Example sentences of "their [noun pl] [verb] [prep] some [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Filmmakers were constricted as to subject matter by the requirement that their films contribute in some way to the war effort . |
2 | and there 's a lot of er of what people even leave their , their fortunes to look after some animal and they do n't leave it to people like er the lady sitting here who are , folk , folk are starving , but then its because people are needed and people are needed by their children , but there also needed by their men folk and I think its when they turn to being a mother to their men that , you know , even the , the love that they have , er whether its been a sexual love at one time , er friendly love becomes a very caring love and er I think that 's what we all remember erm those of us who have lost our husbands , that would like to have that , that part back again |
3 | Harry and George bowed silently , their gazes fixed at some point rigidly below Michael Swinton 's chin . |
4 | Evidently wise to this fact , vivisectionists refused the Natural Concern team access to all their experiments save for some brain operations on rats . |
5 | After the Coniston mines were started , the miners , despite the convenience of a place of worship in Coniston itself used the Hawkshead church of St. Michael and All Angels , and as may be expected , their names appear with some frequency in the registers . |
6 | Masai on the government payroll contentedly drew their salaries and accepted whatever titles were bestowed upon them , but either did nothing or interpreted their duty to be that of spokesmen for their compatriots labouring under some inconvenience inflicted on them by the government . |