Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] [prep] his " in BNC.
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1 | This form of prayer , then , gathers up all our experiences and takes them to the King of Kings , and we think about them in his presence — all the hurts , all the joys , all that stops us becoming the kind of persons we feel called to be . |
2 | I think once he had one off me on his neck and erm |
3 | By the time the shipmaster had practically blasted the sail off them with his cursing , the tide was carrying the lymphad sideways up into the mouth of the Sound . |
4 | He had dark glasses on , but I could just see through them to his closed eyes . |
5 | Sinatra became so fond of the Lawfords that he kept a special room for them at his home . |
6 | He used to look out for them on his way to school and on his way home in the evenings . |
7 | He was waiting for them with his barge by the first footbridge over the canal as they came down from the moor . |
8 | They reached the stables and found Murtach waiting for them with his sword strapped to his back and a quiver of arrows at his hip . |
9 | Up the slope , at the top of his semi-circular steps , Alexander Menzies was waiting for them in his best silk coat like a dandy at a ball , with a straightfaced young man standing by his side . |
10 | The chief allotted Sycorax and Ariel three women to attend them , and then turned to face Kit , and traced between them with his staff three circles in the dust . |
11 | If my father ca n't provide a decent standard of living for me on his present salary , then he will just have to start looking for another job . |
12 | Ian Jack , my guide for the next part of the trip , was waiting for me with his new vehicle . |
13 | ‘ He got away from me and came for me with his fists . |
14 | And her husband 's having these two for me with his kids . |
15 | Mr Billings was waiting for me in his yard . |
16 | " Plant 's going to convey the bath for me in his van , Stephen . |
17 | ‘ My lord , I have good reason to know that it was you who said a word for me in his Grace 's ear , and gave me this day for thought , and even offered me arguments I was not wise enough to find for myself . |
18 | My er , circumstances are entirely different , I am the person who 's being cared for and my husband died in nineteen eighty seven , and my son in nineteen eighty eight and I was left with my young son , and he looked after me on his own , and then my daughter who li , I was living in Ireland , my daughter lived in England , and she decided it was n't good enough that it should all be left to him , so we had a long talk and we discussed it at length for two weeks at Christmas , and then they all moved Sou , over here , we got a house in Scotland , and I 'm looked after by my young son and my daughter , and since then a year ago my daughter got married , her husband moved in and he looks after me as well , so I 'm looked after by three young adults . |
19 | He came after me with his arms wide , still dazzled and dazzling in his private powerful light ; those pale jeans already crumbling for want of their accustomed humidity . |
20 | Cripps denied that the books had been improperly kept , saying that an accounts clerk had been appointed to look after them after his own health had broken down in 1917 . |
21 | She ran as hard as she could , and the wolf came after her on his long grey legs . |
22 | Without another word he turned and strode towards the escalator , leaving Matchsticks to struggle after him with his heavy case . |
23 | Really she 's after him for his money . ’ |
24 | It had made the Marchese a small fortune when he sold it to the deputy of the English connoisseur in Naples who was going to ship it away in boxes ; it was being stripped from the walls when the Government heard of it and came and sealed up the villa again , but not before one of the intermediaries had sliced enough off the top of the deal to pay his passage to America , promising to send after him for his family . |
25 | The tradition was carried on after him by his son , Archibald Alexander Hodge ( 1823–86 ) , and Benjamin B. Warfield ( 1851 — 1921 ) . |
26 | When he had been given to Uncle Farmborough to be his heir and to look after him in his old age , he was considered fortunate — but how could a child reconcile itself to such a strange state of affairs that he had been given away , to the fact that his own father and mother , brother and sister , lived quite near in the village but , as it were , in a different camp ? |
27 | He was very frightened of the spirits and they ran after him in his dreams . |
28 | I mean David 's talking about the leaf stem I could n't care less about the leaf stem I 'm with most people I understand that Councillor Barry Jackson 's offered to look after it in his garden cos he likes it and he 's welcome to do that . |
29 | In the train he sat opposite me with his rifle across his knees and his steel helmet drowning his face . |
30 | Stewpid reaches for another choc , remembers me , and shoves the box towards me with his free hand . |