Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only one of them has his phone number in Marbella . |
| 2 | ' I bags his jacket , ’ said Sawney . |
| 3 | She rubs his knuckles silently , gazing at the lights below them . |
| 4 | And if , like us , you 've never heard of her , we should tell you that she plays his 14-year-old daughter in a romantic piece of ooh-la-la entitled My Father The Hero . |
| 5 | She disapproves of a great deal of Charles 's life , these days ; she thinks his ambitions misplaced , his goals suspect , his methods dangerous , his new political alignments deplorable : but she is loyal to Charles , to Charles himself , to the man that these manifestations in her view misrepresent . |
| 6 | Apparently she thinks his pruning technique leaves a lot to be desired . ’ |
| 7 | whenever she holds his hand . |
| 8 | Jeremy settles Kate on a rattan sofa with a whisky , flicks on the stereo and then sits down himself at the other end of the sofa , making sure that she notices his careful maintenance of physical space between them . |
| 9 | She has his block of shares . |
| 10 | When he tickles her on the tummy for photographers , she bats his hand away . |
| 11 | She says his records helped her out of a coma five years ago . |
| 12 | Despite becoming constant companions , she says his marriage proposal still came as a shock . |
| 13 | She strokes his hair . |
| 14 | She strokes his back . |
| 15 | She plans his trips , is the tough cop with him and his medicine and generally seems to brighten his life . |
| 16 | There are scènes d'action in Romeo and Juliet : for example , when Lord and Lady Capulet bring Paris to confront Juliet in her bedroom which merges into apas d'action as she repulses his advances when he tries to woo her ; there is the variation describing the activities of Romeo , Mercutio and Benvolio before they enter the ballroom . |
| 17 | Much of his career in fact seems to have been devoted to Amazon-slaying , but it is significant that if heroes like Heracles represent the revolt of the son against the phallic mother then they also give evidence of their dependency on her when we find our hero forced to don women 's garb and do women 's work as proof of his love for the Lydian queen Omphale , while she wears his lion 's skin , brandishes his club and spanks him with her slipper if his handiwork does not please her . |
| 18 | ‘ A man like you prefers his women one at a time , eh ? ’ |
| 19 | She sees his narrow back move up and down , there is a vague irritation in her vagina , she watches his mouth move across her shoulders and face . |
| 20 | [ She kisses his hand . ] |
| 21 | She kisses his ear . |
| 22 | Later on there is a figure in confrontation with a Barbie doll , who shows a vicious streak as she cuts his throat and asks , almost as though she were offering a round of toast , ‘ one slice or two ? ’ |
| 23 | Mind you , I think they were , going back to George and Norma again , I mean like , how she cuts his hair , style , and Colin 'll say to me , |
| 24 | Sharon 's face lights up as she hears his admission of love . |
| 25 | Det Sgt Stimpson said : ‘ She searches him every time he comes home or goes out , and she keeps his bedroom bare of the usual toys and clutter so that she can see at a glance whether he has hidden any stolen property . ’ |
| 26 | She takes his hand and gives it a kiss . |
| 27 | Whereupon Judah asks for her favours , for which she takes his signet , cord and staff as a pledge for payment — so that , when pregnant , she is able to prove that he is the father of the child and so legitimize her twins and perpetuate the line of her husband . |
| 28 | She takes his face between her hands and kisses him on the lips . |
| 29 | She takes his hand , and gently crushes each of his fingers in turn between her lips like buttered asparagus . |
| 30 | Then she takes his hand . |