Example sentences of "his [noun] [adv prt] with [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Luke palmed his hair back with a gesture of resignation , and once again Merrill softened towards him . |
| 2 | And Doherty , the best Irish player at present on the professional circuit , did n't let his fans down with a comfortable 5–2 win over an out of touch Neal Foulds of England . |
| 3 | Plus the fact that he was throwing his weight around with the police seemed to say Whitehall and no small potatoes , so we started with that . |
| 4 | He , he was a real friendly guy and like I say he never said cheerio before he went , but one day he just painted his aircraft up with the D-day landing signs which we did n't know at the time and the next day he was gone of course it was very much top secret that was but the town just emptied of all Americans it was like a ghost town after them but it had been previously . |
| 5 | it just goes on , but I said to Sandra where they 've been parking all these cars , Alan over the road he comes out just after six o'clock and goes to London every day and I do n't know how he got his car out with the |
| 6 | Oh ! if you do n't get Nutty soon I 'll gouge his eyes out with a swizzle stick , cut off his conjugals , marinate him in oil and vinegar and barbecue him in the forum . |
| 7 | He seemed to jerk his mind back with an effort , swearing under his breath at his lapse of concentration . |
| 8 | The next day they moved me up to the second floor to work with Mr Perkins , a weird old guy who smelt of dogs and cleaned his ears out with the lid from his ballpoint pen . |
| 9 | so I sent his friend bi when I cut it there 's some bits got ever so many cherries in so I sent his friend up with the cherries in . |
| 10 | Marc threw his head back with a scathing guffaw . |
| 11 | I stoved his head in with a crowbar . ’ |
| 12 | My job was to rub his back down with a rough towel when he came in . |
| 13 | Wycliffe pushed his chair back with a show of irritation . |
| 14 | The cassette-recorder was in his pocket along with the knife . |
| 15 | ‘ Get the sails up , ’ Trent managed — no time to get his breath back with the reef now a bare two hundred yards on their beam . |
| 16 | Councillor has lived and worked all his life in with the exception of his war service in the army which was spent in the South of England , of which I will make mention later . |
| 17 | He had inherited his family 's respect for learning , and though not a savant himself , he nevertheless brought his children up with a healthy respect for books and the independence they instil . |
| 18 | But he returned to Grenada to throw his lot in with the mostly light-skinned urban middle class to which he only half belonged . |
| 19 | He could throw his lot in with the Lord General , and perhaps become a governor of one of the colony worlds . |
| 20 | ‘ Sure you are ! ’ he drawled , and she heard him put his glass down with a definite clink . |
| 21 | On his way back with the water , he got lost on detour around a fallen tree , and as he looked for his way through the woods , he heard a voice ask from the underbrush , ‘ Have you anything to drink ? ’ |
| 22 | The Minister should get his oar in with the Minister for Health who is carrying out a review in conjunction with the mental health tribunal . |
| 23 | Putting his coffee down with a violence that made some slop into the saucer , Michele jumped to his feet . |
| 24 | Riding through the battered gates , unarmed , with nothing but the richness of his furs to identify him , James of Lusignan looked like a King , with the youth gone from his face along with the high-spirited waywardness . |