Example sentences of "their [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You know in a way South Wales is paying back the debt that we pa w w we paid them in their strike you know I mean and That 's communities helping communities and if really this management is talking about er the fact that they resent families not having to go without over Christmas and this sort of thing you know I mean where are their values you know it 's difficult to understand is n't it ? |
| 2 | It was to this area that the Hasteds had come at the very beginning of the 19th century ; previously their home had been in the City , in the parishes of St Katherine Coleman and St Olave , Hart Street , but like many of their contemporaries they made the pilgrimage east . |
| 3 | Well she weighed me with me boots , er everything on and on their scales it was nine stone eight . |
| 4 | Again , because of the nature of the allegations and counter-allegations , it seems probable that the hearing would be lengthy and bitter , and in view of their ages it seems to me impossible that the children would not know all about the hearing and the issues raised by it and be caught up in that bitterness . |
| 5 | If all children had Superglue put on their fingers they 'd soon stop doing it . ’ |
| 6 | And then , if somebody else clicks their fingers they be tha they become their enemy and the enemy if they click their fingers he becomes their enemy . |
| 7 | And then , if somebody else clicks their fingers they be tha they become their enemy and the enemy if they click their fingers he becomes their enemy . |
| 8 | And , I 've just as a basic figure , I mean , they give up to a certain figure o before their hours you put a bit of tax and after that , but er we 've allocated him to work , in the afternoons when I 'm out , they allocate to her , the warehouse , because I ca n't afford any , er , as I say , they repairs a machine , it goes out faulty , and the onus is on me and the company |
| 9 | Orkney had a number of young part-time farmers who saw this as a potential constraint but in their cases it was linked to their desire to become full-time farmers as soon as possible . |
| 10 | People will stand there and they will clutch something , you see their knuckles are white you know and these sort of things erm or they 'll have their notes you know here , and let's be honest about it yeah I can remember when I started training I think you know you used to cling to your notes a three feet flipchart , you know what ca n't you see ? |
| 11 | It was an impossible arrangement in the circumstances and through their solicitors they agreed that the horse should be put up for public auction , each partner having the right to buy it outright . |
| 12 | their investments I suppose . |
| 13 | But when it was rammed down their throats it became a battle , and the manager lost . |
| 14 | ‘ If people come down to the police station with their bikes we will postcode them . |
| 15 | The managers may also be successful in obtaining from the investors a clause in the agreement or a side letter , confirming that as a result of their investigations they are not aware of a breach of the warranties at completion . |
| 16 | Well it , and I do n't think with the News of the World round their necks they can afford to start playing silly people . |
| 17 | Although they have been reluctant to disclose their plans they would like to tax people 's property and tax their income . |
| 18 | While the adults sat on their forms we sat ourselves down on an assortment of broken chairs borrowed from the neighbours . |
| 19 | After we 've seen him and the young ladies have finished their calls I want you to take Irene Charial aside . ’ |
| 20 | A recent meeting at the Institute between the national president and presidents and deputy presidents of all district societies re-affirmed the importance of , and the role of , district societies , and if you look at the make-up of the district society presidents and their deputies you will see that this is also representative of all members of the Institute . |
| 21 | I will tell the Minister what his Government have done ; by their policies they have turned the west midlands from a productive landscape into an industrial desert . |
| 22 | Far from improving the working of the economy , with their policies they have stopped the economy from working for many families and firms throughout the land . |
| 23 | They , they wan na get shot of well they 've have to change their policies I think ! |
| 24 | We got a letter about animals and their policies you know and |
| 25 | However , among their ranks it is universally believed that their leader — Rabbi Menachem Schneerson — will fulfil the Messianic prophecy . |
| 26 | For example , if the credit period were reduced for customers to pay their debts it is likely that sales would decrease as customers may trade with another company that gives them a greater period to pay . |
| 27 | But once the Petrovs had given up all their secrets they became difficult to please , claiming that their true value was not being appreciated . |
| 28 | In both Britain and the US we have the ability to produce all we need , but if our leaders do not have the political balls to plan Japan by their rules we are both destined for economic annihilation . |
| 29 | Three or four of them , aha , with their ponies they would leave in the night and go over the hill . |
| 30 | To their opponents they were oficialillos deluded by rapid war promotion into posing as cheap , imitation Bonapartes : to themselves they were ‘ drunk with glory ’ . |