Example sentences of "their [noun pl] in [art] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 As the King s head was struck from his body there was a great groan from the crowd , who were dispersed by the cavalry ; some came back to dip their handkerchiefs in the King 's blood .
2 The recently formed AD ( ANCIENT DYKES ) group hold their meetings in The Women 's Centre , Broughton Street , Edinburgh .
3 Knowing an author 's homosexuality makes that decoding far easier ( if at the same time rather less triumphant there 's an undeniable pleasure in finding out that a favourite writer , actor or director you have admired for years turns out to be gay , as you always privately hoped and ‘ knew ’ ) but it returns us once again to the problem of biography , the danger of regressing to a simplistic reading of texts which simply locates their meanings in the author 's life story .
4 Table 2.2 highlights how oil exporters with cash surpluses have invested their funds in the world 's main money and capital markets .
5 Three young actresses : Sally Longlands , Claire Newman and Elaine Wyatt , who delighted audiences with their antics in the society 's production of Daisy Pulls it Off , all take important roles in this production which is being directed by Andrew Day .
6 PREMIER LEAGUE football kicks off today and every young fan will be imitating their heroes in the nation 's parks first thing Monday morning .
7 The chiefs of each detachment galloped up to the tent , dismounted and bowed to the ground before taking their places in the Empress 's circle , which grew larger every moment , a brilliant mass of gold and colour .
8 So females fight for males and plant their eggs in the male 's pouch if he is , if he is er if he is accessible .
9 Thus more of the laity , who already have a say in synodical affairs and carry an ever greater financial responsibility , are being encouraged to use their gifts in the Church 's most important activity .
10 His win increased the Frenchman 's record total of grand prix victories to 45 and maintained the Williams team 's superiority over their rivals in the season 's opening race .
11 Dinner was an unvarying weekly round in which boiled beef and mutton figured largely , and it was little compensation to several hundred hungry schoolboys that they took their meals in the school 's magnificent hall , overlooked by the demure and decorative paintings of Antonio Verrio .
12 All these little girls ate their meals in the Sheikha 's majlis with their nurses — in the nursery , so to speak .
13 On their forays to Britain they employed ridicule against the snobbery of golf clubs which insisted that the golfing untouchables must change their boots in the pro 's shop .
14 More to the point , they vote as proxies for private shareholders who typically deposit their shares in the bank 's custody .
15 Marie Burch , who back in the old days jumped ship from the forerunner of Unix System Laboratories Inc to join the then-enemy Open Software Foundation as director , business area management , was one of those that lost their jobs in the Foundation 's recent reshuffle .
16 Despite Second Lieutenant Keith 's orders to keep their positions , his soldiers swarmed over the trenches to meet their counterparts in No Man 's Land .
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