Splott in Cardiff .
3 Everywhere he went , he carried his unhappiness with him like a black cloud .
4 Renko takes his pleasure with her on the floor of a very small cabin — his only good break in a grim round of murders and chilblains .
5 Whitlock poured two cups of coffee then returned to his seat with one after handing the other to Graham .
6 Corbett regained his strength and scrambled to his feet , dragging the dwarf in his grasp with him as the latter 's accomplice slumped wordlessly to his knees .
7 God only knew how he had tried to replace her in his thoughts and in his heart — striking relationships with one woman after another , lurching from one crisis to the next , building his business with her in mind … driving himself like a man demented and amassing a fortune , yet knowing all the time that he was striving for the impossible .
8 Little-known even to his team-mates , Strang , like McKean and Murray , won his medal with nothing but dreams to run on .
9 He took his typescript with him from the compartment for fear of its vanishing .
10 Sometimes she sat in his room with him in the evenings when he practised , curled up on one or other of the narrow beds , with her sewing .
11 So Rodrigo departed from the King , and took his spouse with him to the house of his mother , and gave her to his mother 's keeping .
12 He had made a meticulous drawing of his find and had insisted that she take his handiwork with her to Moscow where it adorned , in turn , dormitory , flat and office .
13 Mercurial striker Ian Wright joined The Eagles from Greenwich Borough in 1 985 and quickly made his mark with us as a highly effective ‘ super-sub ’ in his first season , scoring nine times to finish as Palace 's second-highest scorer with Phil Barber .
14 Look instead for books for his age with plenty of visual clues , and read them together .
15 A girl and her boyfriend had fallen out and he went round to her house the next evening to apologise , taking his dog with him for the walk .
16 Now , can he ignore society , can he forget the past , and live the rest of his life with her in peace ? ’
17 He has planned his reunion with her for so long , that it almost ceases to become real by the time it actually occurs .
18 He had n't done much walking before , and had made what I think was a mistake in deciding to carry all his food with him from day one .
19 She is the 21-year-old actress from Grange Hill who went for an audition with Mr Winner , and , seven months after he had had his way with her on a regular basis , got dumped .
20 Officially he does not share Bacon 's acceptance of formal causes , and even his agreement with him about the relevance to human actions of the final causes of Aristotelian tradition is qualified by the thought that , in the end , they are reducible to efficient causes .
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