Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] [adv] [prep] their [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At least six lived on well into their nineties , every one of them sharing an absolute hatred of old age . |
| 2 | Tourists passed through here in their thousands , and the face of a stranger would be nothing to remark upon in the approaching season . |
| 3 | Though it started out just like their usual meetings , he wanted this year to be different . |
| 4 | We spent a day ashore on Barentsøya where the Dutch party went off inland on their own and met up with a polar bear with two cubs , which ran off when they saw the party . |
| 5 | But they were , nevertheless , pleased to rediscover one another , and sat up late on their first evening in Esther 's room , which had already begun to put out hints of its later decorative eccentricities . |