Example sentences of "[noun pl] take their " in BNC.
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| 1 | FEW nations takes their New Year revelries as seriously as the Scots . |
| 2 | As the first fans takes their seats another operation is under way to ensure that some never get to see the game . |
| 3 | Do schools take their small-scale budgetary approaches , built up over the years by dealing with capitation , or do they reappraise their resource management approach ? |
| 4 | In studies on the last day of treatment , fasted subjects took their morning dose of study medication half an hour before eating the standard test meal , whereas on the day before and after the treatment courses placebo was given 30 minutes before eating the test meal . |
| 5 | New drivers taking their L tests from next year will face a fresh challenge as part of their examination , and it 's been announced by the Roads Minister , Christopher Chope today . |
| 6 | The Victorians and Edwardians took their jewellery seriously . |
| 7 | Such relationships took their shape and meaning from the distribution of power , wealth and status in aristocratic society . |
| 8 | Over 200 drivers took their protest to Parliament in mid-February . |
| 9 | Angry parents are demanding an explanation from a bus company after one of its drivers took their children on a six mile detour . |
| 10 | Electrical reliability is a constant cause of aggravation for many crews and too many lights , wipers and heater fans took their toll on small batteries and hot , over-worked dynamos . |
| 11 | Some dealers find it hilarious when clients take their investments so seriously that they investigate the OTC companies personally . |
| 12 | She said some of the preachers also ‘ harassed ’ passers-by to take their Gospel tracts . |
| 13 | The National Executive consequently arranged for other speakers to take their place . |
| 14 | Since few hereditary peers take their seats anyway , the result has been to tilt the balance in the House gradually from heredity to merit . |
| 15 | MOST LARGE PRODUCERS have their own presshouses conveniently situated in the vineyards , otherwise growers take their grapes to co-operative presshouses or perhaps make private arrangements with other producers . |
| 16 | The marchers take their message to town |
| 17 | It has been repeatedly stressed above that OED is the ground from which all other dictionaries and English language reference books take their origin . |
| 18 | Queues formed hours before doors opened as parents took their children to see their 12-year-old hero in action . |
| 19 | The present 43 will be nearly halved to 25 , with much larger ‘ super forces ’ covering greater areas taking their place . |
| 20 | The present 43 forces will be nearly halved , with much larger ‘ super forces ’ covering greater areas taking their place . |
| 21 | On the closed-circuit monitors , he saw the technicians taking their places at the instrument banks . |
| 22 | A scotch was kept near the shelter at the top of Anerley Hill , and put under the front wheel when the crews took their break in the Crystal Palace canteen . |
| 23 | The miners took their fight for survival to Downing Street yesterday with a 638,000-name petition opposing the closures . |
| 24 | The strong winds took their toll throughout the day with most competitors finding themselves going overboard at some point during the faces , which came under the control of Bolton Sailing Club officials . |
| 25 | Severe winters take their toll of adults too . |
| 26 | As sailing boats bob beside the quay , visitors take their places at open-air cafés set out beneath the shade of cool chestnut trees . |
| 27 | But in the Wessex resort of Weston-super-Mare , where two million visitors take their holiday each year , blue flags are replacing the black marks as the water company sets about cleaning up the beaches , with help from C&P . |
| 28 | Some moths take their defence a stage further by releasing a pyrozine froth from their abdomen to deter attackers . |
| 29 | A further problem was the tendency of some parents to take their children on holiday during term time . |
| 30 | She advises worried parents to take their children out to museums , the theatre and cinema , and to make sure that they are getting plenty of interaction with other children . |