Example sentences of "they [verb] [adv prt] [prep] their [det] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Well , they were blindfolded before they got out of their own car that morning , as you know .
2 When they both protested , seemingly in vain , at having lines cut , they came up with their own solutions they would accept the cuts , but make do with them badly .
3 They came down in their own time , after they 'd left off work , and they 'd have a small job done ; and then they 'd take it back ready for work the next morning .
4 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 .
5 The fledgling Twist were a lot more lightweight and bubblegum in style , recruiting Martin Fry 's brother , Jamie , on vocals but they eventually returned to Manchester where they dawdled around in their own faffing style and managed to emerge after all the Mancs fuss was over .
6 The fledgling Twist were a lot more lightweight and bubblegum in style , recruiting Martin Fry 's brother , Jamie , on vocals but they eventually returned to Manchester where they dawdled around in their own faffing style and managed to emerge after all the Mancs fuss was over .
7 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 .
8 It was with a certain amount of satisfaction that they settled down in their own kitchen and discussed their financial situation .
9 And that in Street , that w they had worked in Now I forget the name of the big firm but they 'd come out of one of the big er furniture warehouses and they started up on their own .
10 But after a while , when they got a variety of jobs to do , they , they took off on their own initiative and in fact some of them er without even advising the , the planning department er introduced one or two minor innovations which made life easier for them in regard to the work study man 's er schedule .
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 When they went out on their own with girls , they tended to fix things for the same evening so as not to spend two nights separated where one would do .
13 When Frankie arrived on Tuesday afternoon with his printing order , he got hold of Mark and they went off on their own .
14 the tinkers , did they come up with their own scythes ?
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 .
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