Example sentences of "[adv] his [noun pl] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You can not be so innocent , ’ he said tightly , but even so his teeth nibbled at the lobe of her ear as his breath quickened . |
| 2 | Only his eyes burned in the flawless face . |
| 3 | From time to time he broke off his labours to return to the great court to look out for Tutilo returning . |
| 4 | Even his pawns get in the way . |
| 5 | But today his lawyers applied for the company to be compulsorily wound-up . |
| 6 | Up here his lungs rasp with the altitude . |
| 7 | And with close season signing from Limerick , Barry Ryan , also sidelined with a hamstring injury , Derry boss Roy Coyle has n't his sorrows to seek at the moment . |
| 8 | Nervously his eyes flicked over the screen . |
| 9 | Even then his interests lay with the disadvantaged groups . |
| 10 | He took in the blood still dripping from Alexei 's sword , and then his eyes went to the blowpipe in Jehana 's hand . |
| 11 | He 'd been a boarder himself — last year when his parents went to the States on three months ’ sabbatical . |
| 12 | ‘ As Kim Bailey does n't like making up his mind about where his horses run until the last minute , it 's been difficult to try for outside rides . |
| 13 | Unfortunately , Dr Rydell ca n't yet test this idea as he does n't know where his bats roost in the spring and autumn , but his case is supported by the behaviour of another insectivorous bat , the parti-coloured bat , in Denmark . |