Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] their [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The letter which he valued most came from the leader of English theology , who was now Archbishop of York , William Temple : ‘ Men ought to acknowledge their major obligations , and so I write to thank you ... ’ |
| 2 | The " green line " will keep both states informed of accidents which may affect their mutual environment . |
| 3 | Where firms use ‘ workshop ’ affiliates in developing countries , they may lower their total costs below those of stay-at-home rivals . |
| 4 | Unpulsed whistles carry over long distances , which may explain their frequent use among spinner and bottlenose dolphins , who often form large groups , and the absence of these sounds among the less social species . |
| 5 | Medical advice , like wet-nursing , was only followed by the wealthy , and may explain their inferior infant mortality rates . |
| 6 | But where their particular disability impairs their access to the curriculum , this access should be facilitated by alternative means , and it should be recognised that the problem of access may hinder their initial progress , though they may be expected to catch up later . |
| 7 | People who have felt too impinged upon in childhood , too taken over , not allowed to experience their own feelings , may bolster their fragile sense of identity by marrying someone ostensibly very different , but with a similar underlying fear of being swamped . |
| 8 | The purpose of this device in art is that the audience may cathart their projected anxieties surrounding disablement and ‘ able-bodiedness ’ . |
| 9 | Does my right hon. Friend accept that there is widespread support among parents for the Government 's proposal that schools should make their public examination results available for publication in common form ? |
| 10 | Both the US and Soviet navies should make their secret data on Arctic ice available , he said . |
| 11 | The majority of their team has played the neighbouring Gorleston course on a number of occasions and should make their local knowledge count . |
| 12 | For example , Gergen ( 1973 ) argues that social psychologists should treat their contemporary data as if they were historical . |
| 13 | Cyanogen has two equivalent CN bonds , and we must treat their stretching motions together ( see Fig. 5.19 ) . |
| 14 | For the monastic reformers Odilo of Cluny and Richard of St Vanne were renowned for their consolidation of monastic demesnes , their determination to ensure that what had once been granted to their houses should remain their inalienable property . |
| 15 | It is at this stage Ministers must make their distinctive contribution . |
| 16 | Someone out there must know their true use . |
| 17 | Their captain ( for so I must term him — though their forces understand no battle order and hurl themselves pell-mell on us like mere animals who must quench their parched throats with blood ) , a certain youth who is called Dulay to his people , with a trick of the eye that makes him seem to look at you and yet not see you ( and other tricks beside — I have seen this same swart creature climb a ladder into the air as if it were a tree planted there foursquare ) , we apprehended as he fled from our justice . |
| 18 | Scotti represented a Naples constituency as deputy and had opposed a new DC policy that ministers should resign their parliamentary seats . |
| 19 | One of the most striking features of IBM 's lamentable personal computer business is that there is not a single reason embedded in the hardware why IBM mainframe and AS/400 users should buy their personal computers from IBM rather than from its army of tormentors led by Compaq Computer Corp : presumably few customers have actually asked IBM for 3270 and 5250 emulation in ROM on the motherboard at no extra charge in its PS/2s — or perhaps IBM thought that would kill off its dumb tube business and resisted until it was too late — now it makes no money on personal computers and sells few dumb tubes . |
| 20 | Readers who write to Sound Off ! should include their chosen LP when writing . |
| 21 | Readers who write to Sound Off ! should include their chosen LP when writing . |
| 22 | They should consider their prime responsibility as making all efforts to export the revolution ’ . |
| 23 | Chester and Wigan should know their prospective opponents at the last 32 stage of the British Gas ESFA Trophy before the start of their third round tie at Overleigh on Saturday . |
| 24 | Mineral developers should discuss their intended exploration activities with the relevant Minerals Officer to determine if their proposals fall within the scope of the GDO . |
| 25 | It was also suggested that solicitors should display their practising certificates and last accountant 's report in their offices . |
| 26 | The latter must give their departmental organisations purpose and direction but this must be rooted in what the authority as a whole is trying to do' ( 1988 , pp. 14 — 15 ) . |
| 27 | This is a difficult year for the world as a whole , so Taureans must expect their fair share of pressure . |
| 28 | Companies should send their relevant information to David Russell at The Bookseller , by 29th January . |
| 29 | Surely in these days of environmental awareness and urban transport problems , companies such as Rolls Royce ( and Lucas ) should invest their technological knowledge and workers ' skills in such things as bicycle components , where there is a growing demand . |
| 30 | For what it is worth , Leicestershire 's batting looks attractive and the seam bowlers sound , butthey must improve their slow bowling form . |