Example sentences of "[verb] their [noun] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , some councils have had to modify their policies in this respect in view of the management problems on these estates . |
| 2 | COMPANIES can not buy their way into these pages by sending free gifts to the editor . |
| 3 | They moved together in the friendly darkness , opening their arms to each other . |
| 4 | But we hope that these impressions will at least bring some encouragement to the many friends we made who are working there , and that they may perhaps even help them by opening their eyes to some new possibilities based on experience elsewhere . |
| 5 | All the more reason to congratulate the Mappin Art Gallery and the Herbert Gallery for opening their doors to these groups of women . |
| 6 | Periodic evaluations of their physical and mental health , personalities , and intellectual achievements showed that they maintained their superiority in all of these domains , including a relative freedom from insanity and other indications of psychological maladjustment . |
| 7 | A lot maintained their links to former officers . ’ |
| 8 | So we tried to look deeper , particularly for a way of applying our money where its unique lack of strings could help add most the eminent scientists on the Venture Research Advisory Council — the Chairman Sir James Menter , Sir Rex Richards , Sir Hans Kornberg and Professor John Cadogan — contributed their expertise to this slow painstaking process as did my colleagues in the Unit . |
| 9 | That construction is intended to ensure that the courts do not substitute their view for that of the administrator just because they believe that a different conclusion would be more reasonable . |
| 10 | Serpell suggests that the parrots are trying to startle their rivals with these varied displays , Switching between a large number of gestures in an unpredictable way may be more intimidating than repeating a few cliched movements over and over again . |
| 11 | After listing anxiety-provoking situations from their personal experience , participants in the study will describe their perceptions of these situations in terms of the three theoretical models . |
| 12 | The research will document the manner in which Metropolitan Committees have organised their consideration of such ideas and how they have developed policy proposals . |
| 13 | Some species are even capable of sheding their tails without any contact at all . |
| 14 | Believing their children will receive a better and more disciplined education , with a greater prospect of university entry than from a state school , many parents who can afford it send their children to such private institutions , known ( confusingly ) as " public schools . " |
| 15 | and send their thanks to all QTs for the lovely chard and flowers to celebrate their Silver Wedding . |
| 16 | Two of Vincent 's instructors later described their impressions of this eager novice who ‘ did not know what submission was ’ . |
| 17 | Christianson & Loftus ( 1987 ) , unfortunately , report their data in such a way that it is difficult to know whether retrograde and anterograde effects were present , however , there was clearly no interaction of effects with retention interval ( 20 minutes versus 2 weeks ) . |
| 18 | just as , in the previous century , they had modified their style from that of the Christian gentleman into that of the muscular Christian , so now they were completing a transition towards becoming highly competitive academic schools . |
| 19 | In the early years , when physical investment allocations were more important , and no adequate financial procedures had been established , the Boards were keen to establish their independence in this area . |
| 20 | True , it was but a small village , but the fact was maintained that the railway would have to establish their station at that point . |
| 21 | In order to establish their claim against those organisations or individuals who are responsible for the failure , the courts require that notice of a claim is given within a stipulated time of the accident . |
| 22 | This book has concentrated on the political and social values of Africa today , and traced their evolution over more than a century . |
| 23 | Niemczak can compete in the London race , because the British Athletic Federation have lifted their ban on such competitors who tested positive and served their suspensions . |
| 24 | Because they have seen the future they can not or will not speak of what they know so the Phoenix Guard are a silent order , pledged not to allow a single word to pass their lips in all the time they spend as guardians of the shrine . |
| 25 | Beginners will enjoy their success with this deceptively simple camera . |
| 26 | However , even non-golfers will enjoy their stay at this hotel . |
| 27 | Mr. Wildblood makes the comment , which in my judgment is inescapably correct , that the justices have approached their decision in this case on general welfare principles . |
| 28 | ‘ While certain highly specialist services are only available at specific locations , this does not lessen their accessibility to those patients in need of them , ’ he said . |
| 29 | Many mages build their dwellings along these channels and many places of power occur where the lines intersect . |
| 30 | Occasionally the brilliant lower-middle-class or working-class boy or girl has won their place in this distinguished gathering . |