Example sentences of "their [adj] [noun pl] behind them " in BNC.
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1 | Others crouched on their haunches and kicked out their back legs behind them , like men carrying out a complex fitness programme . |
2 | NEWBRIDGE will look to put their off-field problems behind them and earn some much-needed Heineken League points when they entertain defending champions Swansea this afternoon . |
3 | Immediately a swarm of coolies rushed towards him , dragging their wire-wheeled rickshaws behind them , and he leaped into the nearest one with a loud whoop . |
4 | Southgate and Mandeville , their two mutes behind them , travelled at the head of the procession , whispering to each other . |
5 | They argue that banks have put the worst of their bad loans behind them and become more efficient , making record profits . |