Example sentences of "theirs [art] " in BNC.

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1 The Stewarts reigned for 333 years , through 7 Scottish kings , a queen ( Mary Queen of Scots ) , and 7 monarchs of Great Britain , making theirs the longest monarchical dynasty ever to rule in these islands .
2 Wulfstan 's Sermon of the Wolf refers to English powerlessness against the enemy as shameful ; Ælfric to the heathen army holding them to scorn and of days when English kings had been strong and theirs the only fleet around .
3 Both Bell and Howell and Rank-Aldis make versions of this machine : bell and Howell 's is the Language Master , Rank-Aldis calls theirs a Card Reader , but they perform the same function .
4 Is theirs a permanent assignment , analogous to the job of the supervisory nurse in the hospital ?
5 Dorothy Best , secretary of Durham County Schools AA , said : ‘ Cumbria and ourselves are staging the county championships on the recommended date but unfortunately Cleveland and Northumberland have held theirs a week earlier .
6 Pilot projects have already taken place in two other parts of England , but magistrates in Oxfordshire are confident alterations make theirs a fairer scheme .
7 In an enterprise such as theirs every aspect of the complex inward theatre must be brought into play and assigned its proper place ; and this — though she shuddered at the consequence — ; included the daemonic figure of her grandfather .
8 Is theirs an O eight one then ?
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