Example sentences of "[coord] their [noun] [adv] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The pits close , leaving thousands without jobs in pit-head villages that they or their fathers once came to for work . |
| 2 | Sections of the spreadsheet become ‘ objects ’ once they are highlighted and their properties easily changed to your preferences . |
| 3 | Scattered around the London suburbs , or in provincial towns like Sheffield , Brighton and Bradford , these pioneers had only limited access to capital resources , and their companies never grew to any real size . |
| 4 | As noted above , however , on 31 March 1986 these six metropolitan counties along with the GLC were abolished and their functions largely relocated to metropolitan district councils ( boroughs in London ) or to non-directly elected joint boards . |
| 5 | They are totally egocentric and their parents normally respond to this behaviour as quickly as they can . |
| 6 | Nothing enraged the men submitted to the inferno of Verdun more than nauseous effusions like these , and their officers often went to extraordinary lengths to obtain copies of Le Journal de Genève , for a reasonably accurate rapportage of the war . |
| 7 | These forms can be pre-drawn using software tools and their contents automatically added to the data dictionary . |
| 8 | Several reaction pathways and their rates still have to be explored , and these could radically alter the model calculations . |
| 9 | But their significance also needs to be grasped with respect to the operations of splitting , desire , fantasy , pleasure and paranoia which are deeply implicated in racist discourses , and which may inherently produce dualities and ambivalences in racialized encounters between selves and others . |
| 10 | Benjamin and Elizabeth and their family belonged , in effect , to what we might choose to call the ‘ comfortable working class ’ ; they benefited from the general rise in Britain 's prosperity in Victorian times — cheaper food and clothing , better sanitation , faster transport , more substantial housing — but their money still had to be earned , had to be worked for . |