Example sentences of "[verb] his [noun pl] [vb base] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 Yet a friend with a 14.1hh Welsh Cob says his costs average out at £12 a week ; admittedly she has her own land and he lives out most of the time , but he really earns his living — last year they did everything from Riding Club events to a few days hunting .
2 For instance , a businessman could habitually send customers a typed standard contract and then negotiate on that , or , having had his lawyers draw up a special contract on one occasion , he could start to use this on subsequent occasions as if it were a precedent .
3 She saw his fingers close around the butt of a .45 .
4 She saw his eyes grow round , bewilderment and disbelief on his face .
5 He jerked his body away from hers and stood , dragging his jeans back up with hands that shook like leaves in a hurricane .
6 As a Celtic-mad kid of 11 , Creaney stood wide-eyed on the Parkhead terraces to watch his heroes take on the best in Europe .
7 sentencing a youth to have his hands cut off ,
8 With devastating confidence , he thrust his finger deep into her molten heat , then raked his fingers back up across her stomach to her breasts with a convulsive , possessive , shuddering movement which triggered a huge surge of longing inside her , so strong she felt dizzy .
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