Example sentences of "pour himself [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Lorton showed them out and went to the kitchen to pour himself a drink .
2 He was just about to pour himself a drink when the phone rang ,
3 Thiercelin knelt to pour himself a mug of soup from the bowl in the hearth .
4 And , to put an end to the conversation , he walked firmly off to pour himself a cup of coffee .
5 But he simply side-stepped her to pour himself a glass of wine .
6 Mobuto got to his feet and moved to the sideboard to pour himself a bourbon .
7 He was pouring himself a brandy .
8 He was at the tantalus , pouring himself a whisky .
9 He was standing by the drinks table , pouring himself a measure of neat whisky , when she walked into the room .
10 ‘ Well , I think I 'll have one , ’ said Brian , and Scarlet saw that things were even worse than they seemed , for now his tone was artificial : he was making conversation about something so trivial as pouring himself a drink .
11 She was so wrapped up in the portrait that she heard nothing until the clink of glass told her she was not alone , and as she spun round she found Alain turning from pouring himself a drink .
12 Whitlock asked , pouring himself a coffee .
13 Cheek , he thought later , with his usual time lag , pouring himself a glass of champagne from the half-bottles that he kept in the fridge .
14 He poured himself a drink .
15 He turned away from her , poured himself a drink .
16 And he poured himself a drink .
17 He poured himself a drink and then sat and looked at her .
18 He took the bottle of whisky from the dresser and poured himself a drink .
19 After a moment he rose slowly , poured himself a whisky , returned to the Chesterfield and took a dismal sip .
20 Ronni followed him back into the sitting-room and stood awkwardly watching him as he poured himself a whisky .
21 Joe poured himself a half of beer and pulled a chair up to the fire with the two boys .
22 He poured himself a gin , sipped it , then added ice and tonic water as an afterthought .
23 Charsky poured himself a glass of apple juice , then wandered back to the bedroom to finish dressing .
24 He went to the side-table and poured himself a glass of water .
25 Bloxham poured himself a glass of water , and took his place .
26 The waiter arrived with the third bottle of Valpolicella and Urquhart poured himself a glass with the same relish as if it were his first .
27 Quiss poured himself a glass of water , drank it .
28 He came into the room and poured himself a glass of water from the earthenware jug which stood , as it did in all the offices of Cairo , in the window so that the air currents could cool it .
29 He poured himself a glass and led the way through to his large music room .
30 When she had gone he took his bottle of schnapps from the bedside cupboard and poured himself a glass , then lay back against the pillows , thinking about what to do next .
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