Example sentences of "his [noun] appeared [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Indeed … ’ began Wu Shih , then stopped , turning as his Chancellor appeared at the far end of the gallery .
2 By his early teens he was embarrassed by the publicity gained through the frequency with which his poems appeared in the local newspapers and resorted to using a variety of noms de plume : his Bibliography lists over ninety .
3 The frequency with which his name appeared in the press , in Art News and Review where he appeared in ‘ Portrait of the Artist ’ ( also contributing a drawing of S. John Woods for the same series ) , in The Leader and Picture Post , confirmed his role as celebrity .
4 An elderly man and his wife appeared at the other end of the bar .
5 His wife appeared at the top of the stairs wearing a dressing-gown of many colours .
6 As he turned away the second of his pursuers appeared on the pavement in front of him , drawing its hand from his pocket .
7 At once his assistant appeared in the doorway .
8 The bulk of his writing appeared in the 1870s but enjoyed a revival in the 1890s , mainly because of its open display of virulently anti-Semitic and anti-Polish attitudes .
9 Perkin in his overalls appeared in the open doorway , hovering .
10 Owen was about to move away when one of his men appeared above the parapet and waved to him urgently .
11 There 's a hole ! " then his hand appeared through the wall a couple of yards down and waved about to attract her attention .
12 The Walther Devlin had been holding on his knee appeared above the table now and he fired again , shooting Eggar through the right hand .
13 His travellers appeared on the whole disappointed not to be cooked by cannibals .
14 Joe ran to the kitchen , and was still giving Mary the order when his mother appeared in the doorway , saying , ‘ What is it ? ’
15 Then his face appeared in the opening and he came down , circling round the pillar , stepping carefully because of the water on the worn stones .
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