Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun pl] that their " in BNC.
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1 | I understand from some of my students that their OT banks were also a useful source of questions for playing ‘ Strip accountancy ’ . |
2 | They get it into their heads that their fund-raising dinner for Hypothermic Pensioners In High Rise Blocks In Portsmouth will fall apart at the seams if Dillie Keane is n't there . |
3 | I have to say to the IRA and its supporters that their actions only strengthen the determination of all democrats in Britain and Ireland to reject them . |
4 | And because all this money was not needed for war , it was available , and extensively used , to show its subjects that their monarchy lived in style and elegance . |
5 | The Evangelical movement , despite its minority status , cast its influence far more widely than the actual numbers of its adherents might suggest ; it is of especial interest to students of child rearing attitudes , in that its followers were so prolific in their writings that their beliefs ( or watered-down versions of their beliefs ) dominated both the advisory literature available to parents and the children 's own reading matter for upwards of two centuries . |
6 | Against that background , does the Prime Minister still dare to say to those people and their families that their prolonged misery is a price well worth paying ? |
7 | Many girls spoke to me of their feelings that their mother 's own self-image had a strong effect on them . |
8 | He felt sure in his bones that their man would try something tonight . |