Example sentences of "that [vb past] their " in BNC.
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| 1 | Homeland of the Nez Perce and the neighbouring tribes of the Shahaptian ( H ) and Salish ( A ) families that shared their Plateau culture . |
| 2 | There was this story about er the wife that shared their milk with butter . |
| 3 | When they acquired their homes , they persuaded the council to section off some land at the back , and that became their secret garden . |
| 4 | The eventual acceptance of Lévi-Strauss and Barthes by their respective disciplines indicates the value orientations that made their interpretation possible . |
| 5 | But the hatred was merely the other side of love , the element that darkened it , touching their passion with the hostility that made their lovemaking resemble fighting . |
| 6 | Everywhere there was a reek of something acrid that made their eyes smart . |
| 7 | ALTHOUGH MANY former RAF Chedburgh , Suffolk , personnel have had cause to return to their old Station , at least 398 have had that choice denied them — although it was their sacrifice that made their colleague 's choice possible . |
| 8 | Not a single one of the millions of fish that fought their way up the river ever returns to the sea . |
| 9 | Nothing in the three villagers ' long but sheltered past could have prepared them for the horrendous sight that met their eyes . |
| 10 | The sight that met their eyes was truly amazing . |
| 11 | During the epidemic of 1854 Dr Snow uncovered the following facts out of 134 deaths from cholera during the first four weeks , 115 of the fatal cases occurred in houses supplied by the Southwark and Vauxhall Company , only 14 in that of the Lambeth Company 's houses , and the remainder in houses that got their water from pump wells or direct from the river . |
| 12 | He had spent some time alone after talking to her father , had changed his clothes and had a shower , trying to clear his mind of all the stuff of history , the political necessities that ruled their lives , the reasons he must lie . |
| 13 | As they kissed each could feel the flimsiness of the clothing that divided their bodies , but for Carrie it did not matter . |
| 14 | Both had skinhead haircuts and both wore identical grey tracksuits that hugged their large beer bellies . |
| 15 | Great cars helped to develop great drivers and wealthy Britons Lord Howe and Sir Henry Birkin were two of the many aristocrats that tried their hand at the sport . |
| 16 | Since consultants gave their time free they were more available in more wealthy urban areas which could support the private practices that provided their income . |
| 17 | Perhaps it was the title of Kate 's paper that befuddled their senses — The Nightmare of Ramsay Street ; Neighbours and sub-cultural imagination . |
| 18 | Complete from the hips upwards , the statues were naked save for a collar , probably of wood , that encircled their necks . |
| 19 | Will he confirm that hoteliers and those who so successfully manage tourist attractions in Wales will not suffer the problems that beset their colleagues in England because of the Secretary of State for Employment who has suspended section 4 assistance ? |
| 20 | It was his eyes that riveted their attention . |
| 21 | Though he spoke in Russian , the language that his parents had given him , he was from without the walls that bounded their experience . |
| 22 | A charge of magic bigger than he had ever seen was building up ; when he moved , in painful slow motion , his limbs left trails of golden sparks that traced their shape in the air . |
| 23 | Regional companies that retained their licences , such as Granada and Scottish , can keep their ITN stakes or reduce them . |
| 24 | The two Chelonians he had seen earlier were strapped into padded harnesses that suspended their front set of limbs conveniently over the main instrument panel . |
| 25 | 1.3. b ( v ) Institutions that listed their numbers of school- based inset days ranged from one College and two Polytechnics doing 40+ to 11 institutions doing no school-based work , and 12 who made no response to this question . |
| 26 | Two families have spoken about how they 're coming to terms with a playgroup accident that changed their lives . |
| 27 | He smiled , watching the smooth , impenetrable diplomatic faces that maintained their benign reasonableness even for him . |
| 28 | In the population census for 1991 nearly one in seven of Bassetlaw 's residents said that they had long term illnesses , health problems , or handicaps that limited their daily activities or work . |
| 29 | When Saturday night eventually came , two swollen-footed , limb-aching , shattered soldiers covered as much of the city as they possibly could in three hours with only five shillings each to spend , a problem that limited their discussions on which pub to select . |
| 30 | The explosion blew out the windows and door , and shattered the banks of units , sucking up a whirling storm of glass and wires that whiplashed their arm-covered heads . |