Example sentences of "on their [noun sg] [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On arrival at Sefton Park , we were transported by bus to Church Street , as the late King and Queen would pass through on their way to open the Gladstone Dock . |
| 2 | More shells are passing over our heads on their way to blast the enemy positions , than are coming our way . |
| 3 | The Crown claim that all three were on their way to plant the bomb under a car . |
| 4 | But now , at last , they had reached Olbia harbour and , leaving the car in the car park , were on their way to meet the ferry . |
| 5 | They pass a group of boys , a jangling procession , on their way to wash the temple bells in the stream — their annual cleansing and consecration . |
| 6 | Erm , it should n't , it should be noted that the er land owners are prepared to pay for a fairly expensive footbridge on their land to cure the problem and er I hope that this Council 's initiatives follow through and a twenty five year old problem gets cured . |
| 7 | Police in Seaham have urged members of the public and traders to be on their guard following the discovery of a counterfeit £1 coin . |
| 8 | Arts advisers recounted the personal effects of the decline in their numbers , in particular on their ability to monitor the arts work within schools and ( where they exist ) the work of the professional development teachers . |
| 9 | New headteachers have limitations on their ability to manipulate the administration in County Hall , or to conduct a delicate personal conversation with a depressed and withdrawn head of department . |
| 10 | They compared groups of virgins , non-contraceptors , contraceptors and pregnant girls on their ability to anticipate the consequences of actions , to generate solutions and plan steps to implement them , in a variety of hypothetical problems unrelated to contraception . |
| 11 | However , it is clear that the high levels of stress they reported experiencing did not have disastrous effects on their ability to recall the event . |
| 12 | I welcome this opportunity to congratulate the Government on the Gracious Speech and on their proposal to abolish the community charge and to replace it with the council tax . |
| 13 | However , being an alien , her astonishing depths of knowledge in some spheres , coupled with incredible ignorance in others , would be the trigger to launch Ian and Barbara on their quest to discover the truth about her . |
| 14 | ‘ Millions of people witnessed on their television screens the role of Captain Keith Brown in signalling two false starts , ’ they said in a Commons motion . |