Example sentences of "of their [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During his visit the Americans offered to supply Britain with 60 of their Thor intermediate-range ballistic missiles to reinforce the nuclear deterrent while the V Force was being built up with Vulcans and Victors . |
| 2 | Then he saw — or rather heard , for the clip of their boot-studs on the flagstones was what first caught his attention — a file of boys in football kit making their way along a covered path linking the courtyard to the playing fields that lay behind the school buildings . |
| 3 | The squares of their moduli give the actual probabilities , as equation [ 3 ] says . |
| 4 | At Southampton dramatic effects on students ' ability to elaborate have been achieved by changing the timing of their examinations.At Southampton the students sit a traditional 2nd MB examination , which tests their knowledge of basic sciences . |
| 5 | And it was only on the final day of their trip to London that the Hit Men took the tiny teenager into the recording studio . |
| 6 | To listen to the Europeans talk , they would all appear in need of similar introspection before they descend on Augusta National for the main business of their trip , the Masters , which begins on Thursday . |
| 7 | Your Clubrep will , as ever , be on hand to ensure everyone makes the most of their trip and will point you in the right direction for the sights , beaches and tavernas/bars of each island . |
| 8 | They then move a little further down before taking up the major part of their trip , largely unbroken to the Gulf of Mexico except for stopovers to explore the towns and recover from incidents , including loss of their canoe on one occasion . |
| 9 | THE couple who left their daughters , aged just nine and four , Home Alone while they jetted off on holiday were booed and jeered when arrested at the end of their trip . |
| 10 | Now they have finally agreed to an Ulster Branch request for an evening fixture and will fly into the province immediately after wrapping up the English part of their trip on the previous Wednesday . |
| 11 | Now the Newry boys are back on the Hogan Cup trail preparing to face to St Pats , Navan in next months semi-final , but without four of their MacRory Cup winning side , Charlie Pat McCartan , Declan Toner , Michael McVerry and Tony Fearon . |
| 12 | The rather provocative title of their single having failed to garner them an interview with CNN , they have threatened to kill my family if the record is n't reviewed here . |
| 13 | They 're already legends in their own village shop after a play of their single on Radio 1 , and judging by their quietly addictive sixth form pop tunes , the whole of Rutland could soon follow . |
| 14 | On Later Nick Cave and Shane MacGowan join together for their first televised rendering of their single ‘ What A Wonderful World ’ , Denim play ‘ Middle Of The Road ’ and ‘ The Osmonds ’ , while John Prine and En Vogue complete a varied bill . |
| 15 | They perceive that gains involve risking capital in the acquisition of chargeable assets and that the incidence of their realisation is usually irregular , particularly in the case of businesses and land . |
| 16 | In this case the potential economies will be somewhat low and the impact of their realisation minimal . |
| 17 | It was an approach not of the land-users themselves but of their rulers , and therefore it is necessary to discuss briefly what the colonial rulers ' political and economic interests were , and in what way they related to the people of colonised areas and to the natural resources they found there . |
| 18 | On the contrary , May Day in 1990 and Revolution Day in 1989 and 1990 were , for the first time since the early 1920s , occasions for protest , for the people 's indictment of their rulers . |
| 19 | Others sprang to the defence of their rulers and the argument became furious until a heavy fist banged down on the table and bottles and food went flying . |
| 20 | I must append an account of the subsequent policy of the conquerors and their method of universal rule , as well as of the various opinions and appreciations of their rulers entertained by the rest " ( 3.4.4–6 ) . |
| 21 | It is above all in the general success of their rulers in improving the position of the monarchy that the history of Spain and the Habsburg lands differs , at least until the 1780s , from that of France . |
| 22 | Lucky chance put massive reserves of oil within the national boundaries of some barren and desolate desert kingdoms and political will has , through the organized power of OPEC , turned some of their rulers into the richest men in the world . |
| 23 | The traditions of their monarchy demanded something grander , or if not that something extraordinary like the saintliness of Louis IX . |
| 24 | Figure 4 shows that their follow up time has ranged from seven to 55 months and the duration of their remission did not differ significantly ( p=0.1 ) from patients who did not have food sensitivity . |
| 25 | Meanwhile , the contents of their briefcase had been quietly photocopied . |
| 26 | The marks of their campaign were upon them all , in the dulling of their armour and the soiling of their harness , in their stooped crests , and most of all in their fixed and frosty faces , the chagrin of paladins repulsed without a blow , out-ridden , out-manoeuvred , outdone in every way , and no remedy in gallantry . |
| 27 | Until very late in the day , the possibility of their downfall does not seem to have occurred to Nicolae and Elena Ceauşescu , any more than it had to Zhivkov or Honecker . |
| 28 | Yup , while most bands ship out promotional copies of their videos , U2 bring the Mohammeds to the mountain and turn the viewing experience into something ( typically ) larger than life . |
| 29 | Well one of their videos erm Martin had got the position of the camera set up wrong so all she got was erm arms . |
| 30 | Also , they were perhaps inclined to adopt the world view of their respondents at the expense of other perspectives ( such as those of young women for example ) — something for which ethnographers are often criticised . |