Example sentences of "[ex0] is [noun] [prep] their " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the first generation of well managed subjects reaches adulthood there is anxiety about their neurological progress , both in early childhood and later , and about the effects of maternal phenylketonuria on the next generation . |
| 2 | They may be resented or hated , but there is admiration for their supposed ‘ industriousness ’ , ‘ ambitiousness ’ , ‘ enterprise ’ , ‘ family values ’ , ‘ respect and care for their elderly ’ , ‘ respect for authority ’ , and so on . |
| 3 | The concentrations are very variable , but though there is evidence of their being at higher levels near cities and urban areas , there is no necessary connection with waste-disposal sites . |
| 4 | There is evidence of their closely co-ordinating their activities . |
| 5 | Firstly , there is ignorance of their synergistic role in the treatment of viridans streptococcal and enterococcal endocarditis . |
| 6 | Needless to say voluntary bodies are very nervous about that , because they have difficulty contracting to provide a service when they are totally dependent on unpaid volunteers , and therefore there is reluctance on their part to , to enter into contracts that bind them to provide something where they are uncertain about their ability to do it . |
| 7 | Free time is what people are left with once there is food in their stomachs , a roof over their heads , security for their families and all the bills have been paid . |