Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv prt] [prep] their [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | These provide a succession of blooms from mid-June — with feverfew ( Chrysanthemum parthenium ) , goat 's rue ( Galega officinalis ) and lupin ( Lupinus nootkatensis ) — through the summer with tansy ( Tan- acetum vulgare ) and soapwort ( Saponaria officinatis ) , until mid-October when the Michaelmas daisies ( Aster novi-belgii ) finally die down after their two-month flowering period . |
2 | She smiled in triumph , making her wide-set green eyes squeeze back into their thick black fringe of lashes . |
3 | SPORTING blue berets and Uzi submachineguns as they hurtle along in their spanking new vehicles , 1,000 Italian soldiers have started to patrol the 300-kilometre ( 190-mile ) road that runs from the Mozambican port of Beira westward to landlocked Zimbabwe . |
4 | THE HONEY THIEVES : ‘ Second Hand Man ’ ( Buzz ) wild , leather-clad bunch of rockin' Dubliners with their second buzz-inducing single , produced by Chris Allison , and the follow up to their Irish Top 20 hit , ‘ Drive ’ — out on Monday |
5 | Or hitching rides to nowhere with the additional old stiffs who cruise by in their cunning old cars . |