Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] [verb] [adv] their " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or you could make it into a picture for a baby or toddler to hang on their bedroom wall . |
| 2 | It can be equally disastrous for them and for others if they make a permanent arrangement on impulse and encourage a relative or friend to give up their own home and move in with them because they are under stress and feel that they may not be able to continue to live alone . |
| 3 | It was customary to wear heavy iron or brass rings around their fingers , these being made by the mine smiths . |
| 4 | I 'd often see birds with gut or wire wrapped around their necks or wings , or looking ill because , as I discovered later , they 'd swallowed lead shot which the anglers used to weight their lines . |
| 5 | In her child 's understanding it seemed that it was her own liberation that was the cause of the celebration , and the arrival of the princess , the flags which appeared on all the buildings and the succession of functions for which her mother and Denzil put on their beautiful evening clothes and left her with the maid . |
| 6 | The uncles and my father , jolly and unsuspecting after an evening 's celebrations , blundered in with their sacks of bounty ; the tins and cutlery crashed round their ears as they pushed the door open . |
| 7 | ( 27 November 1777 ) Among his complaints were that Mozart and his mother had stayed too long in Munich and Augsburg using up their money on lodging expenses without having any means of earning money , that Mozart was not keeping him fully apprised of exactly where his plans lay , how he was proposing to get from one place to another and by which route and when , that he was not keeping up with his composition , nor arranging to have existing works copied so that he could present them to an influential Prince or noble , and that he had not taken the right sorts of composition with him — too many symphonies and not enough church music . |
| 8 | Had Angell and Pownall carried out their instructions and only checked the compliance of the designs with the conditions , much of the criticism of the judges disappears . |
| 9 | And hairs growing out their toes and their legs and their underarms . |
| 10 | Their revolutionary strategies and organizations reflected not their leadership of popular protest but a near-total isolation which led them to resort to conspiracy and manipulation . |
| 11 | The rest of the legend states that Felix and Regula picked up their heads , waded through the water , and walked up to the hill where the Grossmunster now stands , before expiring . |
| 12 | So desperate dealers are mixing the drug with heroin and cocaine to eke out their supplies . |
| 13 | Direct observation seems to be a method that is under-used — surprisingly , since it provides accurate information , especially in a small library or for studying one compact section of a library such as the periodicals collection ( for which purpose , Wenger and Childress carried out their research library study ) . |
| 14 | The three-year legal battle ended in 1983 when Charles and David bought out their brothers ' stake for well over half a billion pounds . |
| 15 | Each morning at seven the members of the Brotherhood presented themselves at the dock-gates , and Josh called out their numbers , allowing them in one at a time to report for work . |
| 16 | They sported in the water , laughing and shouting , and Sandison wondered how their tiny , bronzed bodies could hold so much energy . |
| 17 | Make it easier for individuals and companies to pay off their debts and they will gradually be able to start spending again . |
| 18 | One of these involved particularly fleece fighting during an assault on the villages of al-Beidah and al-Sakhrah , for which the Iranians used both boats and helicopters to bring in their troops . |
| 19 | These will ensure that our graduates emerge with the versatility and professionalism to back up their academic knowledge and give them the edge in the market place . |
| 20 | Ultimately Childebert and Guntram patched up their quarrel , and Chilperic moved on to the defensive , only to be murdered at Chelles in 584 . |
| 21 | Having decided on the story , theme or music , choreographers should consider some vital rules of theatre and construct their ballet in the same way that authors and composers work out their books and compositions . |
| 22 | Several Sampdoria substitutes and officials leapt off their seats next to the dug-out , hurdled the board and jostled the England midfielder . |
| 23 | Eliot and Empson take off their poet 's hat , and wear a critic 's hat — that at least is the decorous illusion which , by their style and procedures , they try to maintain ; Pound and Dryden on the contrary wear the poet 's hat all the time , even when they criticize . |
| 24 | The event took place at Middlesbrough Botanic Centre , where 30 youngsters from Kirklevington primary school , aged between three and five , braved the wind and rain to carry out their important work . |
| 25 | His early attempts at evening wear were often disastrous , inspiring groans at the Oscars when Michelle and Julia showed off their sludgy simplicity to an overdressed audience hungry for sparkles and sequins . |
| 26 | Sun 's director of advanced development , Dave Ditzel , says he for one is glad the specification was n't disclosed before DEC/Alpha and MIPS wheeled out their 64-bit architectures , which he dismisses as pretty traditional technology . |
| 27 | Then , as she and Silvia packed up their things after their final English lesson , she told the other girl , ‘ I 'll be leaving tomorrow , just as soon as your exam is over . ’ |
| 28 | When Barry and Morna sent off their first £10 ActionAid sent back a personal file on Baindu , and her community , plus a photograph . |
| 29 | This movement , for which the English Association provides our focal point , was in turn directly dependent upon wider contemporary cultural and institutional initiatives and experiments having as their target greater social efficiency . |
| 30 | Homology between DRP and dystrophin extends over their entire length , suggesting that they derive from a common ancestral gene . |