Example sentences of "his [noun sg] [to-vb] him [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Because Dustin had eaten a few hours previously , the anaesthetist had to insert a tube in his mouth to stop him choking on his own vomit . |
2 | Chamlong Simaung , the popular and charismatic Governor of Bangkok and leader of the Palang Dharma , announced on Jan. 14 that he was resigning his post to allow him to stand in the forthcoming elections in Bangkok Constituency 2 , one of the country 's most fiercely contested seats . |
3 | And certain things are going to happen in his body to help him to cope with that situation . |
4 | I am fairly constantly approached either by the honour-seeker or his wife to assist him to feature in the list . |
5 | ‘ I have agreed with his owner to let him run at Newbury because they have had a lot of rain down south . ’ |
6 | But I sway back and Mop another satisfying crosspunch on his ear to send him stumbling after his haymaker , and when he shambles round to face me he 's as wide open as a mother 's welcome . |