Example sentences of "['s] [noun pl] [verb] [verb] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | The thought inevitably occurs as to whether his studies and the sharing of his uncle 's austerities had undermined his health . |
| 2 | Swayne 's fingers ceased sorting his stamps and he gave Wycliffe his full attention . |
| 3 | The boy 's eyes had met his own , and for a moment Pavel had been afraid ; but the boy had n't said anything , and after a moment he 'd looked away . |
| 4 | No , ’ he continued , when Robyn 's eyes refused to meet his , ‘ I thought not . |
| 5 | I am sure that his side 's performances have exceeded his expectations purely because of the manner in which the rugby has been played . |
| 6 | Fifteen years earlier Philip 's troops had attacked his father 's village and razed it to the ground , wiping out in one night Eudo 's brothers and sisters , as well as his young wife and child . |
| 7 | I daresay their neighbours changed it to , like Gazza 's neighbours have changed his name from Gasgcoine to Gazza or the newspapers have done it . |
| 8 | When he returned to his camp in the evening he found it deserted : while he had been feasting , Tafari 's agents had persuaded his troops to return home . |
| 9 | One said it was pointless to put him on a waiting list , but letters from a grain merchant 's and from Littlewood 's Pools promised to file his application and interview him when he returned home . |