Example sentences of "[adj] in their [noun pl] [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I could see nothing seriously wrong in their arrangements nor the need for immediate action in the interests of safety . |
| 2 | Surfers are said to be as exclusive in their manners as the upper classes they have replaced , talking only among themselves and inevitably spending a good deal of their time incommunicado offshore . |
| 3 | If the people were more independent in their judgments than the BBC and the press chose to represent them , they were probably also less vindictive . |
| 4 | At ‘ Children 's Gallup and Entry of the Parents ’ , the strings are deliciously precise in their rhythms and the brass is good humoured ; ‘ The Arrival of Drosselmeyer ’ brings beautifully polished articulation from the violins with the flutes chirping ; later in ‘ The Grandfather 's Dance ’ there are some most stylish touches of rubato , semi-pauses in the line , which are quite perfectly timed , again with the strings dancing with the utmost daintiness . |
| 5 | Not only were viewers outspoken in their complaints but the athletics writers , who rely on TV coverage , were quick to point out that the London Marathon is not one of the BBC 's happiest events . |
| 6 | They are secure in their roles and the young are generally simply marking time until they step into the marriage shoes waiting for them . |