Example sentences of "see his [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having seen his dream project , Peter Pan , scuppered by the upcoming Robin Williams/Hoffman/Spielberg version , he remains undecided on his next venture . |
| 2 | Martin Meeks has seen his income rise sharply since the '70s . |
| 3 | Her brothers all smoked yet when Mickey had seen his sister smoking he had snatched the cigarette from her hand , grinding it out with his heel , shouting at her that only dags smoked . |
| 4 | The courtyard was where he had last seen his friend Amotju . |
| 5 | He tells me of the only time he has seen his mother drink ; her infant grandchild vomited on her coat , and she spouted a fine , volatile performance , screaming Christ Almighty the cross a woman has to bear , taking the Lord 's name in vain for the very first time . |
| 6 | He is struggling to overcome a thigh injury and has seen his form slump as Liverpool suffer their worst start for 39 years . |
| 7 | IN these times of recession , the advice is DO N'T PUT YOUR CASH INTO CARS — as any classic car owner who has seen his investment crash through the floor will tell you . |
| 8 | He shook his head , not understanding , knowing only that he had never seen his father sleeping . |
| 9 | With the latest round of fare increases implemented today , he 's seen his season ticket to the city jump £500 to £4,200 . |
| 10 | Nicola had made me go and see if he was okay and I said yes he was , because I 'd seen his eye move and I left him there . |
| 11 | Dr Foley had always seen his son Aengus as going into medical research when the time came . |
| 12 | Johnson reports this and other gory tales , tongue-in-cheek so firmly you can scarcely see his jaw bulge . |
| 13 | Did you see his love bite ? |
| 14 | She did n't see his face change , eyes lighting with anger , rejection ; the first she knew was when he knocked his plate crashing across the room and yelled , ‘ To hell with you , then ! ’ |
| 15 | Greg Carey was there near the door , and when he reached out to grab her arm , asking , ‘ What 's going on ? ’ she shook him off impatiently and did n't even see his face close and tighten in anger at her second rejection of the evening . |
| 16 | They could see his headlight beam picked out beneath the gas layer , as it swept the area , then lifting up towards them like a searchlight cutting through cloud . |
| 17 | Son sees his ref father die |
| 18 | And sees his father running . |
| 19 | Ecstatic too when he sees his baby daughter for the first time . ’ |
| 20 | I saw his cousin Christian in the quad , as I came in . |
| 21 | ‘ I was looking at him like I had done a million times and suddenly I saw his shoulder twitch slightly , ’ she said . |
| 22 | She saw his gaze fall to her mouth and she looked at him and waited , wanting him to kiss her , hardly daring to move in case the moment , the spell should be broken . |
| 23 | As she was approaching she saw his head turn slightly in awareness of her , which meant that there was no going back . |
| 24 | ‘ It sounds like a convenient arrangement , ’ Luke commented urbanely , and Maria saw his lip curl sardonically , as if everything he believed of her had just been confirmed . |
| 25 | Rubberneck , on his part — he saw his sister gloat over the suitcase , the bits of coloured paper — well , he preferred that she gloated ; it was a rest , his knees on the hard floor , that they knelt in endless prayer . |
| 26 | Glancing up at his face , Cassie saw his expression change , his face darkening and hardening as his mounting excitement and desire seemed to quicken into something uncontainable , threatening , like the tide of an incoming sea , to engulf them both . |
| 27 | She saw his expression change , the fury replaced by fear . |
| 28 | Lindsey saw his expression change and suddenly , amazingly , he held the squirming scrap of life in his hands . |
| 29 | Father-of-two Mr Davies , 38 , from Gwent , saw his marriage crumble and businesses crash after the horse bolted into his Mercedes car . |
| 30 | Chairman Stanley Metcalfe also saw his pay rise by 17.4 per cent to £142,000 . |