Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] their [noun pl] with the " in BNC.
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1 | This leaves their challengers with the uphill task of performing early to a half empty venue , or , in the case of SENSER , consigned to the early morning graveyard shift , by which time most of the audience has ( literally ) crashed out . |
2 | European markets were further unsettled in early September by monetary developments in Finland and Sweden , both of which were applicants for EC membership [ see pp. 38834 ; 38353 ] and both of which — following a similar step by Norway [ see p. 37782 ] — had in 1991 associated their currencies with the ERM [ see pp. 38297 ; 38202 ] . |
3 | Other family-run firms have remained dynamic ( e.g. Marks & Spencer ) but wealthy individuals today are more likely to spread their investments with the aid of financial institutions . |
4 | Membership of the ILP had been largely a formality for the remaining four-fifths of the original group , though some active ILP members like Dr Alfred Salter and Emanuel Shinwell were among those severing their connections with the party . |
5 | ‘ Obviously we were thrilled that 12 of the Ulster team that beat the Saltires last month first cut their teeth with the development side . |
6 | A hundred and fifty people look certain to lose their jobs with the closure of a weapons factory . |