Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv prt] [subord] their " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 1944 Act specified only one compulsory subject for schools — religious education — and even there individual pupils could opt out if their parents wished . |
| 2 | As most of these young people would move on before their children reached their teens , the church experienced little ‘ biological growth ’ in its adult membership . |
| 3 | They wo n't be able to just move on because their permanent pitches , what they call permanent pitches which I 'm not sure exactly what it is , but that is what they 're called , so presumably I mean they 're not going to be able to move on all of a sudden . |
| 4 | Did any carnivores die out when their prey had become extinct ? |
| 5 | So while music video , bar a few exceptions , reinforces the most obvious aspects of the ‘ dominant ’ sexuality , in the tired arrogance of advertising techniques , an explicitly ‘ out-gay ’ and highly successful pop group like Bronski Beat will split up because their politics ca n't cope with current pop practices . |
| 6 | It also means that workers employed by a new rail franchise company wo n't lose out if their franchise changes hands . |
| 7 | If other countries resist a realignment , then a real appreciation can only come about if their inflation falls below Germany 's , at the cost of slower growth . |
| 8 | Our citizens must at last find out where their roots are ’ , he says . |