Example sentences of "and [verb] [pron] [prep] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | The little maid whom Elisa had seen earlier standing by the door in the sitting room came into the dining room on both occasions and whispered something into his ear . |
| 2 | Then he leaned forward and whispered something into his left ear . |
| 3 | I watched as he sat next to him , and whispered something into his ear , the small man cringed slightly and looked as the middle aged woman had done at the tattered ‘ Summer Sun ’ adverts . |
| 4 | Oriental dragons were not bloodthirsty like the Worms in England , and a pretty story tells us that the beautiful colours of autumn leaves are a result of a nearby dragon yawning and tinging them with his warm breath , before settling down to his winter hibernation . |
| 5 | Taking her hand warmly in his and tucking it into his pocket , he ordered softly , ‘ Tell me about Elinor Browne with an ‘ E ’ . ’ |
| 6 | He had got as far as the packaging and labelling them at his premises prior to taking them to the ship . |
| 7 | Jim ( no one who knows him calls him Iggy ) being Jim was squatting on the table stuffing everyone else 's venison into his roll and eating it with his fingers . |
| 8 | When Galvone leapt aboard and seated himself beside his chief Hauser made his unsettling comment before they started up the rotors . |
| 9 | Overwhelmed with compassion , Melissa put out a hand and laid it on his arm . |
| 10 | Jean-Claude fetched a mattress from the pavillon and laid it in his working space . |
| 11 | Ellwood snatched up his wine glass and clapped it to his mouth , driving the rim past his teeth . |
| 12 | He sat down and plunged himself into his work . |
| 13 | For it was the Spirit who called Philip from his successful mission in Samaria to reach the Ethiopian eunuch with the gospel ( 8:29 and probably 26 ) , and led him on his further preaching tour as far as the very Hellenised city of Caesarea . |
| 14 | Not historic buildings , except for his last home at Schloss Solitude , outside Stuttgart , but elderly , ordinary , slightly shabby houses , planned and built in an earlier age , that had acquired a comfortable individuality in occupation by previous occupants , and lent themselves to his own way of living and working . |
| 15 | A brave reporter thrust a microphone under his nose and asked him for his comments . |
| 16 | Eventually Ken was referred to a doctor who had an interest in dietary factors in disease , and asked him about his diet It emerged that Ken drank 20 cups of tea or coffee , both very strong , in the course of the average day . |
| 17 | I talked to him after a recent gig in Manchester ( which saw Robben playing with Roscoe Beck on bass and drummer Tom Brechtlien ) and asked him about his new album . |
| 18 | He then turned to the general strike and asked him about his role in it . |
| 19 | The Bishop designate 's secretary received us and asked us into his presence . |
| 20 | She wrote Ben a hasty reply saying that she would love to go with him , thank you very much , and posted it through his letter box almost immediately . |
| 21 | ‘ You can help if you like , ’ William said , and he showed Wee Joe how to mix in the water and squeeze it in his hands until the bulb fibre was wet through . |
| 22 | GULF WAR hero Major James Hewitt is a charmer who loves the high life — and prides himself on his royal friendships . |
| 23 | I not only require total dependence , sabiha tieghi , ’ he teased , steering her back to the shadowy bed , and drawing her into his arms against the rumpled linen sheets . |
| 24 | ‘ You 've got to have the right bloke mind , ’ Yanto smiled at her , as she stood up and shrouded herself in his blanket . |
| 25 | A second element in this theory is that Jesus entered into every aspect of human life and sanctifies it with his presence and love . |
| 26 | The best thing get your flat hand and whack it on his back really hard . |
| 27 | She went to the parson 's house after dark , and met him near his gate . |
| 28 | Removing his hand from his pocket , but leaving hers in place , he put his arm round her shoulders and hugged her to his side . |
| 29 | He had built a lean-to greenhouse on the back of the scullery and prided himself on his chrysanthemums and gladioli . |
| 30 | But I so need to be walking up the stairs and pushing open the studio door , and seeing him at his bench , looking over his shoulder at me , as if he 's not in the least interested to see who it is . |