Example sentences of "his [noun pl] and [vb past] [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 She came a step closer , rested her hands lightly on his shoulders and kissed him full on the mouth .
2 Something changed in his face then , some fleeting spectre that drained the life from his eyes and left them cold and hard .
3 Seeing the first signs of salt water he was landed on by lots of flies which got into his eyes and irritated him more than the dust .
4 After a few minutes of this silent contemplation the rider raised a curved horn to his lips and blew it three times .
5 His long fever had peeled the flesh from his bones and left him half his proper bulk , and the brown of his cheeks was yellow and drawn .
6 His return fire lifted Weaver off his feet and flung him two yards backwards , to sprawl at Bodie 's feet as Bodie came racing through the side garden .
7 He would never scribble in his annuals and had them all in order .
8 If he 'd picked her up and laid her on the bed and taken her with all the passion and strength his virile body was promising her at that moment , she would n't have raised a finger to stop him , so when he swung her around in his arms and deposited her nearer to the bathroom door before removing his arms from her she was left gasping with surprise and a sinking feeling of disappointment mixed with humiliation which shook her with its intensity .
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