Example sentences of "[prep] their [noun sg] of [noun pl] of " in BNC.
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1 | Gilbert and Ward found that renters made up 36.4 per cent of their sample of inhabitants of spontaneous housing settlements in Bogota , 12.7 per cent of those in Mexico City and 4.5 per cent in Valencia ( Gilbert and Ward 1985 ) . |
2 | In thinking about the terms " active " and " contemplative " in medieval devotional writing , however , it is important not to confuse their use to designate outward life-styles with their designation of modes of being which enable argument about the purposes of man 's existence . |
3 | This was found by the staff of the R.C.H.M. ( England ) in their survey of earthworks of the county for publication in a special volume which is now in the press . |
4 | In the same way men have enhanced their success as human beings rather than as mere primates by exercising discrimination in their choice of symbols of excellence . |
5 | They did not consider the introduction of a poll tax in their review of sources of local taxation . |
6 | Prospective members are concerned with the total effects on their balance of payments of joining the CU . |
7 | As William Gutteridge had pointed out in 1969 , the ability of the new polytechnics to match up to the universities was drastically hampered by their lack of resources of all kinds : |