Example sentences of "life and [adj] of his " in BNC.

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1 Many of the pieces were purchased by Dubosc in Japan where he lived for the latter part of his life and much of his collection is now in the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco .
2 For Gillis infatuation slides into obsession , even as he becomes aware of ensnarement in a fatal web of greed , ambition and deceit , of a trap that threatens his sanity , his life and that of his son .
3 To ask a man who has risked his life and that of his loyal deputies , who has abandoned home and wife and a boy of three years old … to demand proof of sincerity … no .
4 It is amazing , with hindsight , to see the awakening of the theory of evolution dismissed by Gould as nothing more than a number of ‘ pleasing chats ’ ; but Gould was not a revolutionary and never claimed to be ; his en tire life and all of his works were designed to get him accepted by society and by science , not rejected by them .
5 By the summer of 774 Pavia was in a state of famine from the long siege , and Desiderius agreed to submit and open the gates on the condition that his life and those of his men would be spared .
6 But because his work was right in the heart of the the battle zone there were times when he was forced to kill Serbian soldiers , to save his own life and those of his patients .
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