Example sentences of "his [noun] [v-ing] [adv prt] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Wrong man , ’ Rourke said tersely , his mouth taking on a grim slant . |
| 2 | He was trembling now , his back still against the door , his eyes searching out the ill-formed contours within the room . |
| 3 | He drew her against him , his lips seeking out the smooth plane of her cheek , the full , ripe curve of her mouth . |
| 4 | Neither did he hear Zach repeatedly calling him from outside or the sound of his footsteps running up the tiny pathway to the back door . |
| 5 | Hazel dug once more , his fore-paws throwing up the soft , wet soil and slipping against the hard sides of the peg . |
| 6 | These days , Bilardo is constrained to do his team coaching down the transatlantic telephone line , since half his squad play in Italy , France or Spain . |
| 7 | These days , Bilardo is constrained to do his team coaching down the transatlantic telephone line , since half his squad play in Italy , France or Spain . |
| 8 | His child-heart picking up the tribal beam , |
| 9 | It was obviously far more interesting to spend his time chatting up the local talent . |
| 10 | ‘ Thanks , ’ he said dryly , his face taking on the blank expression it usually had when he was annoyed . |