Example sentences of "[noun] ['s] [noun] they " in BNC.

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1 At the request of the salon 's owner they met the girls not at the salon but in a hotel nearby .
2 If your client knows the defendant 's witnesses they should be asked to give a character sketch of them .
3 Since 1981 German car makers have lowered the share of a car 's value they produce themselves from nearly 40% to less than 35% .
4 People of that age , it 's like David 's grandma they do n't know what affection means .
5 Nutrition experts hope that after the kids have heard Scott 's message they will abandon the corner chip shop , forsake the packets of crisps and pack in the pot noodles and sweets .
6 In Scott 's diary they read : Oates died like a good Englishman .
7 Under Biset 's orders they were to search for the evildoers and those who harboured them , and do whatever was necessary to maintain the king 's peace in those parts .
8 ‘ Just the act of having to leave their fiefdoms , get into a car , and be driven to the White House was a powerful reminder to every member of the cabinet that it was the president 's business they were about , not theirs or their department 's constituents . ’
9 Two days before the President 's visit they began to dress the mast like a Christmas tree .
10 It was no comfort to the church that many of the king 's judges were themselves clerics , for in Edward 's reign they clearly gave their first loyalty to the king who was employing them ; they seem seldom to have challenged his interests .
11 A couple of scientists had been working on Edgeøya for most of the summer , and this young bear had appeared near the old trapper 's hut they were staying in ( which was near the beach where we had landed ) .
12 ‘ When parents are first told that the baby has Down 's Syndrome they are all deeply shocked ’ ( Cunningham 1982 : 28 ) .
13 The meeting was arranged for ten o'clock ; in their anxiety , they arrived twenty minutes early , and Ernest suggested that for politeness ' sake they should walk up White Horse Lane and back , to kill time .
14 Owen loved the bustle of the bazaars , of the whole native city , in fact ; but after you had spent some time in them , especially when it was as hot as this , you felt an overwhelming need for space and air , and after forcing their way through the blocked thoroughfares of the Tentmakers ' Bazaar they were glad to emerge into the more open streets .
15 The limits of critical periods have not been found to be as immutable as was formerly thought , for by manipulating the animals ' experience they can be extended considerably .
16 The women ended up having to negotiate everything through their husbands , and when they were expected to work for nothing on their husbands ' plots they refused and demanded full payment .
17 But the Cup finalists ' plight they are one point above a relegation spot means acting manager Malcolm Crosby is considering plunging Bracewell into his side 's battle against relegation .
18 And still of a winter 's night they say , when the wind is in the trees , when the moon is a ghostly galleon , tossed upon cloudy seas .
19 When they came near the princess 's tower they saw a great number of people , all walking in the meadows , all searching for the princess 's lost keys .
20 If they 're going to find out Paul Gray 's killer they need to know as much as possible about his movements near to the time of his death . ’
21 They have little control over their body temperature , and away from the sun 's heat they become cool and lethargic .
22 Political advisers on the rates will not be allowed despite the committee 's recommendation they should be available to all party groups .
23 During the Queen 's visit they served sandwiches , cream cakes , iced tea and strawberries and cream to over 300 people .
24 They are , in that respect , very ordinary ; yet insofar as they represent the interior world of Leapor 's friendships they are distinctive .
25 A few days before Anthony 's death they had been together at the Lancaster Road Baths watching local semi-professional boxers .
26 Former Detective Superintendent George who was in charge of the Birmingham pub bombings investigation , Detective Constable Terence and Detective Sergeant Colin were told last week of the judge 's view they could n't get a fair trial .
27 It was a child 's life they were talking about , after all .
28 By matching resources to the child 's needs they become self evaluating , since , if they do meet the child 's needs , they will enable the child to become an independent learner and not teacher dependent .
29 At parents ' meetings they must be prepared to be blamed by mothers and fathers with unrealistic expectations of their , the teachers ' , and the children 's abilities .
30 In Virginia Cowles ' account they also had a 3-tonner with supplies and extra men inside .
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