Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [prep] their " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Millwall 's graft and their sweeping system locked Kevin Keegan 's side out after they built a solid base for their defending with a goal after 20 minutes . |
| 2 | Home Office Minister Charles Wardle told the Commons : ‘ I am sure that we all hope these evacuees will be able to return in due course to their own country . |
| 3 | Venice and Ancona , Naples and Sicily , Florence and Bruges would watch and listen and notify him in due course of their passage , as well as of other things . |
| 4 | Harrington and Lewis both said they found it a pleasant change from their usual routine . |
| 5 | Now they wear little except shorts and light rubber-soled pumps and hold on to vertical cliff walls like flies with a combination of sticky powder on their fingers , the faith of an Indian fakir , and tons of hardware in the shape of bolts , runners and slings hammered into the rocks . |
| 6 | From a socio-cultural point of view , the crucial issue is not what our remote ancestors looked like , or the hypothetical level of their IQ , but when or where or why or how they first learned to talk . |
| 7 | Far from overruling the TAC 's views , these much smaller committees are concerned to work closely with a committee that provides a broad base for their own more limited discussions . |
| 8 | Brünnhildes often held a persistent attachment to their fathers or mothers and their aggressiveness towards men was a means of protecting this tie . |
| 9 | The men had not a dry thread on their bodies ; there was not a dugout that could provide dry accommodation . |
| 10 | It seemed as if these mute faces were crying something terrible , the unbelievable horror of their martyrdom . |
| 11 | Indemnity in respect of legal liability for accidental injury to Third Parties and/or accidental damage to their property . |
| 12 | To cover your legal liability for accidental injury to third parties or accidental damage to their property . |
| 13 | It is widely believed that as Down 's Syndrome is a specifically identifiable handicap with which babies are born , the possible change in their intellectual abilities will be either small or non-existent . |
| 14 | Seedlings may not survive because of extensive damage to their roots . |
| 15 | Dronfield responded with an open public meeting , where the residents mounted a strong defence of their parental rights systematically vilifying Outram into the bargain . |
| 16 | It will be necessary over the next decade or two to provide countries like Kenya with much more economic support for their rural populations , particularly those adjacent to the national parks and wilderness areas , while an effective long-term strategy for sustainable development is worked out . |
| 17 | British freestyle would certainly not have developed its strong backbone without their commitment . |
| 18 | Similarly , prospective employees know better than to rely on landscaping or other signals put out by employers and attempt , instead , to find out the inside story from their contacts . |
| 19 | Such clients usually had a multiple debt problem , owing money on their mortgage , personal loans and their car . |
| 20 | Then , as time went on and hypnosis gained credibility and was thought of as more than just a form of stage entertainment , more and more hypnotherapists began to use present-life regression in their work . |
| 21 | And nobody knows what may happen to Soviet players , torn between their new work opportunities abroad and the emotional pull of their increasingly independent-minded republics . |
| 22 | Normally I 'd be reaching for ‘ annihilate ’ button when faced with such an ‘ aware ’ and ‘ right-on ’ selection of topics but Leatherface succeed where so many others have failed by virtue of the tuneful tempestuousness of their music , an assault with melody , muscle and sheer conviction which is irresistible , and the fact that Frankie Stubbs never sounds like a po-faced preacher — unlike a certain other native of the North-East whose name I can hardly type without sending my blood-pressure into the red . |
| 23 | The killing can then be a long and slow process , and the animals often have to endure hours trapped in the midst of the bloody massacre of their family , awaiting their own agonising mutilation . |
| 24 | As well as their skills in construction , birds demonstrate considerable technical ingenuity in their efforts to get food . |
| 25 | The London Board , which inherited a particularly efficient contracting subsidiary from a company undertaking , expanded it further ( even being allowed for special contracts to compete in the area of other Boards ) and it became the most profitable part of their operation . |
| 26 | Division three Redruth have never been in the last 16 and the Cornish crowd will have an early chance to make a big-match noise before their customary bid for a county final place . |
| 27 | The net result is to deter part-time employment among unemployed people and to increase women 's economic reliance on their partners . |
| 28 | Welsh Water has dragged many old-age pensioners and under-privileged people through the courts of Wales because they have fallen down on the odd instalment on their water charges . |
| 29 | This is an important point where chronic mentally ill people are concerned , since many lack the confidence and social skills to make a telling case for their needs to be met . |
| 30 | There is indeed very extensive literature on their use as feed additives , and it is matched by that on the use of clays and cyanoferrates . |