Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv prt] [subord] their " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet more species of plant and animal life die out as their very specialised habitat is disturbed . |
| 2 | If someone were ill with starvation , it would be cruel and thoughtless to advise them to look after their spiritual life and not worry about where their next meal was coming from . |
| 3 | Many women with candidiasis have severe premenstrual problems , irregular periods and reduced sex drive — symptoms which clear up when their Candida infestation is treated . |
| 4 | Young players slow down as their bodies put on weight … especially thin little shits like Sharpe . |
| 5 | I can usually tell by when I when I 'm doing a fact-find reply obviously you find out whether their erm position is , is erm simply building society or national savings investment , or whether they 've gone into shares or unit trusts or investment trusts , and you can see at what level they 're operating and of course if they 've still got their money under the bed , then |
| 6 | If dull , cryptic animals live on after their reproductive phase is over they , by contrast , only serve to increase the population density of their kind and thereby increase the chances of a predator finding them , despite their camouflage . |
| 7 | Typically , Japanese and German firms have main banks that step in when their client is in financial difficulties , and reorganise its management and its debts . |
| 8 | A mother and her two children had to have a hospital check up after their car crashed into the central reservation on the A19 . |