Example sentences of "[verb] their [noun] which " in BNC.

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1 er because you know , if we wait till the twenty eighth of October er that you know , wo n't suit their purpose which is that they would like to get on with this so they can invest in plant renewal .
2 The structure of this is interesting as over the last few years most software house have added default actions , verbs or options to their interface — Sierra have almost taken the opposite course by simplifying their system which now has a basic choice of some half a dozen actions .
3 Children played there instead of minding their animals which would then wander out on to planted fields .
4 Is there anyone who needs any other instrument other than the piano to perform their homework which was er to create a melody .
5 but that surprised the man in the queue and yet interestingly I think that and she said I was right in my assumption that that is part of the partnership philosophy of John Lewis that they work in partnership with their staff and in partnership with the community and they make their profit which is generated to start through the community which they sell to and therefore they quietly give back without wanting to play their own trumpets and in a sense I think that 's how it should be .
6 Bede says that after the defeat and death of Oswiu 's son and successor , Ecgfrith , in the battle of Nechtanesmere in 685 , the Picts recovered their land which the Angles had held and the Scots who lived in Britain and certain of the Britons ( perhaps of Strathclyde ) their independence ( HE IV , 26 ) .
7 The three district councils in Fife have still to set their rates which have to be added to the regional tax .
8 Winning schools will collect a £200 cash prize when their editorial teams visit The Northern Echo 's head office in Darlington to learn how to edit their stories which will appear on the education page .
9 But when you spend it when you 're spending your income you 're not accumulating your capital , so this person in five years time , although they 've had their income which may vary between seven and thirteen percent , their ten thousand is still ten thousand pounds , and obviously that would have devalued in real terms against inflation , which is the other problem .
10 Pursuing legal action would have cost them money they did n't have ( unless it meant selling their house which was not an option ) but doing nothing left them with the feeling that justice was n't being done .
11 There are no shared ‘ rules ’ governing their relationship which enable individuals to avoid dangers through correct behaviour .
12 In a letter confirming their arrangement which Scott sent on the same day , his main concern was to ensure the approval of Stanley and the India Council .
13 Pamela Churchill had to leave their house which she had to lease out to others to get income from the rent .
14 I mean the only thing that an appeal fund like that should do is to give the widows and dependents of the the dead of the platform , it should give them immediate money to tide them over until they get their compensation which they need .
15 He and his staff rarely attend their meetings which he tends to view as an extension of the interests and personalities of those to which he is , to some degree at least , in opposition .
16 Rescue services arrived to find the men had abandoned their boat which was sinking and were stranded on rocks cut off by a rising tide .
17 They whitewashed their hair which then went spikey , they invented soap , were keen on their appearance .
18 These figures take no account of people who have commissioned a registered builder to build their house which would have been zero rated for VAT .
19 They in turn have by defeat lost their rule which has come into the hands of the British .
20 And to top it , they are actually importing their coal which comes from Africa , which is another aspect .
21 Bay leaves should always be broken to release their flavour which is mainly contained in the stalk .
22 B T now are developing a whole set of procedures , well , a whole set of activity around controlling their work which is completely different from the way B T used to work and different from , I suppose , most other bits of the company .
23 In the meantime , the city of Vicenza has invested L450 million in successive plans to save their basilica which continues to fall to pieces .
24 When approached by a predatory fish , these little creatures contract their bodies and expand their papillae which they then wave about in the water .
25 Gathered for charity were four marketing chiefs from Volvo , Mitsubishi , Vauxhall and Mazda , clutching their ads which have all used the catchline ‘ More extras than Ben Hur — Vauxhall first in 1978 and Volvo the latest this year .
26 Strange , greenish — gold fluid staining their skin which was not quite skin and not quite leaf .
27 Mandeville ordered the soldiers to stand round the walls , taking their torches which spluttered bravely against the darkness .
28 In the Parish Marriage Registers of the time , for example , plenty of intelligent young couples signed by making their mark which was then attested by the officiating clergyman .
29 Have people lost a clearer ‘ sense of obligation ’ to assist their kin which existed in the past ?
30 Granted , European immigrants imported their skills which hastened economic development , but remember , the people who decided to settle in America were dreamers , people with high aspirations .
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