Example sentences of "[vb past] [vb pp] his [noun sg] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dersingham had added that he 'd had his whisky at ten-thirty and gone up half an hour later . |
| 2 | He let the tears lie on his cheeks , and men cheered as he passed them , their young golden King who had won his crown at last . |
| 3 | When asked how he had enjoyed his stay at Castaic , he said , ‘ It was a relief to get away for a while . |
| 4 | There was a similar result in Campbell ( decd ) v Jeffey [ 1984 ] CLY 2296 where the defendant and his passenger drank six pints of beer each in one another 's company at lunchtime and two further pints each after the defendant had collected his passenger at 9.30 pm that day . |
| 5 | you know mate of mine had got his son at bloody public and wants one of these posh public school type all night parties , so we had one of those , and , you know and er |
| 6 | What had settled his son at last was sheer exhaustion , and Alan 's absence . |
| 7 | It was 27 days since Rashid had left his office at Iraqi Airlines for the last time . |