Example sentences of "his [noun sg] and [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Him and his sister and I think a brother and two or three of them but Jimmy was of the roving type . |
| 2 | Most of Rory 's pals in London were in the International Marxist Croup , but here he was ; wandering the hills with an upper class dingbat who just happened to be married to his sister and who lived for huntin' , shootin' and fishin' ( and seemed to spend the absolute minimum amount of time in his castle with his wife ) , and who had just last year rationalised half the work force in the glass factory out of a job . |
| 3 | Mary was his lieutenant and they worked together wonderfully well . |
| 4 | Their tangible presence passing over glazed tiles to where Francis had made his dive and they looked over , as the others had done , only they were n't laughing . |
| 5 | A spear squealed on the rim of his shield and he lifted his sword . |
| 6 | ‘ He has a month to hand in his resignation and he has a right to appeal to the Queen . ’ |
| 7 | Lisa was always his favourite and he seemed favourably impressed that Tony had stayed around . |
| 8 | I could hear the rapid beat of his heart and him breathing all funny . |
| 9 | She could hear the beating of his heart and she closed her eyes , thankful for his presence for she could not bear to be alone , not now , not yet . |
| 10 | For a terrible moment , something flared in his heart and he felt an insidious tug at his mind : how would it be to enter that Realm , and talk with the Dark Lords and learn their secrets … ? |
| 11 | But he missed his trick and he came a little bit too far and he knocked me over and I was underneath the front of the van . |
| 12 | My husband dies in a car crash with his mistress and you think I can forget about it ? ’ |
| 13 | As his route and theirs converged , Harry remembered that Dysart had said rugby was one of Cornelius 's ‘ two great passions ’ . |
| 14 | Her tears were wetting his shirt and she lifted her hand , wiping at her wet cheeks and smoothing the white shirt thoughtlessly , trying to make it dry . |
| 15 | Somehow she managed to grab hold of his shirt and she shouted out her resistance . |
| 16 | Later , while the rebel army celebrated their victory , Aurangzeb invited Murad Baksh to his tent and there got him drunk . |
| 17 | ‘ I took Jimi Hendrix down to meet The Cream and as soon as Jimi started playing , Eric Clapton 's hands fell off his guitar and I saw him kinda reel and leave the stage . |
| 18 | It was his decision and we have no further comment to make on it ’ , was Moscato 's verdict . |
| 19 | As her silence lengthened a muscle flexed in his jaw and she saw a flicker of murderous rage in his eye for one instant . |
| 20 | She snatched Buster from his play and we went back into the house where she held him close to her face , laughing as the big cat purred and arched himself ecstatically against her cheek . |
| 21 | He had his bloody he had his cushion and he had his bloody , you know that one how we got him with his head on his cushion like that ? |
| 22 | What did you get off Father Christmas ? looking at his sack and he put the bunny in the cellar . |
| 23 | He gave us his story and we gave him ours . |
| 24 | Odd-Knut slips his hook and we head for Sweden and some Lappish people he knows . |
| 25 | After his wife died , Howard again took to travelling ; but Cardington was now firmly established as his base and he had sufficient esteem in the eyes of his neighbours to be appointed High Sheriff of Bedfordshire in 1773 . |
| 26 | One of the men waved in his direction and he waved back , kept his head down and hurtled on down the track . |
| 27 | Mrs Hindle said : ‘ He was so pleased with his bike and he has been itching to get outside and play on it . |
| 28 | The intensity of the emotions evoked by his train of thought quickened his breathing and he rushed across the room to the bookshelves in the shadows beside the ancestral altar . |
| 29 | Sliding her hands round to his flat stomach , she lightly ran her fingers through the hair arrowing down from his navel and he gave a long shudder . |
| 30 | Ramsgate had tired of the honour of his presence and he had been sent to Sandwich , under whose jurisdiction the Broadstairs police force came . |