One other thought: your son may have lost on his merits.

My son lost interest and didn't want to watch.

My son lost his father when he was young.

Yes, and I regret that my son has lost so good a friend.

Her own son was rapidly losing interest in the hunt also.

It is very hard having only one son to lose him thus, but God's will be done.

The last possibility is that your son has lost his mind.

There was no mention that John's older son had also lost his father.

Her older son, Andrew, 24, lost his job, too, because they spent every day in the hospital for three months.

But he said: "How did your son lose his eyes?"