Example sentences of "his [noun] [vb base] [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 From that , and from the way his notes keep returning to her , it appears that he regarded the Jewish influence , through his mother , as important in his life and John 's .
2 Diamond recognises that if , as adults , his sons go birdwatching in New Guinea , they will find the Central Highlands largely deforested , many wild species extinct , a multiplicity of human languages and customs forgotten .
3 After film school he progressed , with helpful rolls of those cosmic dice , and his credits include working with Stanley Kubrick on his 1980 thriller The Shining .
4 In a dialect poem of 1730 on the West Riding the master clothier and his wife appear breakfasting at a common table with their family , a few journeymen , servants and apprentices before setting down to weave together from " five at morn till eight at neet " .
5 and then his friends come knocking at the door , you coming out to play football Rhys ?
6 Lachlan slapped the table , his booming laugh echoing in the rafters .
7 His hands need looking at , ’ she reminded him .
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