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

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1 Also the 45 minute Italianamerican where Marty interviews his ma and pa in their Little Italy apartment and tales of the old days abound .
2 ‘ Oh , they 've just got plastic bows and arrows , ’ said Tess , ‘ but we reckon that if a burglar 's been squirted with ammonia and slashed with a sword and pelted with ball-bearings and wooden balls his resistance is going to be pretty low by the time he reaches the kids ’ bedroom , do n't you think ? ’
3 The tradesman who put him there knew this , and hoped that by being removed to such unfamiliar and unpleasant surroundings his debtor would soon see the sense of agreeing to do what would immediately return him to the comparative comfort of his own home , namely to surrender , in settlement of his debt , the real estate which the law did not allow the trader to touch .
4 Proudly wearing the bishop 's mitre and gorgeous robes his mother had made for him , he conducted Sunday evening services in the family sitting-room , rearranged as a church for the occasion .
5 While Adamski cues his samples and activates his drum programs , we are treated to an enthusiastic , if inaudible , bongo player , and tow backing singers , one of whom has the added advantage of being a fine mover .
6 While Adamski cues his samples and activates his drum programs , we are treated to an enthusiastic , if inaudible , bongo player , and tow backing singers , one of whom has the added advantage of being a fine mover .
7 He now reads as well as other children his age , although there is still room for improvement in numeracy .
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