Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [noun prp] [verb] their " in BNC.

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1 GREAT BRITAIN star Phil Clarke was sent off as ton-up Wigan took their points tally to 114 in five scintillating days .
2 And he remembered with satisfaction , because it proved that he was not at fault , that Miriam and Louise had both approached him with some wild tale about Miss Hughes leading their brothers into debauchery and sensuality .
3 She and her husband had only moved to a government-sponsored caravan park south of Miami after Hurricane Andrew destroyed their home last August .
4 Request the drug lords of Los Angeles take their monies and invest them in business and property in Los Angeles
5 In Sydney , Australia , the Pharmaceuticals and Crop Care divisions of ICI Australia reassessed their energy needs and as a result , Pharmaceuticals installed a small boiler .
6 On 4 Jul 66 the Royal Australian Air Force ordered three aircraft , and most important of all on 28 Feb 67 the Business Jets Division of Pan Am increased their firm orders to 160 .
7 Somebody said the girl had been taken by Chiricahuas on a raid and held four or five weeks before a patrol out of Fort Thomas surprised their rancheria and found her .
8 Friends meet : Friends of Heighington Village held their group meeting on Tuesday night .
9 Should the shareholders of Tyne Tees accept their directors ' recommendation the combined group will become the third largest television company in the UK .
10 The 1948 British Nationality Act renamed them Citizens of the United Kingdom and Colonies ( CUKCs ) , but the people of Hong Kong retained their right of abode in Britain and during the 1950's were positively encouraged to go to the ‘ Mother Country ’ to fill job vacancies .
11 During the evening designers Jean and Martin Pallant of Motcomb Street showed their Spring Collection of afternoon and evening dresses .
12 Most early Saxon churches had a monastic core ; the loosely knit followers of St Benedict used their ‘ minster ’ churches as bases for evangelising the surrounding areas , preaching and celebrating mass in the open at first .
13 It was at that point that the planes vanished into the solitary cloud in the sky , leaving all of New York craning their necks , scratching their heads and asking ‘ What the hell is an ENGLISH VIRGI … ? ’
14 The National Association of Woodturners of New Zealand held their first instructors ' conference in September 1991 , and are planning a second such event in Christchurch in spring 1992 .
15 idea to get it going and get it off the ground even if you you put your beer on at , well I just thought of couple Boddingtons put their they 're they 're gon na put their , they 're gon na put there 's at a pound a pint .
16 The Government must encourage the people of Northern Ireland to give their support for the security forces by giving the correct political leadership .
17 Last month 's edition challenged critics of John Motson to put their money where their mouth is and try to do better .
18 For years Diana suffered their uncaring ways in silence , making herself ill in the process .
19 Doubters among the party 's membership will argue that the combined Brown and Tsongas vote against Mr Clinton confirms their fears that questions about his character will lead to a crushing defeat at the hands of President Bush .
20 Mosley argued that the loss of Rothermere 's support was due to the threat of Jewish advertisers like Joe Lyons withdrawing their business from his newspapers .
21 There are some underground opposition groups which have used imaginative tactics to capture the world 's attention , calling on celebrities like Bob Geldof to endorse their struggle .
22 It would be nice to see how people like Manfred Trenz design their games .
23 Pride Of The Cross , a band featuring ex-Pogue bassist Caitlin O'Riordain ( and her replacement Darryl ) , once performed The Clash 's ‘ Complete Control ’ as a protest against Pogue Mahone changing their name to The Pogues .
24 This apparently backward causality , if true , would cause problems for identity theories of mind and has been used by dualists like John Eccles to support their position , with the backward step in time made by a non-physical mind .
25 Leading from a Neil Vasey goal at the break , Aycliffe found Usworth always dangerous until in a five-minute spell midway through the second period a mix-up in the home defence allowed Stuart Howson in to score with Kevin Dinning notching their third shortly afterwards .
26 But their enemies , with Lady Thatcher flying their flag , called for the treaty to be killed .
27 As we shall see , this typification is a resource used by policemen and women in several situations and for many different purposes , and it has clear relevance in explaining why community relations police in West Belfast retain their commitment despite the difficulties of their task and the restricted nature of their duties .
28 The young in West Belfast know their rights in relation to the RUC and British army , but they do not know their rights in relation to jobs .
29 At the Pattaya meeting the Khmers Rouges demanded the deployment of an additional 800 UN peacekeeping troops in Phnom Penh to protect their delegation .
30 Mr Moniba and other Doe cronies , for want of anything better to do , have spent the past five months in Sierra Leone plotting their comeback and slandering their rivals .
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