Example sentences of "his [noun pl] [adv] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He believed that his views alone provided a safeguard against Antinomianism . |
| 2 | He was educated during the ‘ positivist ’ era just after German unification and his views always bore the mark of its pronounced rationalism . |
| 3 | Then in one easy movement his hand slid a little higher , his fingers deftly slipping the bra straps from her shoulders , then freeing her eager breasts from the lacy cups that imprisoned them . |
| 4 | The second time , his fingers hardly had the strength to turn it . |
| 5 | His fingers idly stroked the oiled metal of his exposed weapon . |
| 6 | But his fingers only felt the lining paper of the drawer . |
| 7 | His fingers still gripped the edge of the door , his small body was pressed against it . |
| 8 | Endless ads have been Green or organic , from the guy who rips his plans up to wreck the countryside and earns himself a beer , to the couple in the deodorant ad who just happen to be frolicking naked in the forest with camouflage make-up . |
| 9 | On the contrary , polls seem to show that his supporters intensely dislike the new taxes that are needed to shrink the deficit . |
| 10 | Given that Singer and his supporters deliberately cast the manifesto for animal liberation in the image of these two charismatic originals , to benefit from their impetus , it is no surprise that complaints about second-class citizenry , or unequal rights justifiably voiced on behalf of blacks and women , surface in the other arena of cats , dogs , apes , and dolphins . |
| 11 | His songs today bemoan the rotten state of the world — Aids , police violence , the homeless , his ex-manager — these are now grist to his mill . |
| 12 | The clash of steel jarred up his arm , then he kicked his heels back to force the stallion towards the road . |
| 13 | He cursed himself for his carelessness , and dug his heels back to speed the wear mare . |
| 14 | His trips usually involve an overnight stay , and he pays the company rent for this occasional occupation . |
| 15 | However , even after several years , his paces never regained the natural , easy , long-stepping flow they had had as a paddocked youngster ; and his personality could be kindly described as awkward , and certainly was n't to be trusted . |
| 16 | Thus his first action on returning to the Questura the day before had been to send his inspectors out to question the people living in the houses along the road to Cannara and talk to the local farmers , just in case anyone had seen anything . |
| 17 | He expected his troops would take two more towns and said his fighters now controlled the whole of Highway 69 , along the Thai frontier , north of Sisophon . |
| 18 | Not that Jack or any of his brothers really noticed the house much . |
| 19 | His eyes immediately sought the Marshal 's and he said , as he always said : ‘ Thank you , Marshal . ’ |
| 20 | Negotiating a turn to accomplish this , his eyes momentarily met the eyes of his captor again in the rear-view mirror . |
| 21 | Davide took a third orange , and the sharp vegetable knife his mother had been using , and cut into the rind , sliding his eyes sideways to get the attention of the children , of his little brother Franco , of Caterina , and his cousins before the heat pushed them as well over the edge into sleep . |
| 22 | This time he continued on across the grass until he had almost reached the summerhouse , then turned and came walking slowly back , his eyes never leaving the ground . |
| 23 | Fael-Inis was perched on the edge of a chair now , his eyes never leaving the dark-eyed figure of the Lad . |
| 24 | Foreman shook his head , his eyes never leaving the coroner 's . |
| 25 | He felt a sudden sharp impulse to look to his left , but controlled it , his eyes never leaving the Empress . |
| 26 | He passed his hand slowly and deliberately through the fire from the nearest torch , his eyes never leaving the woman . |
| 27 | Guido spoke quietly , his eyes never leaving the other man 's face . |
| 28 | But his eyes never left the four men before him . |
| 29 | He let the words sink , and he wrote sharply , and his eyes never left the boy . |
| 30 | His eyes rapidly scanned the article . |