Example sentences of "his [noun sg] [adv] [v-ing] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps the sight of his body visibly aging in front of her . |
| 2 | He jumped the queue at the ticket counter — his stub realized $I8- but he went on standing there in line , his head babyishly lolling with impatience , before he peeled off into the store-flanked tunnels . |
| 3 | ‘ Bob is a marvellous writer ! ’ said Dyson , his voice almost breaking with emotion at his own generosity . |
| 4 | He eyed the Controller coldly and the younger man quailed visibly as his superior continued , his tone now dripping with acid , ‘ What is important , however , is that Agent Red Sixteen is most resourceful and extremely ruthless . |
| 5 | From then until his resignation or dismissal , in May 1649 , Mabbott was increasingly less successful in controlling the press , his imprimatur often appearing without permission . |