Example sentences of "their [noun sg] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Almost 17 million of South Africa 's 28 million blacks live in the homelands and their support at the ballot box is crucial whenever they are finally given the vote . |
| 2 | Writers and actors have been pledging their support at the start of National Library Week . |
| 3 | Modern aircraft participants played their part at Wroughton , with the Red Arrows having almost clear routines . |
| 4 | Students are not eligible under this scheme if they : have not been ordinarily resident within the European Community for the three years preceding the start of their course at the University ; or are on an exchange programme where fees are waived ; or have attended a course normally lasting more than two years and have received a UK statutory award for this study . |
| 5 | Two days later , the parents told their story at a public meeting in the village hall in St Margaret 's Hope , a little fishing village on the edge of Scapa Flow . |
| 6 | While all around him , men wore their hair at shoulder length and sported gold chain necklaces , frilled pink shirts , flared-leg hipster trousers , and coloured boots with platform soles , Adam had remained carefully traditional . |
| 7 | Yeah sometimes when Rosemary was here , we did n't have any bother or anything but now and again somebody , she did their hair at the time |
| 8 | The inhabitants of Thrush Green were able to gaze their fill at the stranger on the first Sunday after his arrival , as he attended morning service in a dove-grey suit which was far better cut , everyone agreed , than those of the other males in the congregation . |
| 9 | They felt an urgency to harvest the grain of their experience at once . |
| 10 | Nearly all felt their experience at the hospitals , to which they were initially referred , to be stigmatizing and degrading . |
| 11 | Compared with their experience at home , children at school play a much less active role in conversation . |
| 12 | Certainly not , and I think that that 's one of the things that causes people to be to switch off when you mention computers and think ‘ oh , I ca n't understand that ’ because their experience at school perhaps was that they could n't understand mathematics anyway . |
| 13 | To do so would suggest that the Bank were in effect guaranteeing their payment at maturity . |
| 14 | Housed animals must have sufficient lighting to allow for their inspection at any time . |
| 15 | The social worker regularly assigned to the case seemed to call when most of the children were at school , so he was unable to judge their progress at first hand . |
| 16 | It was a clockwork existence for the children , but the rapturous applause more than compensated for their tiredness at the end of the day . |
| 17 | Our partnership has never been aimed at a resourcing of the school in a material sense , but has focused on the educational experiences of students and their provision at the highest quality possible . |
| 18 | Their discontent at this time was principally with the social realism of the muralist school but , even at this early date , there was unease with the propaganda emanating from the US that Abstract Expressionism was the only possible alternative . |
| 19 | Michael Hickey , his cousin Vincent Hickey and James Robinson were jailed in 1979 for the murder of 13-year-old Carl as he disturbed their burglary at a remote farmhouse in Stourbridge , West Midlands in September , 1978 . |
| 20 | Even in the 1930s the anti-Semitism of literary figures like Hilaire Belloc and G. K. Chesterton co-existed uneasily with their revulsion at the racial policies of the new Germany . |
| 21 | Villagers yesterday expressed their horror at the murder . |
| 22 | The Government have expressed their horror at such attacks on the police , but they also need to act . |
| 23 | All major political leaders in India expressed their horror at Gandhi 's assassination and the government immediately declared a seven-day period of state mourning . |
| 24 | Many are reacting by slimming their presence at shows drastically and pulling out of some altogether . |
| 25 | She hardly saw them , but their presence at night made her feel easier than did Maria 's and she slept better . |
| 26 | Their presence at the hearing had been dispensed with at a meeting of the Panel four days previously . |
| 27 | A description of their origins and fate will have to wait until we have followed the development of the invertebrates to its climax , but their presence at this stage must be mentioned if the scene in these first jungles is not to be misrepresented . |
| 28 | Their writings and lectures offer a vision of salvation for troubled businesses , and their presence at seminars and conferences guarantees a rush for tickets at anything up to £800 a day . |
| 29 | Foreign Ministers of the European Communities ( EC ) , meeting in Brussels on Jan. 10 , had emphasised their presence at the conference as the EC , whereas the US had invited all 12 countries individually . |
| 30 | WHO WANTS TO BE DRESSED BY THEIR MUM AT EIGHTEEN ? |