Example sentences of "and [noun sg] in their " in BNC.
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| 1 | Environmental analysis techniques , in contrast , are usually analytical and reductionist in their approach . |
| 2 | In a company with a substantial reputation for innovative dosage forms , and expertise in their manufacture , the formulation development activity is bound to be intellectually more demanding . |
| 3 | the children 's interests , knowledge and expertise in their everyday world , as well as in their school work . |
| 4 | This strategy helped individuals to develop confidence and expertise in their own chosen area without pressure to become experts in all fields of microcomputer use . |
| 5 | These communities dominated by dwarf and recumbent shrubs represent the best conditions of soil , warmth and moisture in their respective subregions . |
| 6 | Damp wool and gaberdine in their nostrils , wide dark shoulders of men 's coats looming above them , their noses pressed against foreign backs . |
| 7 | The particularly rapid growth of Norman Broadbent owes much to the partners ' skill and luck in their sense of timing in the formation of the company ; it is unlikely that this could now be repeated quite so successfully . |
| 8 | The disabled face much frustration and discrimination in their lives and it is vitally important that they receive the maximum help through education , careers guidance , training and help with obtaining employment so that at least they have a real chance to find and keep satisfactory work . |
| 9 | Here the central point is not to try to imitate arts education in RE , but to encourage links with what pupils do and experience in their arts education . |
| 10 | It is simultaneously the products of increasingly affluent individuals and households attempting to establish identity , uniqueness and esteem in their own eyes and those of others . |
| 11 | On his way home to Brest , sailing north-about round Ireland , Jones confirmed his reputation as a maritime Robin Hood by releasing , with a new sail and money in their pockets , some Irish fishermen he had captured , but his arrival back in port , on 8 May 1778 , proved a disappointment , for the French failed to give him the hero 's welcome he had expected . |
| 12 | Investors spend considerable amounts of effort , time and money in their investigations into the firms behind the shares . |
| 13 | Worse , the effects of the war spilled over into almost every aspect of American life , leaving bitterness and division in their wake . |
| 14 | If being monitored for exposure to external penetrating radiation can be a marker of other exposures in the workplace , some of which might be hazardous , studies of the relation between men 's exposure to external radiation and leukaemia in their children could yield apparently inconsistent results . |
| 15 | Professors are responsible for conducting and promoting teaching and research in their subjects . |
| 16 | ( And failure to encourage infants to grow up and experience their own separateness and uniqueness is as much a betrayal of the concept of self as is the abandonment of support and pleasure in their developing maturity . ) |
| 17 | They have turned aside from pride and pleasure in their child , they have withdrawn any investment in their future , they have foregone the potential joy of grandchildren . |
| 18 | The way in which the Government have sidelined themselves on EMU means uncertainty for business and industry in their planning for the future . |
| 19 | Other schools are looking at business and industry in their home towns . |
| 20 | Lazy Lawrence is a powerful spirit and widely thought to inflict ‘ crampe and crookeing and fault in their footing ’ upon wrongdoers , as this local saying testifies : |
| 21 | Finally , a life history which encourages people to expect to be able to control the sources of suffering and nurturance in their lives should be protective against depression ( Abramson et al. , 1978 ) . |
| 22 | Furthermore , many women teachers indicated that they had difficulty gaining promotion within the school ( see Burgess ? 1988a ) and talked about the ways in which they experienced sexism and oppression in their day to day work . |
| 23 | Similarly , children who do not understand the meaning of the causal connectives will be likely to confuse cause and effect in their comprehension of other people 's causal explanations . |
| 24 | Her eyes fixed widely on his , despair and unhappiness in their depths , she asked miserably , ‘ You said you wanted me ; how could you do that if you thought I was selfish and self-centred ? ’ |
| 25 | Housewives experience more monotony , fragmentation and speed in their work than do workers in the factory . |
| 26 | As table 6.3 shows , housewives experience more monotony , fragmentation and speed in their work than do workers in a factory . |
| 27 | Foxgloves and campion in their pink frills , stitchwort with its little white stars and golden marsh marigold hiding in damp hollows , a dappled canopy in cool shades of green letting in dabs of blue sky , the fresh smell of damp earth warmed by the sun . |
| 28 | At the same time we can relish the days more and more , and search in their interstices for the hidden treasures and thus our lives may become the supreme adventure and treasure hunt of the transcendent . |
| 29 | LEA advisers develop meetings and courses aimed at simulating new thought and experiment in their subject areas and the investigation of common problems and current thinking . |
| 30 | If young people , as yet unformed in their disciplines and unconfident in their values , are left largely in control of their own leisure time and the adults to whom they are closest are either absent or benignly indifferent to their activities , then a moral vacuum is created . |