Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] [verb] [verb] their [det] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | The tacksmen , he told Johnson , were emigrating , unable to comply with the exorbitant rents demanded by the lairds and deluded by the dreams of wealth they had promised their own tenants . |
2 | Movies are a medium of communication , and over the years they have developed their own language of expression . |
3 | But last night they had broken their own rules . |
4 | Party managers arrived at that conclusion because that is the way they had treated their own party for the past eight years . |
5 | There was a spinney they 'd made their own , by the river . |
6 | And each time they 've brought their own brand of hospitality . |