Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [adv prt] [prep] their [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | They bore him off to their favourite cafe . |
2 | I did n't know what was in it ; I just had the feeling that Sunil would n't thank me if the boys in blue turned it over in their usual zeal to find something to donate to the Oxfam shop . |
3 | They 've broken free and they 're turning to see what kind of creatures called them out of their enchanted sleep . |
4 | After the awful strip which the England team wore for the World Cup we saw them back in their traditional all-white kit at Murrayfield . |
5 | We watched them get into a small carriage which took them off to their new residence . |
6 | It declared them educable , took them out of their own homes and hospitals and brought them into full-time schooling . |
7 | When the baby was born , the O'Dells adopted her — a darling little girl , dark and pretty — and brought her up as their own , with Connor and Sean . |
8 | They adopted the child and brought it up as their own , christening him Matthew after Saul 's late father . |
9 | My Lord m may I add one further matter , er , My Lord may I say on behalf of the family er the that your Lordship 's comments will be very gratefully received er , neither Mr or Mrs , although they 've sought recognition for what they 've done for their daughter , they did it out of their fond love for her but nevertheless having such a and such comment from your Lordship will be very , very good . |
10 | These powerful mountain-dwelling Elves leapt among the Naggarothi assassins and chopped them down with their great axes , saving Caledor 's life . |