Example sentences of "their [noun pl] [am/are] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is said , in effect , that their acts are necessarily the company 's acts ; that their will , knowledge , and belief are those of the company , and that their consent necessarily implies consent by the company . |
| 2 | It is , perhaps , ironic that those who hid away and escaped expulsion and quietly re-established themselves in their homelands are now the most prosperous redskins around . |
| 3 | Their accounts are primarily the taxman 's and the banks ' business . |
| 4 | Their attitudes are clearly a significant factor in whether the technical innovation is successful . |
| 5 | Hostels which offer short-term care for the young homeless find their clients are usually the most vulnerable and difficult ( Hutton and Liddiard 1990 ) . |
| 6 | Elderly people have not been singled out for special consideration either , but for quite a different reason : their needs are broadly the same as those of younger adults , and specialist mental health services for elderly people are now developing all over the country as a direct response to the enormous growth in the numbers of people with dementia . |
| 7 | An obvious and useful property of triangular matrices is that their determinants are simply the products of their diagonal terms . |
| 8 | With other creatures , their communications are largely a matter of instinctive patterning . |
| 9 | Day hospitals have sprung up to assist the process of rehabilitation after acute illness which can herald the onset of chronic disability and handicap ; their patients are overwhelmingly the very old ( Donaldson et al. |
| 10 | Good leaders show a true awareness that organisations are ‘ open ’ systems , reacting to and changing with their environment , of which their subordinates are also a part . |
| 11 | So long as they do not transgress their statutory powers , their decisions are entirely a matter for them , and — in the case of local authorities — for the majority of the elected representatives ; subject , however , to one important proviso . |
| 12 | For example , if you have the situation where you want to put two occasionally-used machines quite close to one another , it may be to your advantage that their heights are exactly the same so the job can run across both tables . |
| 13 | Its members live in a constant state of irritation that their salaries are about a third of what ‘ yuppiewhite ’ expats make . |
| 14 | It was Charlton 's 11th away success — a League best — and their achievements are all the more commendable coming in the wake of last year 's relegation , the departure of manager Lennie Lawrence , the on-off move back to the Valley and the fact that they have not been able to compete in the transfer market . |
| 15 | I love my fiancé very much but his personal hygiene leaves a lot to be desired , and judging by the conversations I 've had with friends , their men are just the same . |
| 16 | ‘ But people as well as their ceremonies are essentially the same the world over , are n't they , Maria ? ’ |
| 17 | Their convictions are sometimes the result of their intimate knowledge of the degenerating influences of Native amusements , but often have their source in a narrow conception of recreation imported to them by the missionaries . ' |