Example sentences of "they [vb base] [adv prt] [prep] their [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | None of the group is especially common as fossils , but they make up for their general rarity by their interest . |
| 2 | ‘ When you consider the inexperience of the side they put out in their first Test against France , their 20–15 victory was remarkable . |
| 3 | For example , mothers report how they cut back on their own consumption of food in order to protect the living standards of children and partners . |
| 4 | When they get back to their own places they go to the middle and pick up a ‘ pearl ’ and go back to stand in their places . |
| 5 | Unless they get back to their winning ways Rovers could even miss the play-offs . |
| 6 | They ride … they race … they watch for fun … and they roll up in their thousands … the South Midlands Area Hunt Club got the new season underway at Heythrop near Chipping Norton with a bumper card of 158 horses and 11 races … |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | You know when they go round in their little cars . |
| 9 | The following week they go off to their respective schools , to meet the teachers and the group of children they will be working with . |
| 10 | Sandy , what 's going to happen to these kids when they go back to their dull , boring school laboratories and classes after having seen the vision of your course and what physics can possibly be in the future ? |
| 11 | Then a snowballing effect takes over , with the larger lumps able to grow larger still because their own gravity would attract other particles as they sweep along in their own orbit . |
| 12 | Life just has not provided them with a partner and so they wander on through their thirties and forties , still living alone and gradually accepting the situation . |
| 13 | Sixth-form colleges will be funded on the basis that they carry on with their present practice . |
| 14 | Some participants on EA have requested that they carry on after their 12 months course finishes , only to be told they ca n't as that might be using this to avoid looking for full time employment . |
| 15 | The only thing that could warp the way that the band goes is the media , because they lie for the most part ; they come up with their own reasons and their own interpretations and people just believe what they read . ’ |
| 16 | Yes they come up with their own scythes oh yes they all had that er and oh could fairly sharpen too . |
| 17 | they come in with their big |
| 18 | If they come out from their defensive withdrawal and hesitantly accept the affection they are likely to need to test it out , to see whether it can withstand some heavy strain or whether , like past ties , it can be broken . |