Example sentences of "and [verb] [prep] [pron] [prep] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | I go and sit beside him on his boxes and feel much the same as he does . |
| 2 | The chief allotted Sycorax and Ariel three women to attend them , and then turned to face Kit , and traced between them with his staff three circles in the dust . |
| 3 | He said they must meet later , she must come and eat with him in his room and he would get a bottle of wine . |
| 4 | He 's been sat there all day like a stuffed dummy , then he suddenly comes to life , grabs the dinner and runs off with it trailing between his legs , tripping and stumbling over it in his anxiety to have it all to himself . |
| 5 | He would be grateful and loving to her throughout his life . |
| 6 | Athelstan , still feeling depressed after his visit to Hob 's wife , ignored the coroner and pushed by him into his small , two-roomed house . |
| 7 | ‘ He got away from me and came for me with his fists . |
| 8 | At this point the Bosnian refugee leaped on to the stage on a small wooden horse , designed and built for him by his mother . |
| 9 | As Bacci emerged through the blue fog that had collected near the door it occurred to the Captain that if Fusarri had been the normal sort of Substitute he would have had to go and report to him at his office , leaving his own smoke-free . |
| 10 | When he had been given to Uncle Farmborough to be his heir and to look after him in his old age , he was considered fortunate — but how could a child reconcile itself to such a strange state of affairs that he had been given away , to the fact that his own father and mother , brother and sister , lived quite near in the village but , as it were , in a different camp ? |
| 11 | They were acquired by Mr. B. Hopkin-Morris and preserved by him until his death in 1933 , when they were named after him , as a memorial . |
| 12 | He was cruel and vicious and cared about nothing but his flock of swine . |
| 13 | Cornelius stepped sharply up and rapped upon it with his knuckle . |
| 14 | Soon she would go and he would forget all about her , except perhaps for those wry little moments when he would remember her childish temper and smile to himself in his superior way . |
| 15 | For a cover note to be valid the defendant must accept the cover note and rely upon it for his insurance cover . |
| 16 | One day he would find Corbett exposed and vulnerable and deal with him in his own sophisticated way . |
| 17 | ‘ Miss Kyte , ’ repeated the old lady , raising her eyeglass and staring through it at his face . |
| 18 | Something snapped inside her and she found herself grabbing the mutton and wresting the plate , with what was left of the uncut joint still on it , and running with it from his crazed presence . |
| 19 | ‘ Well , ’ he spread his hands and looked at me with his well-known youthful enquiry , ‘ what can I do for you ? ’ |
| 20 | He turned his wrinkled face towards the young hedgehog and looked at her with his deep brown eyes . |
| 21 | ‘ What — ’ He stood and blinked at her with his finger under his nose to stop the drips . |
| 22 | For the power of Christ 's resurrection , as he puts it elsewhere , is available only to those who are willing ‘ to share his sufferings and become like him in his death ’ ( Phil 3:10 ) . |
| 23 | One example is a deafened Link guest who in 1974 went home with a TL and practised with it on his own for 1¼ hours every evening after supper as a regular routine . |
| 24 | a strangely good baby , always laughing and talking to himself in his own fashion , kicking in his pram , talking to the trees . |
| 25 | A half-empty bottle of red wine stood on the telephone table and he picked it up and drank from it with his left hand as he lifted the receiver with his right . |
| 26 | As he scrambled awkwardly to his feet , he switched the knife to his right hand and clawed behind him with his left for the pistol 's butt . |
| 27 | Luib carried Madra off the boat , and stood with her in his arms as they completed the formalities of berthing . |
| 28 | Linnaeus respected Miller 's work and corresponded with him after his return to Europe ; there are ten letters from Chelsea in the Linnaean collection covering the period from 1752 to 1768 . |
| 29 | Nor did he take colleague John McEnroe to task for abusing the Swiss non-playing captain , hitting balls at their team and gesturing at them with his racket . |
| 30 | In his first experience of management Francis imposed continental discipline , diet and training at Loftus Road — and paid for it with his job when some of the players rebelled . |