Example sentences of "use his [noun sg] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Dreamer used his knife to cut the red snow into blocks .
2 Sonia 's deportation was only reversed because the Home Secretary used his discretion to consider the compassionate circumstances of her case .
3 Gould also used his time to visit the great Australian explorer Charles Sturt at his home at Varroville outside Sydney .
4 But while Cavalcanti uses his traitor to question the existing social order , Powell-Pressburger's Thomas Colpepper remains the guardian of the best English traditions .
5 She stepped back with remarkable alacrity , but Jackson was quicker , using his foot to halt the closing door .
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