Example sentences of "their [noun pl] [conj] [verb] from the " in BNC.

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1 In each case , however , corporate Japan 's response was a positive one , with companies restructuring their operations and emerging from the difficulties in a stronger position than before .
2 Then , flexing their powerfully muscled silver bodies , they thrash their tails and leap from the water .
3 Pilgrims take off their shoes and walk from the slipper chapel into Walsingham to the Anglican site .
4 Other developments , more modest in their expectations and deriving from the particular perception this or that group might have of the way in which Owen 's new view could be related to its own grievance or apprehension or aspiration , proceeded in parallel , propagated largely by the rapidly growing radical press which included a number of journals advocating Owenite ideas .
5 Employers in this period were either providing from the resources of their businesses or demanding from the state such measures as pensions ( which it was hoped would remove from workers worry about their future in old-age , and would enable employers to dismiss less efficient older workers with clear consciences ) , sickness benefit and medical care ( which would enable them to recover more quickly and fully from sickness ) and , more occasionally , unemployment benefit , which it was also hoped would increase the workers ' sense of security .
6 Noctuid moths and tiger moths respond by closing their wings and plummeting from the sky , or somersaulting out of the way .
7 He collected their drinks and turned from the bar where he had been at the centre of a laughing group of men who frequently glanced at her curiously .
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