Example sentences of "his [noun] [verb] [pron] [conj] the " in BNC.

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1 A long animal cry was forced from her lips as his mouth teased her though the silk of her bra , the damp lace rough against her fired nerves .
2 Until his knees failed him and the cartilages were removed , he was also one of the finest of all cover fielders , with electrifying speed and a pin-point throw that seemed barely credible .
3 His Majesty told him that the Conservatives and Liberals would support him in restoring the confidence of foreigners in the financial stability of the country ’ .
4 His lips caught her as the water cascaded around them , and it was like being kissed under a waterfall .
5 A dog 's defensive instinct is his need to protect himself and the other members of his pack , which in these days usually includes the family unit .
6 It was not his place to serve anyone but the Captain and if he ever found out it would mean punishment .
7 He was aware that he was infuriating Ludovico by his opposition to the plan but everything he knew about his friend convinced him that the idea of a whirlwind marriage was wrong and could end only in disaster .
8 Peter Zahn 23 , urged his wife to do it because the boy had spread stories about him , Teesside Crown Court was told .
9 It would have been much more subtle just to have allowed his wife to demonstrate it when the time came and then to turn it into a talking point . ’
10 A gentle pressure in the small of his back told him that the thruster pack had fired .
11 His assistant told me that the most common complaint from patients was about poor communication on the labour ward .
12 ‘ Sanitary towel ’ were dirty words , and I would steal two shillings from his pocket to buy them when the need arose .
13 It is often the way he extends his hand to take hers and the way she responds that lead to the successful conclusion of a balance , lift or pirouette .
14 When Dulé looked back he smelled the burning of the Rebecca on the breeze ; his companions told him that the column of pitchy smoke rose in the dawn like an offering .
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