Example sentences of "their [noun] [adv] to their " in BNC.
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| 1 | Knights owe their allegiance directly to their lord : the Elector Count of their province . |
| 2 | Much better than sitting in pubs with young girls or even drinking with one 's colleagues , the hastily snatched pint of bitter before they caught their trains home to their wives . |
| 3 | One by one the watching men turned away and made their way silently to their vehicles . |
| 4 | They came with a good suit on and they would go to work with a suit double breasted and then and they would work there and make a lot of money and when the next thing they would do they would hit into town and get all rigged out and then that was them from top to bottom from their hat right to their feet and then they were hitting the road then . |
| 5 | The Glynns have always played their cards close to their chests and , like Clarence here , they have the knack of fading into the background when it suits them . |
| 6 | The SDLP and the DUP council leaders are both playing their cards close to their chests in the run-up to the June 7 AGM at which the top two mayoral posts will be decided . |