Example sentences of "of their [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bill had held the position for two years and saw the team achieve two of their best-ever results , sevenths in the last two World Championships . |
| 2 | We 've three of their best selling model to give away — the Concorde E30 De Luxe . |
| 3 | Software developers are rushing to produce Windows versions of their best selling software , partly because they see Windows as the way forward , and partly because Windows provides a ready-made set of program development tools for the programmer . |
| 4 | In these papers , all kinds of non- and extra-philosophical activities become the basis for philosophical reflection , for instance menstruation and childbirth ( Brenda Almond 's paper ) ; a gut reaction to pornography ( Alison Assiter 's paper ) ; the fantasies that disturb because of their apparently unfeminist nature Jean Grimshaw 's paper ) ; and nonviolent demonstrations against missile bases ( Anne Seller 's paper ) ; the point in each case being that these experiences are the starting point , because their importance did not seem to be recognised within the theoretical categories already provided , and so urgently impel the theorist to work out categories that are more adequate . |
| 5 | Examples made famous by the exploits of their chiefly owners acquired names of their own and passed down the generations as heirlooms . |