Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [noun] [verb] their " in BNC.
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| 1 | Young males are busy right through adolescence establishing their own home ranges and learning the pecking order among the orangs in their part of the forest . |
| 2 | The French horsemen were close enough for Sharpe to see their cadenettes , the pigtails which framed each man 's face as a mark of distinction Their equipment looked good and new , and their horses were well fed . |
| 3 | It did n't take long for Bangor to increase their lead at the start of the second half , McCartney rifling a shot home after 48 minutes following an excellent build up involving McCallan and Surgeon . |
| 4 | Entry and visa regulations are particular to individual countries , so for details contact their embassies in this country . |
| 5 | The San José Group of Foreign Ministers of the five Central American countries together with Panama met their counterparts from the 12 European Community ( EC ) member countries in Managua , the Nicaraguan capital , on March 18-19 for the seventh annual meeting on EC-Central American co-operation , which was also attended by the Foreign Ministers of Colombia , Venezuela and Mexico . |
| 6 | For this to be effective , it is best done together with pupils making their own self-evaluation , so that teacher and pupil may agree what has been achieved . |
| 7 | This trend was then halted or even reversed thereafter as large companies especially in manufacturing transferred their excess labour into smaller subcontractors or satellite companies . |
| 8 | Of the earlier Gittels we find nothing ; none ever rose high enough in life to get their portrait painted . |
| 9 | remember there is no obligation to tell anyone ; but you may decide that you need to do so in order to obtain their support , or access to certain facilities . |
| 10 | Other occupations have adopted the professional rhetoric and even if they have done so in order to enhance their status and monopoly or guild power , they have had to accept the concomitant constraints on self-interested behaviour . |
| 11 | In the Cox Report we therefore set out our rationale for explicit knowledge about language in a separate section , and printed as part of it the statements of attainment about knowledge about language from the three profile components , bringing them together in order to show their coherence . |
| 12 | In September 1956 liturgical leaders , including six cardinals and 800 bishops , came together in Assisi to express their gratitude to the pope for all the changes that had been brought about in the liturgy during his pontificate . |
| 13 | He said bookings for summer holidays this year were well ahead , with operators competing fiercely on price to capture their share of the market . |
| 14 | By taking part in the Walk for the Whales , people all over Britain show their deep concern at the continued slaughter of whales . |
| 15 | Finally , thank you to all those readers who wrote from smallholdings all over Britain expressing their support for the John McCarthy campaign . |
| 16 | But it 's probably the sort of house where visitors feel sufficiently at ease to put their feet up on the sofa . |
| 17 | Even 's parents were away in America having their pre-grandchild holiday . |
| 18 | Ancestral gulls therefore probably learned to fly away from gulls pointing their bills from an upright posture ; the posture would then be acting as a threat signal . |
| 19 | England came away from Australia shaking their heads and saying that it was impossible to defend against those moves . |
| 20 | Academics already in post retain their tenure only so long as they do not move to another university or accept promotion within their present university . |
| 21 | Thatcher shipped out 100,000 of the Old Farmer 's Almanac tubes on Monday — just in time to catch their customer 's filling lines in California . |
| 22 | There are some talented cricketers in Zimbabwe , but already some of their best have left to play elsewhere in order to further their careers . |
| 23 | Secondly , individuals who were controlling directors were no longer permitted to resign just before retirement to boost their salary but instead had to use the three year average method of calculation . |
| 24 | Husbands or wives who are away on business tell their other halves which hotel they will be staying at . |
| 25 | A longstanding argument on the island of Zakinthos turned violent in September when mobs attacked volunteers who monitor and protect the turtles when they come ashore at night to lay their eggs . |
| 26 | Their two eldest sons returned home from school to find their parents loading a furniture van … but worst affected has been their youngest BJ . |
| 27 | In practice , however , the majority of employers that have equalised upwards ( i.e. instead of reducing the retirement age for men ) are at this stage allowing women the option to take their pension early without reductions , instead of obliging those already close to retirement to prolong their working life . |
| 28 | Back in the Jaguar with Olwen , they motored north up the M6 , turning off close to Lancaster to make their way up a private road to a grey stone castle at the top of the hill , overlooking the beautiful valley of the River Lune . |
| 29 | This pattern has been changing ; there is a tendency now for girls to keep their babies , and over the last year or so girls have been sent there for a variety of other reasons , but essentially so that they can be assessed on their ability to care for their child . |
| 30 | It is particularly the case with men that they slowly over time increase their knowledge and mastery over self . |