Example sentences of "their [noun sg] has [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Their enthusiasm has seen the project through . |
| 2 | Their funding has allowed the community to set up a health clinic where the families can bring their children for the sort of check ups we in Britian take for granted . |
| 3 | It is the job of conductors to reset the points after their car has taken the junction . |
| 4 | American disinterest in their fate has meant the stalling of negotiations with the PLO towards a settlement and the apparently indefinite toleration by the West of their ill-treatment at Israeli hands . |
| 5 | Their work has withstood the storms of a hundred years and more . |
| 6 | Their relationship is still unresolved , as wise heads had foreseen in 1960 : but their marriage has gained a lease of life . |
| 7 | Controversy over their authorship has obscured the quality of these rare tapestry cartoons . |
| 8 | Between them they give their mother the support she needs since their father has had a stroke . |
| 9 | But their success has caught the eye of Tewkesbury Borough Council , which says that the land is for agricultural use only , and should not be used as a retail outlet for bonsai trees . |
| 10 | Not only have they suffered the nightmares of the civil war , but as each day has passed , they 've known that their daughter has moved a stage closer to death . |
| 11 | But after seeing Celtic sensationally overturn a two-goal deficit against Cologne and Stuttgart land in the dock for fielding too many foreigners against Leeds , Francis said : ‘ Their League has suffered a bit from an exodus of top stars to Italy . |
| 12 | They are being backed by the United Kingdom Egg Producers and Retailers Association which says their plight has highlighted the problems being faced by thousands of small egg producers after publicity over salmonella infection . |
| 13 | It is arguable that the ‘ activity duty ’ , namely a duty owed by people carrying out an activity on their premises ( e.g. hotel or catering business ) to take reasonable care for the safety of people who may be injured by their activity has survived the OLA 1957 . |
| 14 | While members have occasionally expressed surprise at the committee 's sudden appearance in the front line , their cooperation has demonstrated the value of a discreet forum for discussing and resolving difficult problems outside the disciplinary processes . |
| 15 | Now their country has become a prison which they can only leave with special permission — a situation which is guaranteed to fuel bitterness and resentment against the hardline regime . |
| 16 | Whatever the merits of these arguments , where employment decisions are taken having screened for disability , applicants or employees may never know whether their disability has informed a determination of their employment opportunities . |