Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv prt] [prep] his " in BNC.

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1 Based in Minnesota they have had little if any real distribution in the UK until Terry Shearer , who did so much at Spandex to get IBM 's 4250 accepted by the printing industry , took them on through his new company , PrePress Solutions .
2 Without putting down the West Coast loonies in so many specific words , Hoffman seemed to be putting them on with his canny deadpan expressions .
3 When they reach their destination , the driver stops the car beneath a rare working streetlamp and his passenger feels a tremor of recognition , but is reassured by Valentin that he has heard all the jokes before and he wo n't be passing them on to his mother .
4 We went straight to my home , and there , before my parents , Leslie pulled me on to his knee and said : ‘ Will you marry me ? ’
5 I went over to Sheridan to ask him to be quiet and he grabbed my wrist and tried to pull me on to his lap , and I overbalanced and fell and hit the table hard where he was sitting , and I caught the cloth somehow and pulled it with me and everything on it landed on the floor .
6 In his imagination he saw Brückner stuffing them in to his pockets , wrapped in the clothing of the woman he had raped , while his companion murdered her .
7 " He carried off his subjects ' wives , daughters and kinswomen by force and made them his concubines ; when he had sated his own lust on them he handed them down for his soldiers to enjoy .
8 I remember he was fascinated about the Nilson murders , the man who cut up bodies and melted them down in his garden . ’
9 ‘ Several minutes after we returned , my station officer called me in to his office and warned me that as I was not working by London Ambulance Service guidelines I would be stood down without pay . ’
10 Finally he took me in to his office and said he was looking for Girls to work at the Winter Gardens , Blackpool .
11 Then he turned to me , apologising for keeping me waiting , and showed me in to his office .
12 Werewolf filled me in on his blitzkreig across the Exhilarator course and had to admit that he 'd enjoyed himself .
13 but erm , I think I down by his legs , all this and erm , you know , its bang , bang its just like , its over in a split second , you do n't have time to be this , I was there and there nobody really new what was going on and all this sort of stuff , he was probably one of most honest about , well , one of the most honest little bloke more willing to speak about it , and he had this other one it was right you know like , er , well I 'm already taking further than I 'm willing to go on this course , what you need is , well look , you know , all I know is that we was first , saying no more than that , not willing to go .
14 Kept on pulling his trousers down and putting his out in his pockets .
15 He looks them over with his head at an angle and stuffs them in a drawer somewhere .
16 He picked garments up and turned them over with his fingertips , gingerly , as if they were disgusting .
17 Owen fingered them over with his exhausted and beaten mind , and bled and burned without tears .
18 Blond pop sextoy Sebastian Bach once bowled me over with his combination of genital-stirring good looks and demented spiel .
19 He turned me over with his foot .
20 I tried to marry this judgment with the memory of the sturdy young woman I 'd seen joking in the glade ; who had come breezily into The Pightle telling me to water the plants and daring me to a duel of wits with Edward ; who had seemed so certain of me over against his cautious vacillation. fragile was not the first word that would have occurred to me , unless I had overlooked something vital — something which , I remembered , Bob had noted .
21 Although he was married to OONAGH , the most beautiful woman to have ever lived , he frequently gave chase to pretty mortal maids and carried them off to his royal chambers .
22 Now all was noise and confusion , as he tried to hold two of them off with his single bayonet , and most of his countrymen were dead or in retreat .
23 One by one he checked them off on his register , letting them stagger out into the corridor where the ghouls who liked disasters were already forming a pressing crowd .
24 Finally he dropped me off outside his pub , the Dove , in a street hung with bunting for the Fair .
25 Why do you think I brought you down to his place if it was n't so that I could stake a claim on your patience — make you listen to what I have to confess because there was no way you could run away from me — flag down a taxi , catch a bus and head for the airport ? ’
26 ‘ Has Merymose brought you in on his investigation ? ’
27 Nevertheless , he takes you along to his house , which is one of a line of council houses on the edge of the village , just before the plain recommences its reign .
28 But the tales that were told were not only gruesome but frightening — in fact sickening is probably a better word — of what happened to you if the desert Arab got hold of you and handed you over to his womenfolk .
29 You up on his showders . ’
30 He 's been , said that to his wife there touching you up at his side .
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