Example sentences of "[pers pn] [prep] their " in BNC.
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| 1 | Six of them during their career were headmasters of great schools , and this never happened before 1829 , and was a sign of the rising importance which the nation gave to the teaching profession . |
| 2 | Before the war public appeals had raised sufficient money to keep Youth Allyah afloat , but , when it became clear that large numbers of children would not soon be leaving for Palestine , the question arose as to who would care for them during their prolonged stay in Britain . |
| 3 | Many of the mothers felt their children had been subjected to physical and emotional abuse by those caring for them during their absence , and were concerned about their lack of academic progress at school . |
| 4 | Before then , the toads have to lay in sufficient stores of energy to sustain them during their patient vigil underground . |
| 5 | A recent report from the South Western district based on in depth interviews with 12 preregistration house officers and the staff who had supervised them during their house jobs identified many of the problems with our present system . |
| 6 | Traditionally , Mother and Baby Homes were religious-based , charity-run institutions that took in girls who had " fallen " , and cared for them during their pregnancy and for some time afterwards . |
| 7 | The Scottish Division look forward to your company at Peebles and the National President , Steve and his lady , Doreen , hope to reciprocate the kindness and hospitality shown to them during their year . |
| 8 | They took the opportunity to share in the daily 10 o'clock Mass , a privilege denied them during their working life . |
| 9 | ‘ We are offering free 30-minute sessions to farmers during which we talk them through their production and marketing systems using whatever figures they know . |
| 10 | At one point Mary returned to put some of them through their paces . |
| 11 | The group , at No. 1 with Ebeneezer Goode , are sending a consignment of albums , tapes and relief aid to the country after receiving letters from fans saying Shamen music is helping them through their troubles . |
| 12 | The old DDT sprays got into them through their feet and through the biting jaws but , like so many poisons , just as many friends are knocked over as foes , and the indiscriminate use of DDT is now banned in this country . |
| 13 | Years of listening to students and helping them through their undergraduate years have taught us how varied those needs can be . |
| 14 | He studied his charges as the other instructors put them through their paces . |
| 15 | Rather , it was an integral part of curriculum delivery , actively used by teachers to help them through their work programmes . |
| 16 | Thus the " meaning " of code switching , rather than arising out of community norms and being attributable by the analyst to individual switches , is something actively constructed by participants in the conversation , displayed by them through their responses , and available to the analyst through these displays only . |
| 17 | I am retracing the footsteps of the lost expedition , tracking them through their abandoned log from one wrong compass bearing to the next . |
| 18 | After opening the applicant should call his witnesses and take them through their evidence-in-chief ( but see Chapter 6 , 7 on the use of written statements ) . |
| 19 | Yes my Lord can I say w , your Lordship says that and for the benefit of the jury , that with the subsequent officers objections I 'm not going to take them through their training or their . |
| 20 | And to help them through their carbon-copy situation , they are also studying ways in which they can emulate our enterprise challenge . |
| 21 | She was with the family when they were told that his body had been found and has tried to help them through their grief . |
| 22 | No adult insect can produce silk , so these ants bring young larvae to the site , holding them between their jaws and giving them little squeezes so that the larvae will produce their silk . |
| 23 | English fans have at the moment , the reputation of being the top boys in Europe , and there will be others from Holland , Germany and erm let's face it , also Italy who 'll be out to knock them off their pedestal . |
| 24 | I knew that telling them would be hard but nothing prepared me for their anger and grief during our final month together . |
| 25 | Also , if anybody 's not actually paid me for their book that they actually purchased last week , I 'm open to accept payment today . |
| 26 | The kindness of my Kildalton friends in thinking of me for their minister is encouraging as showing that no truly earnest , honest . |
| 27 | Each division is led by a Head of Services who is responsible to me as their Chief Officer . |
| 28 | If I can just endorse what Stewart was saying the Parish Council talked to me as their consultant for a while and said look it seems that that with the with the actions of the er County Council writing to the Secretary of State to preempt the call-in procedures and the attitude of the District Council that this thing might well get local planning permission . |
| 29 | Whilst I admit that not everyone of my class members have joined I do have a good percentage mostly I feel sure through loyalty to me as their teacher . |
| 30 | Asian women come from many different language groups , practise at least three main religions and have come to Britain in varied patterns of migration but ask them about their family life and the similarity of their experience stands out like the skeleton in an X-ray . |