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

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1 The story of the Nez Perce struggle to defend their ancient homeland is one of the most outstanding in American history .
2 On June 19 prosecution counsel Richard Roberts and defence lawyer Kenneth Mundy made their opening statements .
3 On 13th September , the Nez Perce scouts flourished their red blankets to warn of the approach of Sturgis , who had marched sixty miles the previous day .
4 The hunger strike was interpreted in some quarters as an attempt by the RAF prisoners to increase their influence on the command structure outside prison .
5 At the same time the contemporary composers Satie , Auric , Honegger , Poulenc , Milhaud and Germaine Taillefer had their works played on the piano by the Brazilian pianist Ricardo Vines .
6 QUICKFIRE Tranmere extended their home rule with a comfortable win over Southend last night .
7 When Adam Peters and Ben Watkins changed their band 's name to Sunsonic they maintained this virtue to release a couple of refined , ambient , floating singles .
8 BEWITCHED BY BUTTERFLIES : EDWIN MULLINS EXTOLS THEIR BEAUTY , JAMES DRIVER EXPLAINS HOW TO ENGINEER THEIR MAGICAL METAMORPHOSIS
9 Will employers make their main cuts in recruitment of poly graduates ?
10 Peterborough0 Stoke1 ( Stoke win 4–3 on aggregate ) A SINGLE goal by Stoke City secured their place in a Wembley final for the first time in 20 years on a night when defender Lee Sandford required six stitches in a cheek wound following a clash with Peterborough captain Mick Halsall .
11 A century later , Peter Bayley Williams and William Bingley made their historic climb of Eastern Terrace .
12 Now I 'm not saying Ian Rush missed the boat entirely , but he might find it pretty interesting when Gullitt and Van Basten discuss their life and work in Italy on Grandstand ( BBC1 , Saturday ) .
13 Manchester United looked like they had forced themselves into the second round of the UEFA Cup when they went two goals ahead after four spot kicks when Paul Ince and Denis Irwin buried their chances .
14 Eva and several of the cadets from overseas were put in the West End brigade to do their bit .
15 Pupils at Wellington College tested their fitness levels at the launch of the Mars Focus on Fitness pack last week with the help of former Superstar champion Brian Hooper .
16 Pupils at Wellington College tested their fitness levels at the launch of the Mars Focus on Fitness pack last week with the help of former Superstar champion Brian Hooper .
17 Pupils at Wellington College tested their fitness levels at the launch of the Mars Focus on Fitness pack last week with the help of former Superstar champion Brian Hooper .
18 OPENING up your excellent Have a Rattle page , it continually sickens me to see so-called Glentoran supporters giving their manager the verbals in the press .
19 WATERLOO DOCK recorded their sixth consecutive win with a 3-1 F.A .
20 A meeting in Geneva on March 2-3 between envoys of the Vatican and the Moscow Patriarchate to discuss their differences had resulted , according to Le Monde of March 6 , in an " armistice " .
21 But conodonts have never been found in situ in in animal , and until Derek Briggs , Euan Clarkson and Richard Aldridge described their ‘ find ’ there was no evidence to support the speculations concerning the nature of conodonts ( Lethaia , vol 16 , p 1 ) .
22 Who will join them in the Second Division is still a long way from being decided but GS Stirling enhanced their prospects of survival by beating Inverleith 2-0 .
23 The trial judge and the Lord Chief Justice express their views as to the proper period to be served by the prisoner for the purposes of retribution and deterrence voluntarily , in accordance with the agreement made by the Lord Chief Justice with the Home Secretary .
24 Snooker celebrities Alex ‘ Hurricane ’ Higgins and Dennis Taylor swapped their cues for clubs , while top soap stars Clive Horby — Jack Sugden in Emmerdale Farm — and Mike Byatt — Brookside shop owner Mike Dixon — also proved a big hit on the fairways .
25 Here , 600 Nez Perce enjoyed their last days of freedom , digging the bountiful camas , dancing , gambling and racing their horses .
26 Between 1824 and 1830 , the Nez Perce switched their allegiance from the British to the growing bands of free-spirited American mountain men , who traded generously and treated the Indians as equals .
27 A committee was appointed to look into the disagreements , and having failed to persuade Mr. and Mrs. Harvey to prolong their leave , allowed their temporary replacements to depart ( with testimonials ) .
28 The party newspaper , L'Humanite , said the firm was giving in to property sharks who want to develop 200 acres around the site where the Renault brothers built their first cars in the family garage more than 90 years ago .
29 Prior to the awards dinner , the British contingent from LASMO Pakistan held their annual casino night .
30 Stuart Ripley and Andy Payton proved their fitness as second-half substitutes against Brighton .
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