Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] [prep] [pers pn] [prep] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | After listening to it on his headphones for a few minutes , Syrian George stopped the tape , looked Mikalis up and down and turned to Coleman . |
| 2 | Pilger had already been suggested , but Thornton was unimpressed after coming across him in his Daily Mirror days . |
| 3 | If my father ca n't provide a decent standard of living for me on his present salary , then he will just have to start looking for another job . |
| 4 | One , Sir Joseph Robinson , who had been convicted for fraudulent share-dealing in South Africa , was sufficiently so that the Chief Whip , F. E. Guest , was charged with calling on him in his suite at the Savoy Hotel and telling him that he had no alternative but to withdraw from the list even though his name had already been published . |
| 5 | The traffic he had cut into blared at him for his boorish behaviour . |
| 6 | He knew at once of a house to let for a whole year , the owners being abroad and failing to let it before they left last month and seeing my condition he took pity and had the caretaker prevailed upon to come to me at his premises . |
| 7 | Your correspondent Mr. Pike wrote to me before writing to you about his diesel tacho . |
| 8 | McIllvanney did not respond , except to stare at me with his unblinking and reptilian eyes , and thus he forced me to add an unnecessary explanation . |
| 9 | I look forward to working with him in his new role . |