Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] [adv] [prep] their [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Taking care not to wake her sons , who were curled up together on their sleeping mats , she dressed and combed her hair then slipped out of the hut without looking at her husband . |
| 2 | The terriers bounded along ahead on their short legs . |
| 3 | There was no sign of the girls , so I supposed they must have gone out again after their high tea . |
| 4 | He got taken off just after their left back got in semi-decent cross . |
| 5 | FOUR Hereford players were sent off yesterday in their 1-1 draw at Northampton — the first time in British history four players from one side have been given the red card . |
| 6 | A failure to realise just how tough it is means such women are held back more by their own glass hat than any supposed glass ceiling . |