Example sentences of "and [verb] [prep] their [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All matters concerning Colin Olivier Louis Tuck were dealt with in that small group of offices behind their own perimeter fence and guarded by their own troops . |
| 2 | His latest series is probably his best yet and will make many people stop and think about their own lives and relationships . |
| 3 | to be run over and crushed by their own caissons in the dark . |
| 4 | Nevertheless , the ambiguities remain and contribute to the uncertainty with which the CMHT members go about and account for their own work . |
| 5 | Where arbitrators have behaved more like experts and relied on their own expertise , their awards have been set aside . |
| 6 | Those who were nervous and struggling with their own feelings did not want to expose their gayness in the way that I had done . |
| 7 | they provide an opportunity for students to explain their intentions and values and to comment on their own performance , thus contributing to the collaborative nature of the assessment procedure . |
| 8 | In 1875 Mann Crossman and Paulin opened its own purpose-built pale ale brewery in Burton-on-Trent , costing £77,000 , to beat brewers such as Bass and Allsopp at their own brew . |
| 9 | He found it ‘ intolerable ’ to think of the toys falling into the hands of other children — ‘ The idea of a crowd of embryo right wee fellas ’ ' getting hold of them and Bolshevising and applying to their own base purposes that well-ordered world in which we spent so many happy hours ’ . |
| 10 | Noreen felt much the same so it was with great relief that for the New York engagement they could at least travel in from Queen 's each day and sleep in their own beds at night . |
| 11 | Indeed we had a whole term of the Bilingual Skills Course in Bedford without an Urdu tutor at all — the students preferred to stay and act as their own tutors until one was found — and proved to be an excellent self-help language group . |
| 12 | It encourages judges to decide and act on their own views . |
| 13 | They can select the seminar option , which displays on their screens the text of the discussion in progress , and tap in their own ideas . |
| 14 | This small group needs the authority to make decisions on behalf of organizations who hold the purse-strings and therefore must be made up of individuals who are trusted and respected within their own organizations . |
| 15 | But , once again , Scotland had done their homework , though it has to be said that Monsieur Dume was a little different from the referee of Cardiff , presumably because referees also watch videos and wince at their own sins , not least of omission . |
| 16 | When the angry mourners realized who they were , the men were dragged out , beaten and shot with their own pistols . |
| 17 | This directive encourages officers to research and study in their own time and lists suitable subjects , which include ‘ public administration , management studies , economics , law , criminology , social sciences , youth work , English language and literature and relevant modern languages ’ . |
| 18 | This information was passed back to Russia , and incorporated into their own copy of Concorde , the TU-I44 . |
| 19 | Dr Kumar said : ‘ The Government 's health ministers should stop their knee jerk denials to criticism of their handling of the NHS and listen to their own health professionals . |
| 20 | Thus development communicators must become much more sensitive to women 's problems and listen to their own ideas of how to solve them . |
| 21 | Professional bodies are to be placed under a statutory duty to have regard to advice from the Advisory Committee in preparing rules of competence and conduct for their own members . |
| 22 | For the committed exponents of Nazi rule , Hitler 's public statements on the destruction of the Jews provided sanction and legitimation for their own ‘ private initiatives ’ taken against Jews , backing and support for their own involvement in the escalating criminality of the regime . |
| 23 | The United States adopts a liberal approach and some foreign judges have actually been sworn in as commissioners by American courts , e.g. , German and Italian judges have been allowed to execute the Letters themselves in the United States by examining witnesses in their own language and according to their own procedures . |
| 24 | International Relations theorists too tend to treat states which seem not to be power-maximizers either as unimportant or as maximizing power in their own eyes and according to their own ideas . |
| 25 | We would like to contact women of above retirement age who live in houses they have had designed and built to their own requirements . |
| 26 | / All their products are made on looms designed and built by their own engineers , and recognized as the most technically superior weaving plant in the World / . |
| 27 | This programme , now in its sixth year , comprises four linked weekends aimed at assisting people to start and succeed in their own business . |
| 28 | There are a couple of changes made necessary because our fauna have to be tagged to a carrier and use a static line for opening the pack , unlike ‘ hume ’ paras who can cast themselves off and tug at their own ripcords . |
| 29 | Witnesses must be clear and open about their own position , but this does not necessarily imply that they will be effective in convincing and persuading others . |
| 30 | Chelsea midfielder Dennis Wise sprinted to his defence last night and turned against their own supporters after a couple of them had complained to police that the United boss had sworn and made a V-sign . |