Example sentences of "from [pers pn] [conj] [vb past] his " in BNC.

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1 John pushed the plate away from him and stuck his thumbs in his braces .
2 She eased away from him and unzipped his boots , tugging them off before sliding the leathers down over his long legs .
3 The constable grabbed it from him and grabbed his arm at the same time .
4 He moved away from her and swung his legs back over the side of the bed .
5 He took it from her and introduced his housekeeper , Mrs Edita Novakova , to her .
6 Inspector Blakelock half turned away from her and bent his head conspiratorially over the mouthpiece as if listening to a confidence .
7 He straightened away from her and turned his attention to the man on the floor .
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