Example sentences of "[noun pl] in their [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When you wipe away the spectre of communal singalongs and seriously hamfisted , guitar-drenched versions of these songs in their live incarnation from your eyes , what 's left — on the supercool tracks , at least — are lessons in intimacy , humanistic notions of caring and something approaching religious rapture ( the old adage , ‘ Do good , for the good you do will live after you ’ applies ) . |
| 2 | This has been a relatively lengthy chapter of necessity and it has placed sales settings in their respective contexts . |
| 3 | She sat and crossed her legs in their tailored navy pants , shedding the callous decades with a smile . |
| 4 | He loved the way she looked , with her glossy chestnut hair which reached below her waist when she let it loose , and her tinkle of necklaces and trails of silk scarves , and her neat slender legs in their high-heeled shoes , reminding him of gazelles ' legs or gazelles reminded him of her , he supposed , since he must have seen her first . |
| 5 | Knee-length , it showed off her shapely legs in their black stockings and high-heeled shoes in a way that brought a faint flush to her face . |
| 6 | She walked uneasily back to him , her legs in their tight pants looking like those of a young colt . |
| 7 | Daisy marvelled at the shifting kaleidoscope of coloured shirts , and the great , ever-moving millipede of ponies ' legs in their coloured bandages . |
| 8 | The fact that many non specialist teachers will have experience of a change to enquiry methods in their own specialist subject area is acknowledged as being of considerable value . |
| 9 | A pre-emptive strike by a minority of non-Jewish Germans turned German Jews into foreigners in their own homeland . |
| 10 | Night Goblins cultivate many kinds of toxic fungi in their dark caves and they are constantly on the look-out for new and exotic varieties . |
| 11 | Composites : essentially manufacturers in their own right which stock and sell other manufacturers ' products . |
| 12 | The Dons cranked up the ghetto-blaster and happily rubbed United 's noses in their demoralising defeat with an impromptu dressing room bash , capped by the bizarre sight of naked backsides wiggling in the sombre Old Trafford corridors . |
| 13 | He opened his mouth to shout a warning to the brothers in their distant dortoir ; if it was not yet much after Lauds they might be waking , and hear him . |
| 14 | Section fifty four A makes your local plan structure plans extremely important governors on what happens on the ground and it 's for that underlying reason that we find E two unjustified and reasonably repressive and an unreasonable extension of constraint by the county on the freedom of districts in their local plans to choose the geography of their of land allocations . |
| 15 | There is evidence of a religious enthusiasm more acceptable to the establishment among the nobility , some of whom appear to have either anticipated or eagerly embraced the official establishment of new liturgical feasts in devotional offices in their private chapels . |
| 16 | Unfortunately , this weighty tome does not go nearly far enough into this fascinating world of the interrelationships that ants have with the plants and other animals in their day-to-day business of running the world : Rather , we have a specialised symposium that concentrates on the largely negative aspects of viewing some of the world 's most fascinating species only as anthropogenic pests . |
| 17 | West Midlands Safari & Leisure Park , Bewdley — Wild animals in their natural habitat , plus fun park . |
| 18 | To promote international support for the conservation of animals in their natural habitat . |
| 19 | In recent years however , scientists have taken a greater interest in the exciting possibilities of observing animals in their natural surroundings . |
| 20 | Incidentally , I have used projection television receivers at home for the last 40 years and , possibly their use does not require the eye to be concentrated in one continuous subtended angle , my in eyes in their fourth quarter century still resolve that one minute of arc ! |
| 21 | Having watched him grow old before their eyes in their own sitting-rooms , they would thereafter accept him in parts of any age . |
| 22 | They finished up on all four rinks in their 78–66 win at Carrickfergus with Rathfriland 's Gary McIlroy being their only loser . |
| 23 | Not to be outdone , Liverpool defender Steve Staunton capably filled the striking boots of Ian Rush for the second half , scoring all three goals in their 3-0 win over Wigan for an 8-2 aggregate result . |
| 24 | And watch Humberside , fresh to the First Division , who scored 134 goals in their eight Autumn Trophy games . |
| 25 | ENGLAND 'S indoor team , even with Ian Jennings , their recognised goalscorer , being rested , amassed 35 goals in their three group games in the Buttermen indoor tournament held at Maidenhead yesterday . |
| 26 | The day 's individual performance came striker Gary MacDonald , who scored all four of his side 's goals in their 4–1 home win Blue Mark Outterside gave Blue Star the lead after six minutes , but the visitors then had Micky Robinson sent off for dangerous play . |
| 27 | In these areas the collected land ownership results are now being used by local people to help achieve the realisation of local goals in their own communities . |
| 28 | Woman in the 90s are positive , tolerant and determined to reach their life goals in their own way . |
| 29 | To many poorer countries , however , the idea of turning into a replica of one of the industrialized countries , pursuing high money incomes and high growth rates as goals in their own right , appears neither feasible nor desirable . |
| 30 | SMART Guy Whittingham scored all Pompey goals in their 3-3 draw with Bristol City . |