Example sentences of "he [verb] it [prep] his [det] " in BNC.

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1 The governor , fearing for his life , drew his sword and attacked Paulus , but his aim was either too feeble or misdirected to be effective , so he plunged it into his own body .
2 Then he tried it on his own
3 He found it amongst his own but he does n't have a V A C
4 She raised her hand and stroked his face , and he caught it with his own , turning it over so that it was palm up , and kissing it .
5 Iago works on Othello 's vision-interpretation until he replaces it with his own .
6 Instead of submitting his organisation to the will of party bureaucrats , he turned it into his own power-base and started bombarding the party with his own initiatives .
7 As a keen walker and lover of the countryside Hardy would surely approve of how West Dorset has been preserved to be enjoyed by people today as he enjoyed it in his own time .
8 She put a hand on his , in her usual way of announcing herself , and he covered it with his own .
9 Franco seemed to be riding on the crest of the wave as he entered the second decade of his rule — his " magistracy " as he called it in his own grandiloquent language .
10 And er later on he took it into his own name you see .
11 He put it in his own holster and he put the er thumb strap over t to secure it in the holster .
12 And they never won nothing and they were made redundant last week and one of the chaps he did it on his own this week and won three hundred thousand .
13 Strangely , it was a job that satisfied him , for he did it at his own pace and in his own way , and provided he did it well , which he did , then there was nobody to disturb him .
14 A person employed as an accountant who writes a computer program to help with the production of financial accounts will own the copyright in that program if he wrote it in his own time , using his own equipment .
15 He wanted it on his own terms .
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