Example sentences of "[prep] their " in BNC.
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| 1 | One popular story was of walrus who sneak up on divers and such out their brains . |
| 2 | thirty pound to do out their lounge or a bedroom or whatever a square |
| 3 | Increased assistance to the CIS already included the promise of food and transport aid from NATO [ see pp. 38698-99 ] ; £20 million in fodder grain from the United Kingdom to St Petersburg , offered on Dec. 2 ; the release on Dec. 16 of the first tranche , worth ECU500 million , of an ECU1,250 million credit agreed by the EC in October [ see p. 38539 ] ; and $30,000,000 from Sweden and 30,000,000 Finnish markka ( about US$7,250,000 ) from Finland in aid to CIS areas nearest their countries . |
| 4 | Baby Two and her mother were transferred to a hospital nearer their home the day before . |
| 5 | But the central argument on the industrial front is that if you bring a large number of extra jobs into an area where the unemployment is much below the national average , and much below the regional average , then you are going to bring people from the surrounding area in and many of those people we believe would far prefer to have found jobs nearer their existing homes . |
| 6 | environmental constraints if the organization is big enough to qualify as strategic , and I am really concerned about the planning er application in which I know that Da Professor Lock is interested that I think developments of that scale have nothing to do with the employment needs of the district , that they would in fact involve bringing in large numbers of people from other areas who as I have said before , might appreciate jobs nearer their present places of employment , and it would also unbalance the Harrogate housing market and put on pressure for more land to be taken in and around Harrogate for housing for the people who 'd come to that development . |
| 7 | They play Newry this Saturday at the Showgrounds and it 's an excellent opportunity for the Reds to move a step nearer their target of a quarter-final place . |
| 8 | Four years after their meeting he published an account of Venetian painters of the Renaissance , where he acknowledged ‘ his indebtedness to the first systematic writers on Italian painting no less than to the perfectors of the new critical method , now adopted by nearly all serious students of Italian art ’ . |
| 9 | Water freely in dry weather during the first two seasons , and feed plants each year with a general fertiliser ( 2oz/sq yd ) , starting immediately after their first clipping . |
| 10 | The idea that families do not ‘ look after their own ’ is not found to be true in practice . |
| 11 | Many ‘ carers ’ are husbands and wives , but there are also children who look after their parents — these are mainly women , many of whom have work or other family commitments of their own . |
| 12 | The Class 127 units were modified ( for Parcels sector use ) after their eventual replacement by emus on the St Pancras–Bedford route . |
| 13 | The scenes between Hilarion , Giselle , Albrecht and Bathilde are reminiscent of the scenes that develop Tybalt 's hatred of Romeo from the first fight between Montague and Capulet to his discovery of Romeo with Juliet after their first meeting at the ball , and finally to the fight that ends in Tybalt 's death . |
| 14 | Safety glass will break into relatively harmless pieces when it 's hit hard , but laminated glass is much more difficult to break , and will deter most burglars after their first attempt . |
| 15 | Forty people are to appear in court in Blackpool today after Birmingham City supporters went on the rampage before and after their team 's Third Division match with Blackpool , wrecking a pub , smashing dozens of windows and bombarding police with bottles and glasses . |
| 16 | Two unconnected events , but they present a picture of sport on television which brings the state of play in the battle for the sporting viewer into sharp perspective ; BBC , centre circle , triumphant ; ITV pushed to the wings ; and the satellite and cable companies warming to the game after their first year 's play . |
| 17 | In the meantime , the Lebanese parliament , whose members are meeting in Taif a year after their failure to elect a president led to the creation of rival Lebanese cabinets , is itself in the last stages of life . |
| 18 | However , the Lions believe British Isles rugby to be on the way up after their win in Australia and at least feel they have something to prove . |
| 19 | Sansom , capped 86 times for England , was still talking to friends in the players ' bar at Stockport County last night when the rest of the squad left on the team bus after their 2-1 aggregate victory . |
| 20 | JAHANGIR KHAN and Mark Maclean both criticised women officials after their quarter-final in the World Open Championships here yesterday in which the world champion from Pakistan beat the Scottish No. 1 15-11 , 15-11 , 15-12 . |
| 21 | SUFFERING from hangovers after their intoxicating victory on Saturday night , Hungarian reformers and their temporary allies were split last night on the question of where the new Socialist Party should pick up the pieces , as a marginal hardline faction announced the foundation of the Hungarian Communist Party . |
| 22 | A MAJOR BUILDING society is introducing a ‘ school-term ’ employment scheme for parents who wish to take school holidays off work to look after their children . |
| 23 | After their initial breakthrough , the team still had much to do before the process became commercially viable . |
| 24 | Wasps .................... 25 Loughborough University .. 17 THE FIRST priority for Wasps this week is to get back to winning ways in the League after their reversal at Harlequins . |
| 25 | In assessing the financial relief to be awarded to the former wife of a millionaire after their divorce , pursuant to section 25 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 ( as amended by section 3 of the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 ) , the court should not calculate the wife 's share solely by reference to her needs , but could take account also of any exceptional contribution she had made to the creation of the husband 's wealth . |
| 26 | Cyril Ramaphosa , president of the National Union of Mineworkers and one of the group who met Mr Mandela on Tuesday , said that after their release the ANC men would demand passports so as to visit ANC leaders abroad for consultations . |
| 27 | Wednesday will be unchanged after their 8-0 drubbing of Aldershot in the Littlewoods Cup — provided Palmer shakes off a knee injury . |
| 28 | He drew up an agreement in two copies , setting out the terms in ponderous detail : ‘ … referred to henceforth as ‘ the colony' ’ … which wheels shall be considered as handed over to the Economic Section of the Provincial Workers ' and Peasants ' Inspection after their reception by a special commission and the signing of the corresponding protocol . ’ |
| 29 | As well as looking after their own members , the Branches have supported the efforts of the Association within the UK . |
| 30 | After their successful first record , they can go into the studio without proper preparation . |