Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [adv] [vb base] their [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | " Most people have an affection for trees and think they 're beautiful and necessary to the landscape and so on , but it 's important that we also realise their value as a national asset . |
2 | These characters have become so much a part of our own childhood that we almost forget their origin . |
3 | It is not uncommon for a couple who have had the sadness of producing a heavily disabled or diseased baby to find that they later lose their desire for intercourse . |
4 | Some artists become so resentful of the conventionalities that come with the signal — the imposition , as it is said , of a merely ‘ arty ’ atmosphere — that they consciously take their work to other , ‘ more normal ’ places . |
5 | I have used this set-up to photograph cichlids , but I found that they invariably show their fright colours and not their lovely breeding colours . |
6 | Clare and Dawn , and former receptionist Angela Pelling ( who now works in the Transport Department with Hazel Thorpe ) were all previously hairdressers , but are agreed that they much prefer their work at Rentokil . |
7 | Evidence shows that they actually enjoy their training . |
8 | And all the firms are claiming that they only get their hardwood from government erm replanting programmes . |
9 | Are you going to have mounted policemen following the hunt round to ensure that they only steer their course along certain ways ? |
10 | Small peasant farmers can not compete with capitalist concerns , with the result that they often lose their land to them and end up working for them or migrating to the towns in search of wage labour . |