Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] his [adj] [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 If he does retire to concentrate on his medical duties it will be a big loss .
2 ‘ In his profession he found a force stronger than the temperament he had inherited from his family ; instead of surrendering to his natural instincts he followed a clear , straight path , and did not slide into the wretched muddle in which all the other Rougons perished . ’
3 If , in addition , I were accompanied by his fifteen soldiers I believed we should be too strong a party to invite attack , while not so strong as to alarm and provoke the tribes .
4 After hearing the evidence the justices announced that they found him guilty , but on hearing of his previous convictions they decided that they would not deal with the case and committed him for trial to quarter sessions .
5 And what was the greater plan that Chant hoped in his final hours he was a part of ?
6 And judging from his own reactions he knew that was impossible .
7 Though reserved in his interpersonal relationships he nevertheless displays good interpersonal skills .
8 Her father feared for her reason , and left the boat telling to his fellow fishermen he would remain at home that day .
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