Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] their [noun pl] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | During November the three largest parties announced their candidates for the presidential elections scheduled for April 26 , 1992 , to elect a successor to Kurt Waldheim , who had in June 1991 declined to stand for a second term [ see p. 38298 ] . |
| 2 | Other unions were equally alarmed by the potential scale of the problem , which was just emerging as schools received their budgets for the new financial year . |
| 3 | 28th August 1930 was a sad day , as the islanders closed their doors for the last time . |
| 4 | On 25th May , while the German army raced ruthlessly across Belgium and the inhabitants of England watched their skies for the first signs of airborne invasion , the scientists in the Oxford Pathology Department performed a crucial experiment . |
| 5 | Yesterday , Darlington and South West Durham health authorities unveiled their plans for the new Patient 's Charter at a press conference in Darlington . |
| 6 | This year , as the locos dropped their fires for the last time , the cash bag totalled more than £1243.72 . |
| 7 | Clerical staff at Oxford Polytechnic vacated their desks for the picket line . |
| 8 | Most Bangladeshi mothers breastfed their babies for the first few weeks , switching to either combination or bottle feeding after this period . |
| 9 | At the last , Marion and Elizabeth brought their babies for the old man to bless . |
| 10 | ENGLAND 'S Colts emulated their seniors for the first time in three seasons at the Parc de Pugh in Brecon by toppling the Welsh Youth in no uncertain fashion . |