Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] [pron] [prep] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | She saw more of England driving with him in his car , or walking through cities while he attended to business , then she ever had before . |
| 2 | Third , the motorist did NOT ( contrry to The Scotsman 's report ) spend any time looking for a parking space or walking from it to his destination . |
| 3 | ‘ The great landowner seems to reign there like the lion in his forest , driving from him by his roars all who seek to approach his presence . ’ |
| 4 | Everyone in Rosington seemed to be laughing at him behind his back . |
| 5 | Fen stopped short and pulled out a folded map from his pocket and spread it out before her , stabbing at it with his finger . |
| 6 | But Izzie , watching the figure loping towards them with his strange , wolf-like walk , suddenly knew how the Devil will look on the day of his Redemption . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Li Shai Tung sat back in his chair , looking about him at his fellow T'ang . |
| 9 | He felt like it was asking him a question or searching for something in his mind . |
| 10 | Harriett , said Arbuthnot , had been his ‘ guardian angel ’ , looking after everything including his finances . |
| 11 | ‘ M-m … ’ was as far as she could stammer , for , in the next instant , Naylor was looking past her at his uncle . |
| 12 | Then we got back together again and I was living with him at his mum 's house . |
| 13 | Horrible thought , but suppose she was just living with him for his money ? |
| 14 | ‘ And do you deny that for the two years prior to his death you 'd been living with him in his flat in London ? ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I 'm hoping to see something of Czechoslovakia while I 'm here , ’ she replied , but as it suddenly struck her that the silence emanating from Ven Gajdusek was decidedly chilly — and since the last thing she needed was to be bad friends with him if he objected to Lubor Ondrus flirting with her on his time , ‘ But now I must return to my hotel , ’ she added . |
| 16 | He even jumped on me when asked to pose for a photo and , towering above me with his paws on my shoulders , gave me the most enormous , slobbering lick imaginable . |
| 17 | He 's been sat there all day like a stuffed dummy , then he suddenly comes to life , grabs the dinner and runs off with it trailing between his legs , tripping and stumbling over it in his anxiety to have it all to himself . |
| 18 | After listening to it on his headphones for a few minutes , Syrian George stopped the tape , looked Mikalis up and down and turned to Coleman . |
| 19 | He would be grateful and loving to her throughout his life . |
| 20 | Your correspondent Mr. Pike wrote to me before writing to you about his diesel tacho . |
| 21 | The guide came over , shouting at us in his strange dialect . |
| 22 | Gerrard was looking at him with his eyebrows slightly raised . |
| 23 | His eyes had a wildness about them , as though he might attack the boy , who was looking at him with his mouth open . |
| 24 | ‘ He was looking at me with his eyes just flickering with fear . |
| 25 | He was looking at me with his head to one side . |
| 26 | Rubbing his palm across her skin , he slipped his thumb under the top of her brief bikini panties , but as he did so , he made that same quick exclamation of surprise and moved away from her slightly , looking at her with his dark brows drawn sharply together . |
| 27 | To feel him touching her , to see him looking at her with his heart washed clean of all the old hatred . |
| 28 | He stood looking at her in his dark , gloomy way . |
| 29 | Young Donald was grinning at him with his new look of mockery . |
| 30 | Quigley pushed the seance table into the middle of the room , grinning at me over his shoulder as he did so . |