Example sentences of "[verb] his [adj] [noun pl] the " in BNC.

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1 OLD soldier Dominic Lavery has refused to give his beloved wellies the boot despite rumours they 're soon to be replaced by a new American alternative .
2 He 'll join his old friends the thieves , and laugh at you .
3 Besides , Richard Armstrong was careful to allow his young heroes the support of older men whose experience could be called upon at need .
4 He went to a Jesuit school , served as an altar boy ( as did his future enemies the Snowman and the Falcon , both now doing time for espionage against the United States ) , and read law at Fordham .
5 He had been telling his senior officers the story only that afternoon — the tale of T'sao and the Tanguts .
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