Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] [adv prt] [noun sg] [prep] his " in BNC.

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1 ‘ That would be the end of me , I 'd be nothing then , ’ he would mumble , and once Nathan tried to tap out code on his hand , so that he would understand messages in the event .
2 He began to suck in air through his mouth , producing a gasping sound .
3 He had meted out vengeance to his chief enemy , Grant , so any further attack upon mere pawns would be unnecessary , therefore illogical .
4 And still Shiona had failed to pin down Jake , despite the fact that , out of desperation , she had taken up residence at his Edinburgh home .
5 When the rats who had taken up residence in his building were ousted .
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