Example sentences of "his [noun pl] and [verb] i " in BNC.
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1 | There are detectives and DCIs and Chief Supers and Commanders every fucking where ; more tecs and CID guys and Anti-Terrorism Squad chaps and regional guys than you can shake a nightstick at , all asking questions , all asking the same fucking questions and me trying to give the same fucking answers ; seeing DI McDunn , sucking saliva through his teeth and letting me share.his B&Hs , is like meeting an old pal even though he 's got all his questions too . |
2 | Some grain of self-preserving sense must have penetrated Rickie 's skull , for he suddenly dropped on to his heels and offered me a placatory grin . |
3 | Stubbly paused for a moment , then rocked forward on his heels and prodded me gently in the chest with a forefinger . |
4 | He used to swing me up onto his shoulders and carry me round … ’ |
5 | Half way up , Springsteen shot through his legs and passed me at about Mach 5 , doing a handbrake turn at the bottom of the stairs and heading for the back door . |
6 | I had to be at his side as he opened his eyes and saw me there in my lonely vigil … |
7 | Raised his cap with a pretty gesture , blushed to his eyes and asked me to come and see his work . ’ |
8 | He was very brave about the whole thing , crawling up to his feet and telling me it did n't hurt a bit . |
9 | falling down his trousers and make me laugh and shout , I 'll always feel so happy when the comes about ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , the funny circus clown |
10 | He put his hands on his hips and gave me a kind of larky look . |
11 | If there 's anything more ridiculous than a periwigged Pooh-Bah in his frills and furbelows I 've yet to see it . |
12 | Monty looked down his glasses and offered me a few censorious words . |
13 | When he saw Mrs Goreng disembarking from her jeep , he at once made himself scarce , retiring through the back of the shop to his living-quarters and instructing me to deal with this dissatisfied , difficult , and , in all likelihood , dangerous customer . |
14 | ‘ We are ! ’ repeated Mr Rochester , taking me in his arms and kissing me . |
15 | He took me in his arms and carried me downstairs to the library , where he put me in front of the fire , and gave me a glass of wine . |
16 | He takes me in his arms and holds me . |
17 | ‘ All I want is for him to come here , take Jennifer in his arms and face me . |
18 | It reconciled us : he took me in his arms and comforted me . |
19 | And and Chris has just put his head in his hands and said I ca n't do it . |