Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [noun] [adv] [prep] their " in BNC.

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1 Without my being in any position to know their movements , they stop off for lunch half-way through their trip .
2 For men , returning home after years away from their wives and children , a new beginning had to be made .
3 Commuters to the capital obviously decided to take a long weekend or were put up in hotels overnight by their employers , said a spokesman .
4 I 'm feel that it is the remit of this council , or indeed other district councils to talk about the whole of the county of Cambridgeshire , particularly when they start mucking around with issues well outside their own geographical area .
5 And they were nervous , not quite at ease yet in their new clothes .
6 Women , though at one time excluded from most public functions , were never by reason merely of their sex in a substantially different position from men as regards criminal liability , property and contract , if we except the rule ( now nearly obsolete ) which prefers males to females in the succession to real estate on intestacy .
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