Example sentences of "[det] [prep] his [noun] that [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Yet this man found himself unloved , in that he demanded so much from his friends that he could not find a close , enduring relationship to satisfy him .
2 Mungo had so much on his mind that he was unable to concentrate on Mary Ann 's stories .
3 His nature had been over-mature and he had been focused so much on his career that he had never had a great deal of time for his family .
4 He was knocked around so much by his father that he ended up with a crooked leg , but he must have had some courage , because he was the only one of his clutch to survive .
5 This may help to explain the suspicion entertained by many of his friends that they were being placed in special compartments , never to mingle with those in other compartments , like cells in the honeycomb of his private life .
6 One aim is to make the familiar look unfamiliar and he says it was only when he referred back to his photographs after completing many of his drawings that he realised what he had missed .
7 I mean which is the norm now more or less is n't it but he 's I think the third youngest in his class too most of his friends that he brings home are all nine already .
8 He had not made the speech lightly , a considerable amount of thought and soul-searching had gone into it , and it was against the advice of most of his staff that he went ahead with it .
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