Example sentences of "and [verb] their [noun sg] on the " in BNC.

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1 After setting up and completing their work on the beaches , on 10 July , No 6 Beach Group was dissolved .
2 and snow their passion on the hills .
3 But the enormous contrast between relatively unbiased news on television and extreme pro-Conservative bias in the press would encourage Labour politicians to moderate their criticism of television and concentrate their attack on the press .
4 Typically organisations require employees to obtain two or three estimates and base their payment on the lowest one .
5 However , in this case , the crowd was angry that extra time was not going to be played and vented their fury on the pitch and the police rather than on one another .
6 The difficulty in mechanical engineering design is centred around the recognition of these different features and establishing their effect on the design constraints .
7 Since the great period of railway closures of the 1950s and '60s it is , of course , now possible to walk along many of the former track beds and appreciate their impact on the landscape .
8 Unless there is a real threat to personal safety , all those who deal directly with the public should wear a name badge and give their name on the telephone and in letters .
9 Saad 's family rushed to try and have their revenge on the witness who had announced the news like someone possessed , and who cared less about Saad 's death than about convincing the whole community of what he had seen in the hut that burning noonday .
10 It was only when they tensed , curling and tightening their grip on the floor , did he realise they were alive .
11 In fact they expected to meet with USL chairman Bob Kavner and lay their money on the table the week before Christmas , only to be caught off guard by the Novell announcement .
12 When the Penge route closed on 6 December 1933 , Nos. 1E , 2E and 3E were transferred to Penge depĂ´t and took their place on the Crystal Palace route augmented service .
13 Political chaos was having the effect of making Elisabeth and Daniel take stock and order their time on the island particularly efficiently .
14 The Office of Fair Trading is investigating claims that the big tour-operators and their chain of travel agents are using their muscle to restrict customer choice and tighten their grip on the market .
15 The Office of Fair Trading is investigating claims that the big tour-operators and their chain of travel agents are using their muscle to restrict customer choice and tighten their grip on the market .
16 And if you had paper plates people put them down on the floor , inevitably , somebody got drunk and put their plate on the floor , they were probably thinking about something else , and then the beet juice or the goo or whatever , soaked through the paper plate and onto the carpet and you never , never got it out .
17 He also consulted protestant church leaders on the religious elements of the new constitution , a step unprecedented in catholic Ireland of his day , and gained their support on the basis of the recognition of their churches the constitution was to give .
18 No one in their right mind sleeps with a person once and sacrifices their career on the altar of one night 's pleasure .
19 They had moved their army south from Milfield yesterday , as soon as they were sure by what route the Scots were returning towards their own country , and chosen their position on the northern bank of the Glen water , a mile and more from its confluence with the Till .
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