Example sentences of "in their [noun] at [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But that very evening , back in their suite at the Grand , holding her arm roughly , he ordered her to undress .
2 It is a paradox that the more Ministers learn about the complex and uncertain causes and circumstances of crime , the less dogmatic they become in their opinions at the very moment when , as Whitelaw found to his cost , they are most vulnerable to censure by their own supporters .
3 The Type II disease occurs in yearlings , usually in late winter or spring following their first grazing season and results from the maturation of larvae ingested during the previous autumn and subsequently arrested in their development at the early fourth larval stage .
4 Finally , I hope that the hon. Gentleman will remind his colleagues in the shadow Cabinet , including the shadow Chancellor , that they should not advocate major road projects in their constituencies at the same time as the Labour party seeks to impede progress elsewhere in the country .
5 The bearers sensed the situation and stayed quietly in their office at the other end of the corridor .
6 The criticism is then seen as being political and if the electors of Greater London disapprove of what is done in their name by their representatives , the remedy lies in their hands at the next election .
7 Most of them are tilted in their orbits at an identical angle to Earth 's ( the exception being the inner and outer two planets ) , proving that they have all evolved together .
8 The divisions in the Conservative party have already undermined the Government 's position in their negotiations at the intergovernmental conferences .
9 He attacked the couple as they cuddled in their car at a remote beauty spot .
10 EXPLORER Sir Ranulph Fiennes and companion Dr Michael Stroud were almost halfway to the South Pole yesterday in their attempt at the first unaided crossing of Antarctica .
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