Example sentences of "for their [noun] [subord] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | AT LEAST one person died and three others were fighting for their lives after a school canoeing trip went disastrously wrong yesterday . |
| 2 | BRITISH holidaymakers told yesterday how they fled for their lives when a killer flood surged through their campsite . |
| 3 | It is important to understand that parents do not lose the parental responsibility they have for their child when a care order is made although they may not be entirely free to exercise it as they wish . |
| 4 | But most families in Britain are familiar with using hospitals and demand in-patient care for their relatives when a crisis arises . |
| 5 | Many say they have had to turn down surgery , for instance , because they could not find alternative care for their dependants when a bed became available . |
| 6 | The reaction of parents to this knowledge varied from throwing the user out of the family home to paying for their habit until a place at a treatment centre could be found ( see Dorn and South 1987 ) . |