Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [noun pl] [verb] [verb] his " in BNC.

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1 And out of compassion they would always buy something small from his stock of knick-knacks and fol-de-lols to help distract his thoughts and put some money in his purse .
2 Questions and comments , feelings and comparisons kept interrupting his attempt at contemplating the work .
3 He was in intensive care in Maidstone Hospital last night as surgeons tried to save his arm .
4 ‘ If only his teachers and psychologists had identified his problems earlier on , we could have saved him years of anguish , ’ his father said .
5 ‘ I thought then of the wife , the difficult woman with the nerves , St-Jean was talking about , whose caprices and demands had made his life so impossible .
6 In a subsequent interview with the government newspaper Izvestiya he complained that collapsing central government authority over local administrations and suppliers had made his job impossible .
7 He is kept alive by dialysis sessions three times a week and the doctors , nurses and fellow-patients have become his friends and surrogate family .
8 Over 100 leading actors , actresses and singers have joined his campaign .
9 The next day the main opposition parties joined in the calls for Ershad 's arrest and students threatened to storm his home .
10 He made his way slowly along the dust track as rickets had disabled his knees and the only way he could move was to shuffle his bare feet slowly along the hard-packed mud track .
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