Example sentences of "[pron] is their " in BNC.
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1 | To support the strikers effectively , which is their duty and responsibility , would entail breaking the law , or at least risk doing so . |
2 | But many of his backbenchers are getting over-excited ( which is their constitutional function ) . |
3 | But most of them do not — which is their right . |
4 | They went on playing traditional sevens and as they were not inconvenienced by their one weakness , which is their lack of appetite for scrummaging , they played everybody else off the colony by an even larger margin than usual . |
5 | By sharing the benefits and improvements openly with customers they hope to build the mutually beneficial long-term relationship which is their objective . |
6 | Walks extend for miles over the hill-tops ; the great beauty of which is their wild simplicity : they are perfectly smooth , without rocks . |
7 | In Galloway , for example , the reduced breeding performance of golden eagles is considered to be directly related to afforestation due to loss of open moorland which is their main feeding area . |
8 | In fact it is a classic example of losing sight of the wood for the trees , and in fact it distracts from the process of detailed curriculum design and review which thinking schools embrace as part of the atmosphere of intellectual curiosity which is their hallmark . |
9 | On Tuesday , which is their half-day , customers were welcomed to the store , owned by Val Read , with a glass of wine . |
10 | Indeed , it is the sound of these two guitars which is their most outstanding feature . |
11 | So too is materialism which is their reason for positing it as a rightful successor to idealism as the method for understanding history . |
12 | They meet , they chat , they find they have something in common which is their grief and eventually love blossoms . |
13 | For example , the main board of a company will have complete details of cost and values of physical resources such as buildings and equipment but relatively scanty data about the man-power which is their most important asset . |
14 | But they must find Shetland pretty inhospitable , with no trees to support the grubs which is their normal diet . |
15 | Secondly there is the mechanism which determines top management emoluments , implicit in which is their incentive structure . |
16 | Here I must emphasize that , although social anthropologists in the field concentrate a great deal of their attention on day-to-day domestic relationships , it is not really the set of domestic relationships as such which is their ultimate focus of interest . |
17 | Remember that we , we sent er ten pounds to the area committee , which they 've said , thank you very much indeed , erm for , and , and there 's a meeting erm next in June , which is their next meeting . |
18 | It is Jesus Christ and his service which is their goal and glory . |
19 | VISCOUNT CAVE L.C. : No doubt there is an absolute unconditional obligation binding the police authorities to take all steps which appear to them to be necessary for keeping the peace , for preventing crime , or for protecting property from criminal injury ; and the public , who pay for this protection through the rates and taxes , can not lawfully be called upon to make a further payment for that which is their right … |
20 | Many of them have had their terms and conditions reduced , some have been dismissed and they now have no one to turn to as they have turned their back on the Trade Union which is their only guarantee of protection ’ . |
21 | They have their own values and priorities , not the least of which is their self-preservation and acquisition of social status . |
22 | The practise together in the hilly countryside of Morar which is their home . |
23 | Here they 've now installed a greenhouse which is their pride and joy and somewhere to relax after a hard day 's gardening . |
24 | The Belfast date is part of a tour to promote their current chart-topping album ‘ Promises And Lies ’ , which is their first album of original material for some time . |
25 | The Christadelphians happen to believe everything in the Bible , which is their right . |
26 | ‘ We would have been far happier to continue with the old system but Middlesbrough council decided it no longer wanted to collect on our behalf , which is their prerogative , ’ he said . |
27 | Which is their problem . |
28 | rate you have to add at first , you can drink it while it 's fermenting , it 's quite a refreshing drink a bit tart to my taste but when it ferments out it becomes er a liquor called Arak which is their version of . |
29 | They make Marlboro cigarettes and she is their adviser . |
30 | ‘ She is their bud now . |