Example sentences of "[noun prp] in their " in BNC.

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1 Below : The Dreadnoughts did not operate to Fleetwood in their heyday , and it is only the restored car 59 which has appeared there in recent years .
2 But they wo n't have injured duo John Hendrie and Willie Falconer in their bid to down the Reds .
3 They LIED last Tuesday in their weekly works ' newsletter when they said : ‘ Reprocessing has been temporarily halted because of maintenance work . ’
4 This suddenly appeared to confirm an impression gathered by Vanderbank in their contact , a strange sense that his visitor was so agitated as to be trembling in every limb .
5 People tend to read Rebecca in their early teens .
6 This result was also found by Litzenberger and Ramaswamy in their 1982 article .
7 It spans 36 centuries , from 1600BC to AD1974 — the date of the Turkish invasion which left the ancient city of Famagusta in their hands .
8 Then Nottingham learned that Rugby had indeed beaten Harlequins so now the Beeston club have to draw or win at Orrell in their last match on April 25 and Rugby have to lose at Leicester .
9 They might not , however , follow Marx and Engels in their conclusion that the system on which their own society is based will therefore also be overthrown , but it is difficult to seen how such a conclusion can be avoided .
10 At the local level control was taken away from the School Boards and put into the hands of local councils who were to serve as LEAs in their own areas .
11 In the LMS context this applies to both local government , in its relationship with central government , and LEAs in their relationships with schools and colleges when drawing up schemes of delegation .
12 And marriage beyond the frontiers of the West Frankish kingdom was seen as a preparatory step towards expansion by the counts of Flanders in their dealings with the houses of Hainault and Holland , by the ducal houses of Burgundy and Aquitaine in Aragon , Barcelona , and Navarre , and by the count of Toulouse in Provence .
13 Smaller , more specialist publishers such as Rhinegold who produce Classical Music and other similar arts titles are now not just creating all their pages with desktop publishing technology , Ventura in their case , but are also using 600dpi page printers instead of typesetting equipment .
14 League leaders Whitby , with former Darlington assistant manager Tony McAndrew in their line-up at left back , were beaten 1–0 by fast-improving Peterlee .
15 My father would rage and storm , not so much at my mother as to her , and against Helen and Pat in their absence , but in the end neither of them would say anything to either of my sisters .
16 What precisely is wrong with Gaelic-speaking children being allowed to see Thomas the Tank Engine , and Postman Pat in their own language ?
17 In 1898 the Baptists expressed their ‘ sympathy with the people of the United States in their honourable resolve to put an end to the intolerable oppression by Spain in the Island of Cuba . ’
18 the principles of segregating pedestrians from motor traffic were illustrated by S. Stein and H. Wright in their design for a new city .
19 There were obvious , almost predictable , highlights : the works of Bruckner and Richard Strauss in their entirety , fine Schumann and Brahms cycles , the Honegger Second and Third symphonies , and some stylish , full-bodied late Mozart .
20 Friendships made in this country were warmly reciprocated by the Silvers in their beautiful old house in Mt Vernon Street in Boston , where they lived an elegant and ‘ simple ’ life : they never owned a car , and never cooked in their kitchen ; all meals except breakfast were eaten in restaurants .
21 Roxburgh 's licence to live it up could be a matchwinner for a Scotland side who have lost in Switzerland and scraped a lucky home draw with Portugal in their opening Group One matches .
22 They are fully aware that Rangers , who have Englishmen Mark Hateley , Dale Gordon and Trevor Steven in their squad , have a great record of avoiding trouble in recent years .
23 For the Kuwait Oil Tanker Company ( KOTC ) , the news , at a time of generally increasing premiums , that Lloyd 's had decided to include Kuwait in their definition of the War Zone was especially unwelcome .
24 There was only one topic , it would seem , in the staging-posts they passed on their way , in the halls of Kineth of Angus and Gillocher of Mar , of Malpedar of Buchan and of Morgund of Moray , before the fires of Hlodver at Dingwall and Odalric of Caithness , and finally at Birsay in their own hall on the shore , with Otkel leaning forward asking questions , and Thorkel Fóstri and Killer-Bardi and the rest sitting silent , listening , with the Earl 's sons and his wife .
25 The Borderers , coached by Jim Telfer , beat Glasgow High/Kelvinside 27–16 at the Greenyards in their final game to win the major championship and hold off Edinburgh Academicals ' challenge , Kelso , relegated last season , moved back up to the first division .
26 JAPAN 'S Katsuya Onizuka retained his World Boxing Association junior bantamweight title when he outpointed Armando Castro of Mexico in their scheduled 12-round title bout in Tokyo last night .
27 Meanwhile , Worcestershire have been playing Nottinghamshire in their first round match .
28 Simon Walker , playing for Honley in their Huddersfield League Division 2 match at Meltham on June 13 , hit 40 ( six sixes and a four ) from a James Moulson over that included a no-ball .
29 The term was coined by Peters and Waterman in their book In Search of Excellence .
30 Organisational culture entered the foreground of management concepts relatively recently , receiving an enormous impetus from the work of Peters and Waterman in their best-selling analysis of successful companies in the United States ( Peters and Waterman 1982 ) .
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