Example sentences of "and his [noun pl] at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With my father , who was trying to protect me and his cigarettes at the same time , I jumped into a nearby ditch which ran parallel to the road . |
| 2 | Halley and his successors at the Royal Greenwich Observatory would surely have been fascinated to learn of the unexpected uses to which astronomers of the late 20th century would put their solar observations . |
| 3 | Dr Kai Simons and his colleagues at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory recently undertook a detailed study of the entry of Semliki Forest virus ( which can cause encephalitis in mice ) into animal cells . |
| 4 | During the early years of the new century , Osborn and his colleagues at the American Museum of Natural History created striking displays of the great dinosaurs whose remains had been unearthed in the west , solving the complex technical problems involved in reconstructing the skeletons of such exotic beasts . |
| 5 | Amulya Reddy and his colleagues at the Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore say India can improve its standard of living , generate less CO2 , and spend less on energy . |
| 6 | Had it not been for him and his colleagues at the National Trust many old and historical buildings would have suffered . |