Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] is their " in BNC.

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1 They make Marlboro cigarettes and she is their adviser .
2 Yesterday 's many developments — including the confirmation of Scudamore 's booking and the likelihood of drying ground — have prompted Coral 's to cut Docklands Express , my selection , to 8–1 from 11–1 and he is their new favourite .
3 These users are his immediate descendants and he is their parent .
4 The women are the vessels of a better spirit ; the injury to them is greater , and it is their own men who are responsible for some of that injury .
5 And it is their response to each other 's movements and their own enjoyment in dance that makes their behaviour appear natural and spontaneous even when they perform difficult technical feats .
6 And it is their Derrida , the nihilist or joker , who has been so influential in literature departments .
7 The largest 25 producers account for more than 50% of the area planted and it is their names which are most often seen on merchant 's lists .
8 The RAF can do it all and it is their job ( e ) Other types of ships should be drastically reduced
9 They appear to survive simply because they are businesses , and it is their commercial structure alone which keeps them alive .
10 The down hairs are the ones closest to the skin and it is their primary task to keep the animal warm and to conserve its precious body heat .
11 However , most of them do need our help in various ways when the going gets rough , and it is their needs that we are mainly examining here .
12 Neutrons , being electrically neutral , do not leave a direct trail , but when they hit protons in the hydrogen-filled chamber the protons recoil , and it is their trails that reveal the impact of the neutrons .
13 The staff who work in the reservation section have a great deal of responsibility and it is their task to see that all reservations are dealt with promptly and efficiently .
14 This small group ( within the larger group , the organization ) is often called my role set or my team , and it is their transmitted expectations which affect my performance most of the time .
15 The second great group of fish retained bone in their skeleton and it is their descendants that today dominate the waters of the world .
16 They use the incredible power of imagination to explore ideas and feelings , and it is their business to explore the outer limits of consciousness from which most of us prefer to sheer away .
17 There is no reason why such evil can not happen anywhere , and it is their ill luck that many of their children have suffered from it .
18 We must also ensure that the escalation of costs does not lead to elderly people having to move from a single-bedded room to shared accommodation , which would be a lowering of standards in their residential home — and it is their home .
19 and er er er er the situation is that you can , in , in some of these nursing schools where they have taught you and it is their letterhead that 's on your pass-out , they still are n't in a position to say oh well there 's a job of course because you do n't need to have passed out top , you know , to be guaranteed a job , there ai n't no jobs guaranteed for no one .
20 And what is their significance ? ’
21 And what is their effect , if any , on the atmosphere of the House ?
22 But it is their achievements , not their weight , which distinguishes them .
23 But it is their choice .
24 Consumers may not have any more cash in their pockets than they did 48 hours ago , but it is their willingness to take on extra debt that drives demand for housing , cars , and other big items of spending .
25 But it is their cumulative weight that has brought about an unprecedented , and critical , situation .
26 We shall be concerned with the first category of nomic correlates , and refer to them as nomic correlates , but it is their nature rather than their name that is important .
27 Note-successions can be exactly the same ( as in the series ) , but it is their rhythmic configuration which determines whether they form melody of classical or completely non-classical character .
28 The free junctions which are connected topologically to the fixed junctions must therefore also move but it is their mean positions which are embedded , moving affinely with the continuum .
29 A DOCTOR and a PATIENT are both people , but it is their role , that is what they do , that distinguishes the entities .
30 The Health Authority do erm provide funds for the AIDS post anyway , but it is their job entirely .
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