Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb base] [vb pp] their [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lotus and WordPerfect have built their empires on DOS products — one with the top selling spreadsheet , 1-2-3 , the other with one of the best DOS word processors , WordPerfect 5.1 . |
| 2 | After nearly 20 years in the lower echelons of the second division and without a major title to their name , the team with the grand sounding name of Real Club Deportivo de la Coruna have elbowed their way past the giant clubs which year after year dominate the Spanish League , and have made a bold bid for the title . |
| 3 | The yardsticks of progress are not easy to quantify , but over 70 per cent of LEAs reported a proportionate increase in expenditure from 1983 to 1986 on special educational needs ; and over three-quarters of LEAs have increased their use of mainstream placements for children with special needs , both in the primary and secondary sectors . |
| 4 | Undoubtedly LEAs have reassessed their stance on accountability issues as a result of the Auld Report , but at school level the impact of the national debate seems to have been erratic . |
| 5 | He has been telling them that both the Soviet Union and the United States have reiterated their support for the league 's plan and that political reform is the only way for the Lebanese to solve their crisis . |
| 6 | Schofield , who had threatened legal action to force Leeds to allow him to play for Manly in the close season , revealed : ‘ Manly have withdrawn their offer in view of the problems . ’ |
| 7 | Taiwan have set their sights on World Cup 1995 . |
| 8 | Most of the successful NICs have increased their share of manufactured goods imports into the OECD countries . |
| 9 | In the meantime , a brave team led by marketing director Stephen Roberts have put their homes on the line to do this lawnmower deal . |
| 10 | And Tony Dorigo and Brian Deane have lost their race for fitness for England 's assignment . |
| 11 | In what seems a courageously wild effort to match fire with fire , England have packed their side with fast bowlers of unproven calibre , so Hemmings 's wise-owl control and skill , patience , duty and courage promises to be crucially tested . |
| 12 | But Simon and Mary Jane have filled their house with reminders of the travels of their younger days , when they loved to visit exotic places such as Indonesia , Morocco , Thailand , Burma and Australia and New Zealand . |
| 13 | But it is understood that most of the banks who have lent money to Bond have secured their loans against assets or have made provisions against ultimate default . |
| 14 | Once people like Carol have spent their money on rent , the poll tax and heating damp houses , Mr Holman explains , they have nothing left and hence there is no cash economy on which business and work can be based . |
| 15 | It seems as though Strachan and Sterland have got their shirts on the basis of length of service . |
| 16 | Those in his own party who have an ulterior motive in seeing the Government defeated over Maastricht have had their doubts about his leadership confirmed , not least by what appeared to be three conflicting government lines within one week and the belated admission that Parliament is a spectator rather than a player in the game . |
| 17 | Albright and Wilson have acknowledged their breach of the legal limit . |
| 18 | The Bosnian Serbs have changed their minds before and may again , focusing attention on NATO 's ambitious plan for UN blue helmets once more . |
| 19 | With the emphasis on learning as an active process , through engagement with a variety of learning resources and materials , the principles of RBL have found their way into schools wherever projector enquiry-based work , worksheets etc. have been adopted . |
| 20 | Astonishingly , Haguellar and former players Francois Jauffrett ( now the National Tennis Director ) , Erik Deblicker and Jean Claude Massias have achieved their success for French tennis in just 12 months , using the talent that was already available to them . |
| 21 | Colorama Photodisplay have extended their range of backgrounds by adding three new fabric materials to their product range . |
| 22 | On the slightly more technical front , Scarpa have replaced their range with two new models ; Rockmaster II shoe/boot and Phantom slipper . |
| 23 | But at its heart , the message is a simple one ; the people of Israel have turned their backs on God ; they are guilty of the sin of apostasy . |
| 24 | The MI6 man in Bucharest thinks that the KGB and the Securitate have got their knickers in a twist or rather two separate twists . ’ |
| 25 | But today people living in Brockweir have pledged their support for a scheme to reopen the school . |
| 26 | For his part , Arguedas shows in his fiction that , despite centuries of oppression , the Indian peasants of the Peruvian Andes have retained their sense of identity by clinging to their traditional culture . |
| 27 | That Anna Moore and Bobby Corry have severed their links with the paramilitaries and have decided to marry each other is a cause for rejoicing not condemnation . |
| 28 | David Hirst , Paul Parker and Martin Keown have put their comebacks from injury to the Premier League test and all appear ready to take up the invitation issued by Taylor after last month 's 1-1 draw against Norway . |
| 29 | AFTER THEIR recent eponymous chart success , northern bleep boys LFO have set their hands to a remix of the BOTANY 5 cut ‘ Lovebomb ’ , which they 've approached with an excitement and verve so often lacking from more established remixers ' work . |
| 30 | AFTER THEIR recent eponymous chart success , northern bleep boys LFO have set their hands to a remix of the BOTANY 5 cut ‘ Lovebomb ’ , which they 've approached with an excitement and verve so often lacking from more established remixers ' work . |