Example sentences of "their [noun pl] [be] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 One matter on which all three members of the court founded their judgments was that in that case the path and steps formed an essential part of the means of access to the house , in that it was the only way in .
2 Contact your local authority to determine what their plans are and press for a coherent strategy that includes maintaining community and voluntary sector initiatives .
3 Originally nine of them , now six , skip this if their images are as stamped in your Find as they are in mine .
4 What the dumb f**ks should get into their heads is that although we are Leeds fans we are also ( on the whole ) human .
5 Their strengths are that they will have drive and self-confidence , and the weaknesses , they 're intolerant towards vague ideas and people .
6 Their strengths are that they have a critical thinking ability .
7 Their strengths are that they have a critical thinking ability and they can be objective .
8 Over at Ibrox , the news for their fans is that the long injury list is continuing to shorten .
9 Er one wonders how on earth they speak to each other , or if indeed they even know who each other is or where their offices are and there is n't that personal relationship that one might expect to find in the normal concept of a legal firm and indeed er without clearly we go to off the point somewhat to have a discussion as to whether or not er a partnership is a suitable legal entity for these people to trade under .
10 If anyone would like to send a Christmas card or letter to our missionary link partners their addresses are as follows : mdash ;
11 Peter gives all new members of staff a document which tells them what their duties are and reminds them of the rights of the residents .
12 The only potential problem with friends being eager to let you pick bits and pieces from their gardens is that often they may not grow anything that is suitable for pressing .
13 The agreed version of their origins is that they were lepers or the descendants of lepers , whom no local community would accept as neighbours .
14 Given this , it is impossible to avoid the idea that another part of the difference between the causal items and their effects is that the causal items exist at a time when their effects do not .
15 One of their advantages is that they are an early potato which comes to maturity in autumn .
16 At some stage , children become stronger than their parents ; they often become more intelligent , quicker-thinking … they may also be better-educated than their parents were and even better-off financially .
17 Their instruments offer tradition , integrity and respectability , although we should remember how radical their models were when first introduced , for the most part decades ago .
18 One of the major stumbling blocks in the criminal prosecution of corporations and their officials is that costs to the state become excessive as the case is stretched out for endless months and sometimes years .
19 Front-Bench spokemen also represent their constituents , and their constituents are as entitled to be heard on this matter as they are —
20 Their drawbacks are that the frames are prone to serious condensation unless a thermal break is incorporated in their construction , and uncoated types may suffer surface corrosion in industrial or coastal areas .
21 Their drawbacks are that the frames are prone to serious condensation , unless a thermal break is incorporated in their construction , and anodised types may suffer surface corrosion in industrial or coastal areas ( although very few of these are sold these days ) .
22 Surely the needs of the members should come before the administrative easiness of putting people into sections for the Union and as I 've said who better to judge where they need to go and what their needs are than the members themselves .
23 Looking back on their ten years of marriage , Davina and Alastair feel they stopped being in touch with what their needs were after their children were born .
24 There should be , everybody should be clear what their responsibilities are and a good way of doing that is through a job description , their own , I just wondered about that complete sets only with personnel .
25 If only they knew that to him their revelations were but bricks in the house he was trying to build , rungs on the ladder of discovery , twisted curve-edged pieces in the current puzzle !
26 Perhaps the furthest idea from their hearts was that they were going to be attacked . ’
27 Well , i i if I , the , on one of the comments I 'd make is that it 's the only time I 've ever known the accounting profession to do businessmen a favour by forcing them to face up to what the costs of the consequences of their actions are and this has as James said led to looking quite carefully and I think it 's difficult to quantify the cost at the moment for a variety of reasons .
28 The experience of the Anonymous Fellowships and of Treatment Centres based upon their principles is that the sufferers from primary addictive disease have a better chance of sustained recovery if the close family members attend corresponding appropriate Family Fellowships .
29 The advantages of these are that they last much longer and cost much less to run ( the saving well outweighs the higher asking price ) ; their disadvantages are that the light they give is not quite so ‘ warm ’ and does not come on instantly .
30 The seventy two million erm for this Committee is the labour that would involve roughly er nett savings of about one million er pounds because we and no doubt all the routes of course have to look at the social budget and where their priorities are and in order for us to er do other things perhaps indication in relation to and also will provide primary school er budgets .
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