Example sentences of "[pron] 're [adv] [prep] their " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nancy has a daughter and son who 're both in their 80s . |
| 2 | Scores of veterans , who 're now in their seventies , will make the jump , next September . |
| 3 | But you 're actually at their desk right you know I 'm here really . |
| 4 | Thank goodness we 're not in their hands any more . |
| 5 | Hawaii , and they 're just on their way to Pearl Harbour or something . |
| 6 | ‘ One of the reasons I do it , ’ he explains ‘ is because my wife and I can spend time alone together away from the family , feel young again ( they 're both in their early 40's ) , and have adventures . ’ |
| 7 | J.S. Oh , they think it 's a bit low brow and they ca n't talk about it and , as you say , they 're not in their bodies . |
| 8 | So a lot of , a lot of them tell like fairy tales , a lot of people tell fairy tales for young , at young children , it 's all aimed at young children when they 're not old enough to understand what 's truth and what is n't they 're not old , they 're not in their own understanding yet when they 're children so they sort of , not in their conscious sense anyway |
| 9 | An advanced Stealth Fighter that 's so fast , and deadly , it can be in and out of enemy airspace so fast they barely hear the sonic boom before they 're up to their necks in explosive ordnance . |
| 10 | ‘ They 're up to their eyeballs in balance sheets , especially with Postlethwaite looking over their shoulder , and wo n't even listen to me . ’ |
| 11 | They 're up to their ears in them because the wet summer has produced a glut … and forced prices to rock bottom . |
| 12 | On a bright February morning they 're up to their wellied ankles in mud and water , turning a formerly ignored site on the edge of heavy industry into a nature haven . |
| 13 | They 're up to their eyes in work . |
| 14 | Yeah , they 're up to their eyes in there |
| 15 | They 're up to their eyes in it , you ca n't ask them while they 're , they 're |
| 16 | ‘ Maybe that 's true of all things — that they 're never at their best after a while . |
| 17 | Check them out carefully while they 're still in their bags in the shop , then convey them quickly home keeping them warm , and in the dark . |
| 18 | But they 're still in their er |
| 19 | Still in the league , they 're still in their league cup are they ? |
| 20 | gets past but he ca n't get past and Shrewsbury are breaking with it but they 're still inside their own half at the moment with Kevin who gave them the fighting chance with the original equalizer inside the first half . |
| 21 | When you take them back they 're there for their inspection . |
| 22 | They 're only pigs , this is only a British abattoir , and they 're only on their way to the supermarket . |
| 23 | They become very passive but as soon as they 've had the baby they 're back to their old selves again and you think , God , is it the same girl ? |
| 24 | ) They 're always on their toes , ready to respond to the slightest provocation , ready to defend the little they possess ( a football end , a pub , a street , a reputation ) . |