Example sentences of "and [vb past] [prep] their [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Chelsea midfielder Dennis Wise sprinted to his defence last night and turned against their own supporters after a couple of them had complained to police that the United boss had sworn and made a V-sign . |
| 2 | They linked widely diverse groups into a network , joined communities facing common problems , educated local leaders , and served as their own spark to fan social change . |
| 3 | The example was set by the Despensers , especially the younger , who flourished in the king 's continued favour and looked to their own profit while they extended his . |
| 4 | The eagles talked less now and fell into their own thoughts as if preparing themselves for the dark months ahead . |
| 5 | Around three trains per week were accepted by this shop , all carrying horse-drawn vehicles , coming from Goods Depots all over the country : Camden , Broad Street , Curzon Street etc , whereas it was the rule that road motors came and went under their own power delivered and accepted by the drivers from the depots concerned . |
| 6 | A home interview for this is usually preferable and more convenient for the elderly , as they can feel more comfortable and relaxed in their own surroundings , and there they will be sure to have all the papers connected with their financial affairs to hand . |