Example sentences of "[vb pp] their [noun] for the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | should now have received their list for the next two months . |
| 2 | In 1948 , Francis Rogallo and his wife Gertrude were granted their patent for the flexible kite that has been credited so often as the origin of the ‘ modern ’ species . |
| 3 | Brokers have cut their expectations for the full year from £30m to £28m , suggesting earnings of just under 15p . |
| 4 | Here , within three minutes , Mark Bailey had rounded their defence for the first of his side 's dozen tries . |
| 5 | Many councils have employed too many staff over the years , have been too inefficient , and have not maintained their homes for the elderly and residential care homes as well as they should have done . |
| 6 | The only thing these artists have in common is their gallery of origin the Bachelier-Cardonsky of Kent , Connecticut , USA which has sent their work for the first time ever to Paris where it can be seen at Gianna Sistu for a month . |
| 7 | And while some ‘ designer names ’ have traded their integrity for the financial rewards of supplying a mass market , Christian Dior is among the few companies which has remained true to the stylish vision of its founder . |
| 8 | Before the final curtain some teams had registered and paid their deposit for the 1994 tournament to be held in Birmingham , preparations for which are already well under way . |