Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] taken their [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the few occasions when parents have taken their grievances over sex discrimination to the courts , the question has concerned school admissions and single-sex schooling , which was discussed in Chapter 4 in the context of parental choice . |
| 2 | Mrs in her statement said that , quote , although my husband and I would like to be able to care for Anna Jane as long as possible , I accept that the last six years have taken their toll on us and the reality is that it 's unlikely that we will be able to provide the same level of care and same level of care and outside carers are required , unquote . |
| 3 | I have already quoted Mrs in her statement brackets C forty eight , saying although my husband and I would like to be able to care for Anna Jane as long as possible , I accept the last six years have taken their toll on us both and in reality it 's unlikely that we will continue to be able to provide the same level of care and outside is required , unquote . |
| 4 | Recent defeats from Aberdeen , Celtic and Rangers have taken their toll of the Easter Road side , but manager Alex Miller insists that his players will go into the derby game in a positive frame of mind . |
| 5 | The villagers have taken their case to Department of Transport officials in Manchester . |