Example sentences of "their [noun pl] [verb] to they " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is because they often do not hear their kittens calling to them and they ignore their cries for attention . |
| 2 | of those people — 361,000 — have their forms returned to them because they filled them in incorrectly . |
| 3 | For example , ‘ I forgive you for being so patronising towards me ’ would make them feel that they were having their sins confessed to them . |
| 4 | This in itself means that it has become more important to understand what their lives mean to them . |
| 5 | By their day-to-day actions , children can also affect the way in which their parents react to them in the most powerful and direct manner . |
| 6 | They sang , they danced on the tables , they called for their heroes and their heroes went to them . |
| 7 | This however ignores the fact that huge numbers of women are born into religious traditions , find their cultural identity within them , raise their families according to them . |
| 8 | If this figure applied to the county as a whole then the criticisms which were used to attack progressive methods were quite unjustified ; far too few schools had embraced Plowden for them to be having the catastrophic influence which their detractors attributed to them . |
| 9 | Then with slow deliberation they walked on , their spades clasped to them , as if they were a band of ancient warriors . |