Example sentences of "their [noun] because [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Snaith was a Peculiar , ie it had its own ecclesiastical court and in many ways it was exempt from the jurisdiction of the Bishop , which may explain the fact that the Bishop 's inspectors came to interview the brothers at Snaith for reported ‘ indiscretions ’ and were unable to carry out their inspection because the brothers had summoned the ferry to the Snaith bank so they could not cross the river ! |
| 2 | And this was their undoing because the surfaces of the branches had earlier been covered with lime to make it impossible for them to take flight again — ever again . |
| 3 | Ultimately , the plaintiffs failed to prove their case because the losses they had suffered were , as a matter of fact , unrelated to the auditors ' report on the 1982 accounts . |
| 4 | The Phoenicians , and in particular the Carthaginians , are still given pride of place in our handbooks for their institutions and their colonization because the Greeks recognized themselves in such things . |
| 5 | The problem for companies like ICI is that while the transitional arrangements last , the power suppliers frequently can not bid for their custom because the suppliers are limited to a 15% slice of the REC 's business , rising to 25% in 1994 . |
| 6 | ‘ Our players will have to keep their discipline because the Cypriots will be up to all the tricks . |
| 7 | I have suggested that they were limited in their appeal because the changes they opposed were confined to doctrinal issues . |