Example sentences of "their name " in BNC.
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| 1 | Should this occur , a team which is relaxing may find itself out of earshot when their name is called . |
| 2 | We maximise sponsor benefits in all media so that they can get their name all over the country . |
| 3 | The savings may be in their name or the name of their husband or wife . |
| 4 | Now , the Talleyrand-Perigords have , as their name implies , been mighty lords in Perigord since the early Middle Ages , and in the early poem ‘ Near Perigord ’ Talleyrand is one of the powerful and menacing neighbours whom Bertrand de Born has to play off one against another , thus earning ( so Pound 's poem suggests ) the title which Dante gives him in the Inferno , ‘ sower of strife ’ . |
| 5 | the lateyn peopil taken has their name |
| 6 | The contemporary defamation of their name manifestly derives from Jewish ( and thereby Christian ) hostility and prejudice . |
| 7 | French racecourses , without bookmakers and with an undemonstrative crowd that tend to think of horses in terms of their number on the Pari-Mutuel rather than their name , can seem strange places to Britons . |
| 8 | Pink ( as their name suggests ) , elongated , covered with nobbles and excrescences , they might be anatomical specimens : barely mentionable organs , far gone with some disgusting disease . |
| 9 | Applicants from charities registered with the Charity Commissioners or those approved for charitable status by the Inland Revenue should send their name and address on a postcard to : Ann Derby , Post Office Charity Stamp Appeal , Charities Aid Foundation , 48 Pembury Road , Tonbridge , Kent TN9 2JD . |
| 10 | Not surprisingly , in their rush they were disinclined to hump mounds of electrical equipment into the west with them , and would now find themselves without so much as a guitar string to their name , were it not for the warm-hearted generosity of the British thrash metal community . |
| 11 | The section they have yet to pass is shown in brackets against their name . |
| 12 | Several major galleries now claim that they have ceased trading with Saatchi - ‘ I would n't sell him a napkin , ’ said one prominent figure in the New York art world — but since no one is prepared to go on the record with such an assertion , or to have their name directly linked to a quote , it is hard to avoid the conclusion that dealers and artists are hedging their bets . |
| 13 | Real life JA Ashtons who come forward will have their name and address entered in a draw . |
| 14 | Two monuments are common to the cemeteries : the Cross of Sacrifice , usually on an octagonal base and with a reversed Crusader 's sword on its shaft , and , in the larger cemeteries , the Stone of Remembrance upon which is carved ‘ Their Name Liveth for Evermore . ’ |
| 15 | But the three rocks also attract him because of their name ( see p. 34 above ) . |
| 16 | [ A ] you had to remember their name , and greet them by name ; and [ B ] you had to remember their seat . |
| 17 | Most of the outstanding men who first made their name in the amateur game , turned professional — Tilden , Perry , Budge , Gonzales ‘ Sedgman , Trabert , and then Rosewall , Hoad , and finally Rod Laver . |
| 18 | The Amateur Athletic Association have clung to their name despite condoning the principle that athletes be paid — often very large sums — provided it is done through the setting up of ‘ trust funds ’ . |
| 19 | This musical duo hail from Manchester and take their name from vocalist Jan Johnston . |
| 20 | • They are ( as their name indicates ) immediately above the optic chiasm , an area where the two nerves which carry visual information from the eyes cross over each other on their way to that part of the brain that analyses vision . |
| 21 | The Tvdohlavi took their name from the Tvrdosijni ( strong backbone ) , a group of painters from 1920s cafe society who had met to explore the new artistic style of Cubism . |
| 22 | As Harvey Wilson , says , ‘ Nobody puts their name to a business they 're not proud of and , by the same token , it gives the customer confidence to know that somebody is accountable at the end of the day … that they are dealing with a company that is owned and run by the people whose names appear on the top of letterhead . ’ |
| 23 | ABC are everywhere suits and irony hold sway ( Pet Shop Boys ) while Wet Wet Wet took their name from a lyric in Scritti 's ‘ Gettin' , Havin' and Holdin' . |
| 24 | The Kellaway family gave their name to this house and the now tiny hamlet , when they were the lords of the manor in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries . |
| 25 | They may disclose only their name , rank , date of birth and serial number ‘ or equivalent ’ ; if bullied , their best technique is to send up the unseen questioner . |
| 26 | Ali asks them their name , writes , then gives them his autographed tracts . |
| 27 | Halfway through lunch , this blonde , baby-faced girl started to kill herself with anxiety because she saw someone she knew but could not remember their name . |
| 28 | They even got the transparency of the house the wrong way round in their ‘ Country Homes ’ magazine , but their name and reputation insulated them against such elementary errors . |
| 29 | Their name is derived from the ‘ all quiet ’ or ‘ all 's well , cry ( ‘ sereno ’ ) that the men used to give after calling the hours , just like our old English tradition — ‘ Two o'clock and all 's well ’ — which has unfortunately died out . |
| 30 | At first my mother had found it difficult to remember their name , which was rather an unusual one : ‘ Praise-my-soul-the-King-of-Heaven-to-His-feet-thy-TRIBUTE … |