Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [verb] to their [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Michael and Anne Jeffrey hope publicity will uncover more clues , or even witnesses to their son 's last movements . |
| 2 | The concept of ‘ satisfaction with housework ’ follows the concept of ‘ work ’ or ‘ job ’ satisfaction as used in the sociology of industry and paid work ; it represents an overall assessment of the degree to which housewives are positively or negatively oriented to their work . |
| 3 | This had become a source of irritation to her companions and only added to their resentment . |
| 4 | The Portfolio seminar features several leading figures from both the industry and outside as speakers who will attempt to change the impression that successful women in senior operational roles in the industry need to be single , or divorced , childless and generally married to their work . |
| 5 | They say they 're going to stop , they make all kinds of worthless promises , and always revert to their habit . |
| 6 | When the mourners return , all passion spent , recognising the eventuality of death and now resigned to their loss , the child-like figure can be raised on high in the final Amen ( see page 46 ) . |
| 7 | Nasser maintained his memories of the peasants all his life and often referred to their plight before even he came to power . |
| 8 | Sand dunes usually accumulate at the top of the beach and on the shingle ridges themselves and materially add to their height , many dunes containing as much as 12–15 m ( 40–50 ft ) of sand ( Steers , 1953 ) . |
| 9 | And every time they put themselves forward to go on to a tra on a training course , they 've actually got to think through , and maybe justify to their line manager , |
| 10 | PHCNs around the country generally undergo a one-year training course ( Clinical Nursing Science , Health Assessment , Treatment and Care ) and then return to their home hospitals where they work in clinics or hospital out-patients departments . |
| 11 | Goods are moved into the warehouse , checked and then transferred to their storage space . |
| 12 | The first views a wealth tax as in paragraphs 1 or 2 , as a way of capturing income , with the object under this heading being to reduce the feedback effect of large wealth holders enjoying higher incomes and therefore adding to their wealth by saving . |
| 13 | As creatures of habit , you will find that they soon do not even attempt to climb on furniture , but voluntarily retire to their bed . |
| 14 | They hide this from their parents so as not to add to their pain , but need someone with whom they can share unacceptable feelings . |