Example sentences of "his [noun] [vb past] [pers pn] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even though he had a job to go to with Birmingham Repertory Company , his agent sent him to the Rank interview for the experience . |
| 2 | ‘ His indifference pushed her to the edge whereas he could have romanced her to the end of the world . |
| 3 | His weight toppled her to the air-bed that shushed and bounced beneath them . |
| 4 | He 'd come straight to her after leaving the theatre , and his impatience thrilled her to the core . |
| 5 | He has had a passion for buses and coaches ever since childhood when his father took him to the Darlington bus depot where he still works as a driver . |
| 6 | A year later his father followed him to the grave . |
| 7 | His diffidence blinded him to the truth that the one book was already influential in modern thinking . |
| 8 | Isambard 's hand on his shoulder brought him to the bench at the end of the room , where a film of stone-dust coated the floor , and several fragments of carvings and half-cut blocks of stone lay pushed together against the wall , as though discarded long ago . |
| 9 | His misery drove him to the theatre again , uselessly ; he had used up Dinah 's tickets , and was told at the box office that all seats were sold out . |
| 10 | Surgeons at Middlesbrough General sewed back on Aaron Solomon 's thumb after his dad carried it to the hospital , packed in ice . |
| 11 | Eventually , his wanderings led him to the ornate frontage of a steam-house . |
| 12 | Incredibly , fourteen months later , in 1981 , his ego goaded him to the Bahamas and another fight , the fat jellied on his middle , his hand-speed sighing and wheezing like a busted old fan ; tropic rot on the trade winds . |
| 13 | When he got home , his mother rushed him to the Royal Infirmary , wherein he was kept for two days . |