Example sentences of "their [noun] [verb] in the [det] " in BNC.

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1 Local authorities must have their accounts vetted in the same way , but district auditors — appointed by central government — have additional functions .
2 The spins of the two protons are measured along axes which for each proton on each occasion are selected at random from the possible choices unc Sometimes both protons have their spins measured in the same directions ( both o , say ) , sometimes they are in different directions ( one A one y , say ) .
3 Not a single holding in their sample remained in the same family name between 1600 and 1700 and only 2 freeholds and 1 copyhold stayed in the possession of the same family during this century even if allowance is made for inheritance through a female line .
4 when you look at their kitchen and ours , its the same , they 've got their pantry knocked in the same ai n't they ? , its horrible though I hate it .
5 This would have no impact on the fusion rate , but a tokamak can contain alpha particles more easily if they start their life travelling in the same direction as the magnetic field that contains the plasma .
6 However much people may vary in their lifestyles during the day , their sleep proceeds in the same regular pattern , obeying the same rules .
7 And yet , awkwardly , schizophrenically , these twisted sickos are taken up by the right-on , their cause espoused in the same breath as calls for a better world the assumption being that the better things in life — hip hop imports , clothes , socialism — would undoubtedly cohabit in utopia .
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