Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [prep] [pers pn] [prep] his " in BNC.

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1 And Roger laid about him with his whip , and left the print of it on two of the rogues before they downed him and used the thong to bind him .
2 In some circumstances as the cases show , Mr. Lawson referred to them in his skeleton argument , prejudice will be presumed from substantial delay .
3 Brassard stared at her with his mouth open for a full five seconds .
4 The cow lowing and lowing and Mister Johnny talking to her in his soft , bubbly voice , and pulling on the little hooves when they slowly appeared .
5 Napoleon marched through it on his way to Moscow , but today the road is used by those who wish to avoid the pressures of autobahn driving and see something of the pleasant , rolling countryside of Westphalia .
6 And then there was that night just before the murder when William came to him with his plan .
7 ‘ I 'm hoping to see something of Czechoslovakia while I 'm here , ’ she replied , but as it suddenly struck her that the silence emanating from Ven Gajdusek was decidedly chilly — and since the last thing she needed was to be bad friends with him if he objected to Lubor Ondrus flirting with her on his time , ‘ But now I must return to my hotel , ’ she added .
8 Benson peered at him through his pipe smoke .
9 She saw more of England driving with him in his car , or walking through cities while he attended to business , then she ever had before .
10 Standing looking up at the east front , he knew that the Alpheus lay to the south , on his left , and the Cladeus flowed into it from his right .
11 He left them in a panelled solar beyond the hall , and went to inform his master that he had unexpected guests ; and no more than five minutes later the door of the room opened upon the lord of half Leicestershire , a good slice of Warwickshire and Northampton , and a large honour in Normandy brought to him by his marriage with the heiress of Breteuil .
12 Colonel Carteret glared at her with his fierce blue eye .
13 Matthew kicked at it with his foot .
14 Crowninshield stared at me through his obscuring lenses .
15 I wonder what time , the other night , Trevor had with them on his own ?
16 I wonder what kind of a night Trevor had with them on his own ?
17 But when Clift confided in her about his homosexual tendencies , she referred him to a colleague whom she felt could help him infinitely more than she could .
18 Connon poked at it with his forefinger .
19 It was the sacrament of justification by grace ; the physical , palpable reminder that God acted for him without his aid and prior to his response .
20 And it was n't Jack coming along it with his gun , it was Mrs Wright , with hers .
21 We have freedom to enjoy the space that God gives to us in his family .
22 O K so look let me just go through these notices er for today 's tutorial period , one or two changes erm again a thought for the week from the chaplain to begin with , during the approaching season of Lent , the best thing we can do is to centre our thoughts on what Jesus Christ did for us through his passion , death and resurrection .
23 Jerome speaks of it in his biography of the saint .
24 At the peak of the agitation more than 12,000 troops were stationed in the disturbed regions of the Midlands and the North — more soldiers than Wellington took with him on his first expedition to Portugal in 1808 in the Peninsular War .
25 Bellybutton , painting his delicate silver star , laughed up at the twins with his discoloured teeth , while McIllvanney leered at them from his office window .
26 Allen turned on him with his bow at full stretch , but the little man did not stir .
27 Bentham arrived at it via his belief in the universality of reason and hence the possibility of correctly socialising man 's instinct for pleasure ; Howard by his belief in original sin , guilt and the possibility of awakening man 's consciousness of sin .
28 They reached the stables and found Murtach waiting for them with his sword strapped to his back and a quiver of arrows at his hip .
29 He produced the receipt , Donleavy carefully itemized the equipment on a small yellow legal pad and Coleman signed for it with his code name , Benjamin B.
30 As Glass prepared for his forthcoming European tour , Simon Jones talked to him at his home in Greenwich Village about rhythm , transcendence and his dad 's record store .
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