Example sentences of "their mind " in BNC.

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1 Above all it is vital for every pilot to have the old adage ‘ safety first ’ indelibly imprinted on their mind .
2 But for many , the idea of selling those treasured pieces at a major sale has never crossed their mind ; either that , or they just do n't know how to do so .
3 By the time they make up their mind , the Chinese will probably be back to their old ways . ’
4 But , to be fair , the McLaren directors had other matters on their mind in Portugal as they moped Senna 's fevered brow and cursed Mansell 's unwelcome intrusion into a family affair .
5 Six Welsh officials and 10 players made the trip , many changing their mind at the last minute .
6 Vote-guidance seekers found both the press and television specially useful for making up their mind how to vote .
7 The lighting cameraman may have been going through a bad patch , or simply been driven crazy by the sort of director who ca n't make up their mind about anything .
8 They reflect a tough tradition among rural women of shouldering a heavy economic burden and speaking their mind .
9 ‘ Swindon want to keep White and I 'm in no real position to offer the kind of money to make them change their mind , ’ says Rovers ' Gerry Francis .
10 But in their mind 's eye , audiences were convinced she had been virtually naked throughout .
11 It may be at the time that they hear the person is going to die ; it may be when they suddenly recognize that the person has become very ill ; it can be at almost any stage when the threat of loss comes into their mind .
12 Open season for debs with books on their mind Susannah Herbert joins the girls at a grooming session for the Berkeley Dress Show
13 They selected Hughes , who was duly elected with an 11,867 majority , but two years ago changed their mind and de-selected him .
14 EXPECTANT parents have many worries on their mind aside from the naming of the child .
15 Whatever they may have told the pollsters , there must have been countless voters who , as they finally confronted their choice , saw in their mind 's eye the image of a beaming Neil and Glenys standing at the door of Number 10 , and thought , dammit — prompting them to switch back to that decent , straightforward , reliable Mr Major .
16 ‘ I hate that preaching which tendeth to make the hearers laugh or to move their mind with tickling laxity and affect them as a stage player used to do , instead of affecting them with a holy reverence of the name of God . ’
17 With Care , like this , to cultivate their Mind
18 Heaven knows who it was who set their mind on heading for that pointy wee soul but , like most hill-walkers , once a route is planned we would sooner see the laws of physics change before our itinerary did .
19 The normal rule in such circumstances is for the convictions to be set aside : ‘ no reasonable jury who had applied their mind properly to the facts in the case could have arrived at the conclusion , and once one assumes that they are an unreasonable jury , or they could not have reasonably come to the conclusion , then the convictions can not stand . ’
20 The idea of the bill was to keep them going for two weeks , you know , so they can change their mind and …
21 Many people have developed their own ways of preparing them selves , such as rehearsing what they are going to do in their mind .
22 This may be known to some as ‘ appraisal ’ or ‘ evaluation ’ but such titles are inappropriate if the process is meant to enable advisers to express freely whatever is on their mind , as the idea that advisers are in some way being assessed during the meeting could inhibit them from airing problems .
23 Do we really know anyone well enough to make up their mind for them ?
24 If there is a cancer personality , then I would suggest it is a person who lacked love in infancy , whose sense of inadequacy was high , who harboured their resentments without seeing a way of changing their situation — even in their mind — and who felt badly done by .
25 If the contractions can not make up their mind about starting or not , that is they come and go and labour is not properly established , take one dose of Pulsatilla 200 every 2 hours until the contractions do make up their mind .
26 If the contractions can not make up their mind about starting or not , that is they come and go and labour is not properly established , take one dose of Pulsatilla 200 every 2 hours until the contractions do make up their mind .
27 In subsequent races this will be on their mind and create a major obstacle to future success .
28 It may perhaps be objected that the distance may prevent the pupils of the Hospitals from attending the Lectures of the Veterinary Professor — I will first answer to that — that it would be dangerous for the progress of the Veterinary science to give them too free admission into the College — because it might give a disgust to the residing pupils from their application to the Veterinary Medicine and many of them would change their mind and apply themselves to the anatomy of the human body , thinking that it would be more honorable for them to cure the human species than Animals , this happened in France and the best Veterinary pupils are now Physicians and Surgeons to the human species — this prejudiced ideal would inculcate itself into the minds of young men , the more so as the Veterinary Science is still in its Infancy in this Country , and in an abject state , for this reason it would be equally dangerous to permit residing pupils to attend medical or anatomical lectures , of the human body , or to frequent Hospitals : Therefore a certain distance from the Town would be more useful than otherwise for the progress of the Veterinary Science .
29 When you are on evening duty , get to know individual bedtimes ( though be prepared for someone to change their mind ) and check what kind of help they would like from you .
30 Encourage regular visits to the lavatory , help the person take their mind off their depression by encouraging them to take part in the activities of the Home .
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