Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] [noun] [verb] their " in BNC.
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| 1 | After breakfast , I sit in the outgoing waiting-room , facing the door , with Jackie and the women of yesterday morning clutching their knees and their overnight bags , looking pale . |
| 2 | At the outset , it was decided to use direct observation of how clients spent their time as the principal measure of effectiveness . |
| 3 | I illustrate this approach by discussing the problem of how animals find their way about . |
| 4 | The answers to the second question , of how animals find their way when migrating , can be more various . |
| 5 | A longer term goal of the research is to give a general mathematical formulation of how people allocate their thinking resources and to explore the implications for economic behaviour . |
| 6 | Successful health education/promotion should be grounded in a strong understanding of how people conceptualize their own health . |
| 7 | It is one thing to say that the understanding of how people order their experience is in contrast to the explanation of how the world works . |
| 8 | Breaking down the traditional expectations of where parents send their children could include leaflet drops encouraging families to use the facilities of the school . |
| 9 | It will be apparent that much of this discussion has concerned emotional support given to women rather than men , because there is far more empirical evidence about women 's close relationships , largely leaving invisible the question of where men derive their emotional support . |
| 10 | SAUCY bosses livened up a party by dancing naked with only balloons to hide their embarrassment . |
| 11 | But even this viewpoint , in keeping with how teachers saw their traditional role as curriculum designers for their own school , was made within an educational context which was changing rapidly . |
| 12 | This is concerned with how people evaluate their overall health status . |
| 13 | Goffman was a graduate student at Chicago in the late 1940s and early 1950s , and his concern with how people present their selves ( including their ‘ front ’ and ‘ back ’ selves ) in the process of conversation lies firmly within the symbolic interactionist tradition . |
| 14 | Interestingly , this attitude contrasts starkly with how people conduct their clinical practice or academic research . |
| 15 | insights into the adult world , including how people earn their living . |
| 16 | In winter colonies of seals arrive from further north to have their pups . |
| 17 | The differences we find within the schools themselves are a comment on how teachers see their role . |
| 18 | The proposed investigation of the human resource dimension of technological change in the Information Technology sector , focusing on how firms manage their changing skill and labour requirements and the industrial relations aspects of the introduction of new products and processes . |
| 19 | The prudent ratio depends very much on how banks see their requirements for liquidity changing in the near future . |
| 20 | At Cambridge research will take place on how individuals make judgements of risk and at reading on how drivers perceive their own ability and accident likelihood . |
| 21 | Since then women got their menstrual flow as a manifestation of their sin . |
| 22 | Accurate pictures could now be built up for the first time as to how tigers spent their day , how often they killed , their associations with other tigers and how the young animals found and established their own home ranges . |
| 23 | The choice of this unyielding , deeply religious man for this particular post was a sharp reminder that , when it came to how Spaniards viewed their own country and the outside world , and to how outsiders would see Spain , their opinions would still be shaped from above according to the scale of values which had informed the Franco regime from the start . |
| 24 | Davies had come on when Swansea scored their second try to take over from flanker Alan Reynolds , who had a foot injury . |
| 25 | And we stress that the absence of noticeable discriminatory behaviour says nothing about how defendants perceived their treatment . |
| 26 | Talking to Hello ! magazine about how people shared their sorrow , Denise says : ‘ There were 12,500 letters sent to the police station and we 've had 4,000 here at home |
| 27 | Did at least 50% do their own repairs ? |
| 28 | Did at least 75% own their own home ? |
| 29 | Did at least 75% have their own transport ? |
| 30 | Yet the next sentence which ostensibly continues the argument re-introduces a familiar theme under the guise of the critique : ‘ After all , at least antisemites restrict their hatred to one group of people representing a small , if powerful , minority of the world 's population ’ , while Ms Dworkin ‘ spits hatred at half the entire human species ! ’ |