Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [prep] their [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Hamilton points out , ‘ very little attention is paid to the conflicts of interest between groups which may relate to their structural position either in an organization or in the wider society ’ ( Hamilton 1980 , p. 49 ) . |
| 2 | You can use more glue than normal as the picture will not be displayed , and it is essential that the flowers should remain in their exact position . |
| 3 | This is not surprising , as the Norwood Report in 1943 stressed the importance of relating boys ' education to the labour market , but emphasised that girls ' schooling must relate to their eventual place in the family . |
| 4 | Notwithstanding their competition and confrontation , both capitalist and socialist countries were coming to appreciate that they lived in an ‘ interdependent , in many ways integral world ’ in which they must cooperate for their common benefit . |
| 5 | One must look to their domestic policy dilemmas for more serious impediments to growth . |
| 6 | Top athletes , but not the general public , should exercise at their maximum heart rate level for at least 20 to 60 minutes each session . |
| 7 | Liberty also suggests that video users should apply to their local authority for a licence , allowing objectors to register their opposition . |
| 8 | The application of natural justice to preliminary hearings or investigations has tended to produce polarised arguments : the public body arguing that procedural rules have no place in the context of such hearings or investigations , and the individual asserting that they should apply in their full vigour . |
| 9 | Although he did not underestimate the dangers of insurgent Communism , and considered it pathetic that the Soviet leaders should have as their strict aim the overtaking of the Capitalist states , he still felt that something might come out of Russia from which all might benefit . |
| 10 | If all else fails , try to adopt the attitude of Betty Vogel ( 1976 , p.66 ) who says : ‘ Instead of being irritated by [ difficult ] patrons , we should exult in their outrageous humanity — in the rich diversity of human personality that we are daily privileged to observe ’ . |
| 11 | As there are four men surrounding you in a close semicircle , you must aim for their weak point — the smaller of the two end men . |
| 12 | If couples are not receiving any extra but believe they should be , the husband should write to their local tax office stating their ages . |
| 13 | First , the parties must agree on their chosen index . |
| 14 | This suggestion seems in the right neighbourhood , for if checkerboard solutions do have a defect , it must lie in their distinctive feature , that they treat people differently when no principle can justify the distinction . |
| 15 | The association of the beakers with the gods and the spirit world could support a further idea that their purchasers might drink to their chosen deity either in thanks for a favour granted or for one to come . |
| 16 | Examples given in Scott v. Scott [ 1913 ] A.C. 417 include wardship proceedings which might fail in their primary purpose to protect the interests of the ward if they took place public . |
| 17 | For example , they may frequently be given a role in maintaining employment and thus helping to preserve the political accommodations between classes upon which a successful response to the crisis depends ; this may conflict with their central role in the restructuring of industries in crisis . |
| 18 | This may result in the reduced borrowing of irrelevant theses on the one hand , but on the other hand , information on the existence of relevant theses could result in their increased use in the communication process . |
| 19 | Eventually the guard climbed aboard and entered Mrs Ross 's carriage and demanded to know who had pulled the communication cord which none of the passengers could see from their seated position . |
| 20 | It could apply to their original taxation policy |
| 21 | The people of Augsburg , for example , could read in their local press on 18 September 1942 that the fate of the Russians in and around Stalingrad was sealed ; the hour was near ‘ in which the city of Stalin with its surrounded great Soviet armies and with enormous quantities of war material will be doomed to destruction … |
| 22 | The first settlers did it all for themselves , sharing the camaraderie of the market café where they could go in their filthy work clothes and get help and advice from the other settlers . |
| 23 | Many European countries worry that the countries of the former Soviet Union , from which only a few emigrants have escaped since the second world war , could revert to their 19th-century role as big exporters of people . |
| 24 | Northumberland found the strength of British Columbia rather more than they could handle in their final game at Langley , a community on the outskirts of Vancouver . |
| 25 | Not all were built as auditoria in which an enrapt audience could listen to their chosen hero . |
| 26 | Most of the painters who came , except J. Farington , were birds of passage gathering ideas which they could incorporate in their future work , encouraged by the writings of Gray , Gilpin , West and many others . |
| 27 | Thus Fisherian models could account for their initial elaboration , but good genes models probably could not . |
| 28 | This lack of individual and cultural expression may detract from their future collectability , but as furnishing items they can be extremely attractive , well made and comparatively inexpensive . |
| 29 | Some of the labourers , the male labourers , was Italian prisoners of war And the things that they used to make in their spare time , well some of them was very very clever , you know . |
| 30 | My work was during my student days , when much hampered with other cares , and I can excuse them for not thinking it what they would expect from their future minister . |