Example sentences of "and [noun pl] [verb] their " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were all wearing the special white clothes and hats to protect their faces and bodies , and they were all holding scanners . |
| 2 | A seminar tonight held by Belfast educational psychologists Mary Blease and Bridgeen O'Neill is the first in a series of measures by the Association of Teachers and Lecturers to help their members cope . |
| 3 | And therefore people said of her that she would be lucky , for things had begun to grow just as she appeared , buds started to sprout and birds to practise their spring songs . |
| 4 | Its growth , therefore , does not come about by territorial gains , but by individuals and groups submitting their wills to that of their Heavenly King . |
| 5 | Clearly , within particular realms of human experience they may play crucial roles in assisting individuals and groups to achieve their ends . |
| 6 | Many meetings help individuals and groups to overcome their particular problems or fulfil an emotional need . |
| 7 | During the famine of 1891–92. the peasants were forced to strip the thatch from their barns and houses to feed their starving livestock . |
| 8 | This was busy with carts and pack-horses making their way into Edinburgh , bringing in the products from both port and countryside to be sold at the markets . |
| 9 | But he said it was a temporary blip arising from greater throughput of cases in the civil courts ; increased efficiency at the Scottish Legal Aid Board and solicitors submitting their accounts more speedily because of the recession . |
| 10 | Of course it is good to see artists at work and artists discussing their work on TV , but so many of the programmes have been disappointing . |
| 11 | They produced tables of figures , diagrams and graphs illustrating their measurements and recording their findings . |
| 12 | and fingers do their automatic origami . |
| 13 | Liverpool recently paid Bournemouth £75,000 after Jamie 's 25th first-team match for them and Spurs want their cut . |
| 14 | The centre will offer customers and software developers the facilities and personnel to convert their applications to run under the Stratus FTX fault-tolerant Unix operating system . |
| 15 | Stratus Computer Inc has opened a Unix Porting and Technical Center in Dublin , Ireland — it will offer customers and software developers the facilities and personnel to convert their applications to run under the Stratus FTX fault-tolerant Unix operating system . |
| 16 | Ultimately , however , directives and rules derive their force from the considerations which justify them . |
| 17 | and rules touching their hair and flesh . |
| 18 | Each country will have three hours and minutes to bowl their 50 overs . |
| 19 | Variety artists from the declining vaudeville theatres found new careers , and cinemas interrupted their programmes to relay the " Amos'n Andy " comic show rather than those their audiences ! |
| 20 | Short practical courses and study packs designed to enable managers , engineers and researchers to update their knowledge of a range of new technologies . |
| 21 | As the colleges sought to establish degree courses other than in teacher education it was naturally towards the humanities that they mainly turned , and attempts to use their existing strengths in those areas , together with opportunities for combined and modularized courses , resulted in often extremely complex proposals . |
| 22 | The buyer naturally has the opposite concern and , in the absence of a formal back to back contract , when one is dealing with standard conditions of purchase the best that can be accomplished is to incorporate a provision like cl 1.3 of Precedent 2 , which notifies the seller of the possibility of prime contracts , and attempts to impose their terms upon the seller , coupled with an opportunity for the seller to examine them and a warning that they will apply , even if not examined . |
| 23 | Let it grow automatically as new groups of traders and merchants directed their steps there and decided eventually to settle and build there . |
| 24 | Western intensive farming methods have brought untold problems to developing countries that should be growing crops of millet , sorghum and vegetables to feed their own people rather than exporting cotton , rice and maize to the Western world . |
| 25 | The decree allowed enterprises and institutions to sell their vehicles to private citizens through state retail outlets . |
| 26 | A few cars honked their way through the crowds and cyclists rang their bells . |
| 27 | On Monday , May 31 , and Tuesday , June 1 there will be pottery workshops where visitors will be able to use genuine Roman techniques and designs to make their own Ante-fix ( and to find out what an Ante-fix is you will have to go along ) . |
| 28 | Such financial and staffing delegation is intended to enable governing bodies and headteachers to deploy their resources in accordance with their own needs and priorities and to make schools more responsive to parents , pupils , the local community and employers . |
| 29 | Party members and supporters make their legitimate contributions to NAP campaigns . |
| 30 | On the other , we have psychologists , ethologists and sociobiologists offering their understanding of individual and collective behaviour . |