Example sentences of "their [noun] [conj] [vb base] for the " in BNC.

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1 When life seems strange , uncertain and frightening , the church should provide a sanctuary from which emanates understanding , support and the possibility of new attachments in all their variety and hope for the future .
2 The wise veterans nod their heads and wait for the first whistle .
3 Savers take their pick and pay for the arrangements they want in today 's prices .
4 The under raters need encouragement to raise their sights and reach for the apparently impossible .
5 But there was nothing for filmmakers to do but plunge on , grab every chance that came their way and hope for the best .
6 Natural gut strings are favoured by the professional players because of their ‘ playability ’ — their sensitivity and feel for the ball .
7 The council , applicant and any interested parties are invited to write to the inspector giving their objections or support for the proposed development .
8 They are doubly attracted when it is clear to them that any movement will be all one way , and where all they have to do is to bide their time and wait for the inevitable profits .
9 If the creditors decide to rescind their agreement and sue for the full amount of their debts , can the creditor rely on the agreement as a defence , whether or not he was a party to it ?
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