Example sentences of "[adv] [vb mod] their " in BNC.

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1 More often than not , oils chosen this way turn out to be the very ones needed at the time , and as the person 's physical and emotional state alters , so might their aroma preference .
2 It occurred to me that if Stratton and Brown had known each other , so might their wives , perhaps .
3 How long could their own obstruction permit the slave-owners to claim the slaves were unfit for freedom ?
4 How long would their luck hold ?
5 Not only would their number have to be increased but they would also need to undergo years of specialized training for which they would expect a commensurate reward .
6 Teachers , it was felt , were the guardians of a politically free curriculum : if they lost their entitlement to control the learning experiences of pupils , not only would their own professionalism be undermined , but , worse , schools could easily become the agents for transmitting ‘ state-approved knowledge ’ .
7 Cameron had not the energy to reply , but he was thinking , So would their masters .
8 He had not realized that the boundaries of the black hole according to the two definitions would be the same , and hence so would their areas , provided the black hole had settled down to a state in which it was not changing with time .
9 If you use the art lesson to check school meal monies , or mark your books , and leave the children to get on , you will not be teaching this subject well ; and the children will suffer and so will their work .
10 And so will their children .
11 If we can tell what the animals are about to do next , then surely so can their opponents .
12 No longer would their errors be held to ridicule in respect of run-outs , stumpings and certain other contentious issues ( but not lbws or bat-pad catches — though there could be a case for relieving the umpires of the task of no-balling ) ; nor could players justifiably feel disgruntled for the superior eye of the camera would be deciding their fates with pronounced accuracy , ensuring that justice was done and seen to be done .
13 How best can their work load be shared ?
14 That problematic can not be identical to Hegel 's because both Hegel and Marx define historical time in terms of the social totality : insofar as their definitions of the social totality can be shown to differ , so also will their concepts of historical time .
15 The more the activities of companies are transparent , the more accurately will their securities be valued . ’
16 How far can their involvement be viewed as a counter tendency , i.e. one working towards commercialisation of working-class leisure ?
17 And , if they do , how should their organisational structure be incorporated into the managerial hierarchy of the hospital ?
18 How could their daughter know all this ?
19 Yet nostalgia movies pose a curious question of cinema sociology : what precisely will their posterity be ?
20 After all , if no one is really buying their records , how can their appearance on TV draw an audience or hope to attract advertisers ?
21 No two gardeners are the same , so how can their opinions be identical ?
22 Yet should their own government , run by fellow noblemen and dedicated to their security , conclude that serfdom was too dangerous to perpetuate , they would bow to the inevitable .
23 Why should their modern-day counterparts be any different ?
24 Then why should their legislature not impose this " strict " liability on manufacturers of automobiles but not on manufacturers of washing machines ?
25 And why could their outcome be critical for the profession 's future ?
26 In the event of a dispute with the Inspector of Constabulary or with the Home Office , where would their loyalties be and how independent would the auth authority remain ?
27 But rarely can their Christianity have contributed to their standing in society , their wealth or power .
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