Example sentences of "[n mass] [vb base] [vb pp] their [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But as Dr. DAVID FORD of ‘ Aquarian ’ points out , few of the many available fish have found their way into the hobbyist 's tank .
2 Just how many people have gotten their mug into a skate mag doing this anyhow ?
3 In the past , people have destroyed their documents on aeroplanes and in one case someone came with an outdated passport .
4 The popularity of religious cult communities reveals the extent to which many people have turned their backs on the family .
5 All decent people have turned their backs on the men of violence , he said in a BBC interview , comment on feelings in Ireland following the IRA 's Warrington bombing .
6 Some people have noticed their similarity to material distributed by Mr Round .
7 North Cornwall must have some of the most spectacular scenery in the whole of the British Isles , and the coastline from Morwenstow to Looe consists of wild , towering cliffs that are so rugged many people have lost their lives on them .
8 This year 75,000 people have lost their homes through mortgage arrears .
9 In the past year a hundred and fifty people have lost their jobs at the Newport Pagnell site .
10 I think though er , they 're encouraging people to be constantly in debt because there are some people , indeed a lot of these people have bought their home like
11 Over a hundred thousand people have fled their homes as a result of increasing Khmer Rouge activity ; it 's feared this could soon escalate into civil war .
12 More than two million people have fled their homes in former Yugoslavia since Serbs began a battle against Croatian secession from Yugoslavia in 1991 and against Bosnian independence a year later , according to U.N .
13 This chapter looks at geomancy and the variety of ways , of which the magical approach is but one , in which people have modified their environment in order to achieve inner change .
14 People have brought their cars to my advice surgery to show me burnt paintwork caused by soot deposits .
15 Such a picture of reality , through which people have interpreted their awareness of God , has also been expressed in more abstract terms .
16 Special theme days have been introduced to all Abbey National sites , and the office staff have expressed their appreciation at our initiatives such as offering turkeys at Christmas , and baking decorated cakes for special occasions .
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