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

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1 He 'd kept his part by buying me the nightdress , now it was up to me to keep mine .
2 I nodded and he turned back to mutter something into his talkback before handing me the mike , taking my hand and leading me to the stage .
3 The 26-year-old University of Natal graduate , credited his god with giving him the concentration he needed for his marathon .
4 The feoffees for impropriations came to his rescue by offering him the vicarage of All Saints ' , Hertford ( where the millenarian Christopher Feake , q.v. , was later to serve ) .
5 Anthemius intended to acknowledge his achievements by giving him the title of patricius , but the emperor was himself killed by Gundobad .
6 He had tried to beat his son into giving him the respect he was unable to feel for himself .
7 He has already taken the trouble to obtain the opinions of a carefully selected group of North Britons ; what then can be his objection to ascertaining what the ordinary Scot in the street thinks ?
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