Example sentences of "his [noun sg] [coord] [vb base] [pron] [art] " in BNC.

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1 I do not remember much about my father — just odd memories , like when he would lift me up on his horse and give me a ride .
2 Herbert agreed to pay his passage and give him an allowance until he could find work .
3 When they had gone , Cramer used the phone in the garage to put through a call to Sir Harry Marriott at his home and give him the news — the phone was more secure than a police radio band .
4 It was he who lent Hardy the money to go to Paris : he who decided to take Hardy 's hopeful acting career under his wing and get him an audition with ‘ my father ’ down at the Cardiff studios , where Philip 's radio play gave him an entree .
5 He never mentioned Nordhausen or the involvement of the Russians , but knew that if he could commit the British Secret Service , it would keep the CIA off his back and give him the time he needed .
6 This stimulates the male to lead her to his nest and show her the entrance by pointing his snout into it .
7 He sat down in the big easy-chair beside the kitchen range , took me on his knee and read me a story .
8 ‘ to furnish to them … any information in his possession or control which the Treasury … may require for the purpose of securing compliance with or detecting evasion of this Act : ’
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